Senior Complete Streets Engineer & Project Lead

Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County is seeking an Engineer 2 to coordinate and perform activities for the Choose How You Move (CHYM) complete streets program. You will prepare design plans, cost estimates, and oversee project phases from concept to final acceptance.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, a Professional Engineering License, and at least six years of post-degree experience (including two years as a PE).

Qualifications

• Knowledge of current practices used in the area of complete streets design and delivery.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations affecting complete streets projects.
• Knowledge of construction contract administration.
• Analyze difficult engineering data and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
• Experience making accurate engineering computations.
• Direct and coordinate the work of engineering personnel.
• Experience overseeing a project from conception to completion.
• Experience with writing detailed technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex administrative/engineering duties for complete streets projects.
• Coordinates and participates in the design and construction of complete streets projects.
• Designs, prepares, reviews, and/or revises complex plans and specifications for complete streets projects.
• Recommends solutions to complex design problems or systems modifications, ordinances, and correspondence.
• Oversees and performs project feasibility studies.
• Coordinates and reviews data and cost estimates for project bids.
• Interprets local, state, and federal regulations affecting complete streets projects.
• Oversees all phases of federal grant application and administration for projects.
• Coordinates and performs on-site inspections of projects.
• Reviews and approves final "as-built" plans and specifications.
• Acts as project manager for complete streets projects.
• Oversees acquisition and easements of property for municipal projects.
• Consults and advises contractors on interpretation and enforcement of construction contract provisions.
• Confers with contractors on project progress.
• Makes final inspections of project.
• Approves final payment for services.
• Coordinates activities with other departments, government agencies, or private firms concerning complete streets projects.
• Reviews materials test reports for compliance with minimum standards.
• Prepares and reviews specifications, technical reports, and correspondence.
• Represents department at various meetings as needed.
• May supervise employees, including assigning and reviewing work, evaluating employee performance, approving leave requests, counseling with and correcting employees as needed, and training and/or establishing training requirements for employees.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineering License

Job description

The Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County is seeking an Engineer 2 to coordinate and perform activities for the Choose How You Move (CHYM) complete streets program. You will prepare design plans, cost estimates, and oversee project phases from concept to final acceptance.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, a Professional Engineering License, and at least six years of post-degree experience (including two years as a PE).