Under general direction of a professional engineer or surveyor, is responsible for serving as a subject matter specialist performing advanced-level paraprofessional engineering work; performs related duties as required.
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Plans organize, and coordinates the activities of a section, unit, or project involving paraprofessional engineering work;
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Plans and coordinates the preparation and review of plans, specifications, and drawings for construction, utility, traffic, mechanical, or electrical projects;
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Organizes and maintains working files of plans, specifications, drawings, cost estimates, and other pertinent data related to projects;
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Consults with private contractors, engineers, and property owners concerning construction projects, traffic-related problems, or the feasibility of providing electrical services
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Plans, arrange, and coordinates the work of projects performed by private contractors, engineering firms, and City forces;
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Reviews calculations of equipment, material, and labor cost estimates for projects and make recommendations to superiors;
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Coordinates the work of projects under construction and establishes priorities for estimated completion dates;
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Compiles data and prepares comprehensive technical reports that may include budgetary, project summary or regulatory compliance (e.g., Ohio EPA, Army Corps of Engineers) information;
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Maintains records and expenditures related to construction projects;
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Reviews plans for compliance to assess multiple factors such as geographic boundaries, the scope of work, compliance with directives, compliance with service requirements (utilities, traffic, etc.), or other guiding factors;
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Evaluates the progress of projects in the field and conformance to plans; consider features of the site in the area;
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Utilizes computer-aided drafting (CAD) and GIS mapping software;
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May prepare applications and submit the required documentation for federal, state, and capital improvement programs;
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May assist professional engineers in construction, traffic, mechanical, or electrical projects;
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May supervise employees assigned to a particular section, unit, or project.
Completion of the twelfth school grade and five (5) years of experience performing paraprofessional engineering work. Substitution(s): College education in engineering or a related curriculum may be substituted for up to four (4) years of the experience on a year-for-year basis. A certificate of high school equivalence (GED) will be accepted in lieu of the twelfth grade requirement.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license.