Engineering Street Maintenance Coordinator

City of Memphis, TN

$64K — $100K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • 4 years' experience in Civil/Environmental Engineering.
  • 2 years' supervisory experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage pavement management and street surfacing operations.
  • Supervise staff and contractors in right-of-way projects.
  • Conduct field data analysis and interpret engineering plans.
  • Perform detailed engineering calculations and maintain data.
  • Prepare compliance reports for federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Travel to construction sites for inspections and oversight.
  • Research and apply new engineering techniques for infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Exposure to diverse projects within city infrastructure.
  • Opportunity for professional growth in engineering.
  • Engagement with various stakeholders including the public and management.
  • Integration of new technologies and methods in engineering work.
  • Hands-on experience in field evaluations and data management.
Full Job Description
Works under the direction of the Administrator of Street Maintenance to manage and provide technical support related to pavement management, street surfacing, and right-of-way management. Provides supervision and direction to staff and contractors working on projects within city right-of-ways. Manages the pavement management system utilizing available staff, directs and reviews the work of outside contractors. Manages programs to maintain compliance with construction standards, regulations and requirements. Interprets and analyzes field data and reviews plans. Performs detailed engineering calculation. Maintains related data and prepares reports required by federal, state and local government. Responds to inquiries and communicates on a regular basis with professionals and the general public regarding street maintenance problems. Travels to various sites and reviews work-in-progress to ensure proper completion of repair work. Researches and employs new developments in engineering techniques, methods, and materials in the operation of street infrastructure system. Prepares budget estimates, specifications, and monitors daily expenditures. Creates and prepares a variety of correspondence, memoranda and reports by utilizing various computer applications. Interacts and communicates verbally and in writing with management and other staff members on a variety of issues and concerns. Responsibilities OTHER FUNCTIONS: Performs additional functions (essential or otherwise) which may be assigned. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to communicate clearly verbally and in writing with management, staff, and the public. Requires visual acuity to evaluate street conditions, read engineering plans and schematics and inspect designated areas related to street infrastructure systems, may traverse uneven woods, wooded areas, and flood lands, and some lifting and carrying objects such as engineering equipment weighing up to 25 lbs. Requires the ability to operate general office equipment such as a computer, telephone, specialized engineering equipment and have knowledge of using various database software and GIS programs. Requires frequent use of an automobile to make on-site inspections. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office and at construction/repair sites throughout the City including exposure to fumes, gases, changing weather conditions and temperatures. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering field and four (4) years' experience in Civil/Environmental Engineering and with at least two (2) of those years in a supervisory/lead capacity; or any combination of experience and training which enables one to perform the essential job functions. Professional Engineer (PE) license to practice in the state of Tennessee or a state that has reciprocity with Tennessee preferred. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license as a condition of continued employment.

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