ENGINEERING MANAGERWe are currently seeking a talented and experienced Engineering Manager to join our team of professionals in Georgia. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide hands-on municipal engineering services while helping expand and lead a growing team of engineering professionals. You'll support a variety of municipal public works projects through engineering inspections, plan reviews, design assistance, and technical reporting, while working alongside a highly respected team with the resources and support to keep you challenged.
JOB REQUIREMENTS- Perform engineering inspections and construction observations for municipal public works and infrastructure projects.
- Review engineering plans, specifications, construction documents, and supporting technical submittals for compliance with applicable codes, standards, and local requirements.
- Provide design assistance and technical engineering support for municipal infrastructure and public works projects.
- Support projects involving stormwater management, wastewater systems, drainage, roadway improvements, maintenance of traffic (MOT), and other municipal infrastructure improvements.
- Prepare detailed inspection reports, technical evaluations, review comments, and project documentation.
- Provide technical guidance and recommendations to municipal clients, contractors, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
- Assist with evaluating construction activities to ensure work is consistent with approved plans, specifications, and applicable engineering standards.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with municipal clients and serve as a technical resource for assigned projects.
- Support the development and expansion of municipal engineering services throughout Georgia.
- Build, manage, and mentor a team of engineering inspectors and plan review professionals as service demands grow.
- Oversee team assignments, workload distribution, quality control, and service delivery to ensure client expectations are met.
- Provide technical guidance, training, and professional development opportunities to team members.
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE- Strong understanding of municipal engineering principles, public works operations, and infrastructure design and construction.
- Knowledge of stormwater management, drainage systems, wastewater infrastructure, roadway improvements, and maintenance of traffic (MOT).
- Ability to interpret and evaluate engineering plans, construction drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Experience conducting field inspections and evaluating construction activities for compliance with approved plans and applicable standards.
- Strong technical writing, documentation, and report preparation skills.
- Ability to communicate technical information effectively to municipal officials, contractors, engineering professionals, and other stakeholders.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to develop client relationships and provide responsive, professional customer service.
- Leadership skills with the ability to mentor, motivate, and develop technical professionals.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with internal teams and external project partners.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; Georgia PE licensure or the ability to obtain Georgia licensure is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in municipal engineering, public infrastructure, engineering inspections, plan review, or related engineering services.
- Experience with municipal public works projects, including stormwater, wastewater, drainage, roadway improvements, or other infrastructure projects.
- Previous experience performing engineering plan reviews, construction inspections, design assistance, or technical project support.
- Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred, with the ability and interest to grow into a larger management role.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to project sites and municipal client locations.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401K Plans, wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to Career Progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.
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Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities.
In partnership with over 1200 communities, our talented experts make a difference in the cities and towns where we live and work. Through quality people and consistent service, SAFEbuilt plays an important role in continually improving lives by developing safe, thriving communities.
