Project Engineer - G127 - Drainage/Highways and Roads
Columbus Consolidated Government
- Columbus, GA
- $62,440 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Schedules and presides at design development project meetings to assist with planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
- Prepares or reviews contract plans and specifications for selected construction project.
- Works with architects and engineers outside of local government to develop construction plans and specifications.
- Finalizes project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Assists in the selection of architectural and engineering firms.
- Assists design team with the selection of building components and mechanical systems.
- Formats and prepares construction bid documents in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Compiles and submits reimbursement requests and project closeout documentation to state and federal agencies.
- Reviews certified payroll and DBE reports.
- Coordinates with other City Departments on various projects.
- Assists purchasing department with bid letting and opening.
- Oversees construction and performs construction administration duties.
- Approves contract changes.
- Approves payments to contractors.
- Conducts periodic inspections.
- Resolves problems or disputes related to construction projects.
- Conducts final inspections.
- Reviews and approves commercial plans submitted for site development permits, minor land disturbances, or residential development permits.
- Provides technical support and guidance to engineers, inspectors, and contractors in the inspection of commercial development projects.
- Maintains the pavement management system inventory database; analyzes and provides candidate lists for resurfacing projects.
- Performs other related job duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of the accepted principles and practices of civil engineering.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of flood plain management.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of building construction.
- Knowledge of the methods and techniques of construction design and specification development.
- Skill in construction project management techniques. Skill in problem solving and decision making.
- Skill in operating standard office equipment including work related computer applications.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Balancing - maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching.
- Feeling - perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips.
- Grasping - applying pressure to object with fingers, palm.
- Handling - picking, holding, or working with whole hand.
- Hearing 1 - perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information.
- Hearing 2 - receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound.
- Kneeling - bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees.
- Lifting - raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back.
- Manual Dexterity - picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand.
- Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug.
- Pushing - use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward.
- Reaching - extending hands or arms in any direction.
- Repetitive Motion - substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers.
- Speaking - expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely.
- Stooping - bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back.
- Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word
- Talking 2 - shouting to be heard above ambient noise.
- Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading.
- Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision.
- Visual Acuity 3 - determine accuracy, neatness, observe facilities/structures.
- Visual Acuity 4 - operate motor vehicles/heavy equipment.
- Visual Acuity 5 -close acuity for inspection of small defects, machines, use measurement devices, or fabricate parts.
- Walking - on foot to accomplish tasks, long distances, or site to site.
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