Professional Engineer

City of Toledo, OH

• $80K — $110K *

Toledo, OH 43615In-Person

Transportation

Less than 5 years of experience

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
Registered Professional Engineer in Ohio or eligible to obtain within one year
2-11 years of engineering experience depending on level sought
Familiarity with design, surveying, and engineering principles
Knowledge of applicable rules, laws, and regulations related to the field

Responsibilities

Prepare and review engineering plans for infrastructure projects
Provide oversight and management for engineering operations and projects
Review project specs for compliance with codes and standards
Research and recommend changes to policies and regulations
Manage project consultants, contractors, and vendors
Identify and analyze engineering problems and propose solutions
Prepare technical reports, proposals, and cost estimates

Benefits

Continuous employment opportunity
Engagement in significant engineering projects
Competitive salary ranges based on experience and qualifications
Opportunities for professional development within the department
Potential for career advancement within the city's transportation department

Full Job Description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : One Government Center, Toledo, OH
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number:
Department: Transportation
Opening Date: 02/19/2025
Closing Date: Continuous

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:
Under general supervision performs engineering planning, design, construction, maintenance and operational duties for transportation and utility infrastructure in the right of way, water and wastewater treatment plant facilities and systems, as well as environmental and landfill engineering functions.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Prepares and reviews engineering plans and designs for bridges, roadways, utilities, water treatment plant facilities and systems, wastewater treatment plant facilities systems, as well as environmental and landfill engineering functions
Provides engineering analysis, oversight, and management of subordinates on engineering and divisional operations, maintenance and projects
Reviews project plans and specifications to ensure that current codes, standards and regulations are being met
Researches and makes recommendations for changes as required for division/department policies, procedures, specifications, regulations, and standards
Provides technical support to Engineering Associates to and manages the activities of consultants, contractors, subcontractors and material and equipment suppliers
Identifies, researches, analyzes and recommends solutions to engineering problems and complaints brought to the attention of the division
Prepares and reviews reports and studies to identify and recommend engineering solutions
Prepares proposals and specifications for new construction and facilities repair projects
Performs engineering and related studies, analysis, creates technical evaluations, reports, and engineering recommendations
Manages design, construction and maintenance projects, monitors payments and change orders to contractors, design changes, and coordinates projects with other divisions and public and private agencies, interprets contract specifications, and provides direction to contractors, consultants, or subordinates
Serves as a liaison to and communicates information with affected groups such as City departments, design consultants, utility companies, or other participants pertaining to specific engineering projects
Represent the division at meetings with local, state, and federal agencies, regional planning and technical committees, and public meetings
Prepares grant applications and cost estimates
Communicates with the public as needed regarding engineering projects and operations

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:

Design, surveying, and engineering principles and practices.
Rules, laws and regulations related to assigned section.
Interpretation, preparation and review of plans.
Specification and cost estimates.
Performing Inspections.
Determining cost effectiveness.
Enforcing and monitoring contracts
Analyzing engineering problems and recommending solutions.
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Skill in:

Oral and written communications.
Writing reports and keeping records.
Collecting and analyzing data.

Ability to:

Manage and prioritize multiple projects and assignments simultaneously
Work with individuals of diverse backgrounds.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, superiors, vendor representatives and clients.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Level 1 (Hourly Rate-$40.685)

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
Must be a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio or have a Professional Engineer license in another state and obtain a State of Ohio Professional Engineer license within one (1) year of hire date.