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Engineer C (Capital Delivery Services)

One Texas Center

Sponsorship not specified$97k-$125kDetected 5 days ago

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About the role

This position designs, signs, and seals design and construction documents and serves as the engineer of record for CIP projects in accordance with the Texas Engineering Practices Act.
The Capital Delivery Services Department Engineering Services Division serves as an in-house engineering consulting team providing hands-on design of city capital improvement projects (CIP) that include street reconstruction and roadway design, sidewalks/ADA projects, urban trails, water/wastewater/reclaimed water renewal and drainage/stormwater improvement projects.

Responsibilities

Identifies, evaluates, and provides improvement recommendations with preliminary and final designs and design criteria for assigned program or projects that may be complex and non-routine.
Provides technical oversight of project progress from design through completion.
Develops cost estimates, tracks expenditures, and prepares cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports and studies for projects.
Prepares and assists with preliminary contract documents, specifications, and plans.
Develops cost estimates or tracks expenditures by reviewing and writing contract change orders in the area of technical expertise and negotiates and recommends financial arrangements for changes to contract.
Leads, as necessary, activities of a design team in the preparation of preliminary and long-range plans, schedules, estimates, budgets, detail final construction plans, specifications, and agreements.
Researches and performs statistical analysis for validation of reports and publication of results in various communication formats.
Develops standard operating procedures, policies, and ordinances for various contracts or projects. May provide analysis and recommendation of performance of various personnel assigned by contract or projects.
Is responsible for designing and maintain database systems for project or program areas.
Approves, processes, and seals plans, specifications, or construction documents by applying engineering standardization of practices and principles of highly technical and complex calculations for applied discipline within Local and State regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Licenses and Certifications Required:
or if currently licensed in another state, must have the ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within six (6) months of employment.
Knowledge of City of Austin purchasing and contract policies and procedures.
Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods.
Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes.
Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements within Local and State ordinances and laws.
Ability to interpret and make decisions not within established policies and practices.
Ability to coordinate the efforts of a multi-discipline, multi-agency project team to complete a defined assignment or CIP.
Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel.

Nice to have

Experience permitting civil engineering projects through Federal, State, and Local governmental entities.
Notes to Candidate:
Position Overview:
This position may allow for a resume or cover letter to be included but relevant entries on your employment application will primarily be considered for interview qualification and compensation purposes.

Skills

Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry.
Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline.
This position may require a skills assessment.
Please be aware that the Job Posting Close Date reflects the final day to apply, but the p

Compensation

$97,450.00 - $125,200.00 annually

Benefits

Alternative schedule and/or flexible hours available based on business needs

Company info

Austin Capital Delivery Services Department (CDS ) builds public projects to support the community. We do this by directly managing the City of Austin's Capital Program with over 600 active projects, representing an investment of over $10 Billion. At CDS, we aim to create an environment that values diversity and adaptability and encourages staff at all levels to think creatively, experiment with new ideas, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
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Why Join Us?
Meaningful Work
Contribute to projects that improve the lives of the people in our community.
Your work directly enables our department to deliver tangible construction projects throughout the city that will resonate for generations to come.
Seeing results through a constructed project provides a sense of accomplishment and pride in your work.
Innovation and Collaboration
Collaborate with diverse and talented teams, leveraging technology, continuous improvement, and best practices to drive progress and embrace our One City - One Team - One Approach model of delivering capital projects.
Professional Growth and Development
Achieve your professional goals.
CDS offers opportunities to advance in multiple career paths, including engineering, architecture, construction management, project planning and management, finance, business administration, process improvement, and data analytics.
Austin Capital Delivery Services Department (CDS ) builds public projects to support the community.
We do this by directly managing the City of Austin's Capital Program with over 600 active projects, representing an investment of over $10 Billion.

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