Bexar County, Texas
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Job Title Construction Administration Engineer Pay Rate Min to Mid Range $86,964.00 - $106,530.00 Time Type Full time Summary Under administrative direction, is responsible for managing the Construction Administration Section of the Engineering Services Division in the Public Works Department; assists the Engineering Services Manager and County Engineer with administration of construction projects; supervising and reviews for project design preparation; supervising surveying data collection and issues; assisting in formulating section policies; supervises and performs field investigations; assists in land development issues; signs and affixes official seal to Public Works design plans; and performs related duties as required. Description
Supervises and administers the construction of County flood control and roadway capital improvement projects
Supervises various aspects of County engineering design and surveying services, subdivision platting and development, and floodplain management; and assists County Engineer with design and construction issues
Supervises Capital Project Engineers, Civil Engineering Assistants, Construction Inspectors, Engineering Technicians, Survey Crew, and Interns
Prepares and/or reviews plans, specifications, estimates and contracts for construction projects
Signs and affixes official engineer seal to Public Works design projects
Conducts field investigations to evaluate construction design problems and recommends solutions
Provides information and testimony on Public Works litigation claims
Coordinates development and construction administration of project designs with contractors, utility companies, land owners, developers, governmental agencies, and the general public
Responds to construction, engineering, land development and flood plain requests from government officials, County staff, and the general public
Monitors contractors’ contracts to ensure that the projects remain on schedule and within budget
Attends public meetings on Capital Projects and Public Works issues
Performs related duties as required.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related engineering discipline, and six (6) years practical engineering experience in management, design and construction of capital projects related to transportation; or a combination of education and experience
Considerable knowledge of civil engineering practices and procedures involving construction plan design
Skill in managing multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to supervise technical and skilled employees; ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; ability to operate personal computer, two-way radio and basic office equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, Elected/Appointed Officials, outside agencies, the news media and the public
Must be a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas, or obtain within the first six (6) months of employment
Must have a valid Class C Texas driver’s license
Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance
Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test
May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek
Working With Bexar County
Bexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee’s spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.
Employee Benefits | Bexar County, TX - Official Website
Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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