What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Civil Engineer position at City of Savannah?
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Senior Civil Engineer
Starting Salary Range : $89,102.00 - $98,012.00
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Essential Job Functions
- Manages the planning, design, bidding, construction, and close-out of water and sewer capital improvement projects to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
- Reviews the design of capital improvement projects for compliance with city and design standards; makes recommendations to management regarding such projects; answers questions in regard to projects and engineering.
- Inspects construction; coordinates with assigned Construction Inspectors; provides advice and guidance to contractors.
- Reviews and approves pay applications for consultants and contractors; evaluates and approves contract change orders and amendments.
- Tracks detailed expenditures for professional construction services to ensure the work is completed within the approved budget.
- Prepares correspondence, memoranda, and reports; updates project status reports and computerized project management system.
- Plans and designs in-house water and sewer projects.
- Prepares bidding and contract documents to procure construction services for in-house projects.
- Conducts pre-bid conferences, pre-proposal meetings, pre-construction conferences, and construction progress meetings with consultants, contractors, and city personnel.
- Reviews, updates, and develops city standard and water sewer construction details and specifications.
- Prepares requests for proposals to procure professional services.
- Evaluates and scores proposals for professional services; recommends award of professional services.
- Coordinates design requirements and technical reviews with city departments, consultants, and contractors.
- Performs field surveying as required to design water and sewer improvements.
- Interprets contract documents and resolves contract disputes.
- Prepares project cost estimates.
- Ensures contracted engineering and construction services are in compliance with the city's procurement policies.
- Ensures projects are completed in compliance with the city's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Additional Information
Employer
City of Savannah
Address
5515 Abercorn
Savannah, GA 31405
Phone
912-651-6484
Website
http : / / www.savannahga.gov
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with four (4) years of engineering management experience including personnel management and administration experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must possess a Georgia Professional Engineer license, or obtain one within 6 months of employment.
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.
Additional Requirements
Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post-offer / pre-employment medical screen; and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment.
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Salary : $89,102 - $98,012
