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Salary: $60,306.00 - $93,794.00 Annually USD
Job Description
Job Summary
Elevate your career by joining our team in a pivotal role overseeing city-wide Capital Improvement Projects! From roadways to water systems, your expertise will drive project development and implementation. Take charge of managing consultant contracts, coordinating work efforts and courteous interaction with public, private and City staff. Seize this opportunity to advance your career and make a lasting impact on our community's infrastructure by applying today! Essential Job Functions
- Reviews engineering plans to verify if they meet City standards, specifications, and policies; and coordinates the review of the plans with other City departments for their input in the review.
- Assist with coordination acquisition of right-of-way deeds and easements by securing field data from survey crew; identifying the right- of-way needed; reviewing metes and bounds descriptions; and submitting documents to the right-of-way agent to be acquired.
- Assist with project Management and coordination for capital improvement projects including design, scope of work, cost estimating, contract administration, franchise utility coordination, budgets, and schedules. Analyzes and interacts with various City departments on the intent of the capital improvement project and project scope.
- Provides citizen assistance by answering citizen questions by phone or in person; and performing occasional site visits. Reviews, develops, and writes scopes of work for design and construction contracts between the City, consultants, and contractors.
- Manage consultants and contractors work through the development of project requirements including project strategies, budget, schedule, franchise utility coordination, land acquisitions, permitting requirements and compliance with City policies, procedures, design and construction standards, regulations, and codes.
- Assist with requests, evaluates, negotiates, and management of consultant proposals, sets project schedules, design review elements, agency coordination, owner reviews, regulatory agency compliance, budgeting considerations in accordance with appropriate engineering standards.
- Assist CIP Project Manager and/or Senior Project Manager with providing technical advice and assistance to other City departments, engineers, architects, and contractors for conformance with City policies and guidelines.
- Facilitates complaint and problem resolution.
- All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.
- Regular and dependable attendance is required.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Work requires specialized knowledge in a professional or technical field. Work requires a professional level of knowledge of a discipline equivalent to that which is acquired in a bachelor’s degree-level of study, in engineering.
- Experience: A minimum of 2 years. This time may be made up of a combination of assisting a professor with research, undergraduate capstone projects related to civil engineering, internships, and general work experience.
- Licenses: Valid Texas Class C Driver's License.
- Certifications Required: Texas Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate (or ability to get within 12 months) and Certified Floodplain Manager (or ability to get within 12 months)
Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 5:00 PM Central
Special Instructions
6/30/2024 5:00 PM Central
Job Address
Grand Prairie, Texas
United States
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