The Mohave County Public Works Department - Engineering Division is looking to hire an Engineering Manager to oversee the operation, maintenance, and construction of County transportation systems, including roads, bridges, and traffic safety improvements.
Requirements
- Must be licensed as a Professional Civil Engineer and be registered in the State of Arizona within six (6) months of appointment to the position
- Computer applications as they apply to uses for engineering, computer-aided design, and geographic information systems purposes.
- Modern methods, principles and practices of civil engineering design, operations analysis, and construction management
- Effective design and construction project development, scheduling, and monitoring.
- Effective research, data collection, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques.
- Principles and practices of administration, supervision, scheduling, budgeting, training and evaluation, and public relations.
- Principles, methods and practices for preparing, negotiating, coordinating and administering contracts, agreements and Request for Proposals and Invitation for Bids.
Responsibilities
- Directs inspection, analysis, and planning for operation, maintenance, preservation, capital improvement, and expansion of County transportation systems, including traffic and roads, bridges, road drainage structures, rights-of-way, right-of-way utilities, and buildings and grounds.
- Performs complex technical engineering work as a staff specialist engaged in the evaluation and application of engineering principles to difficult projects of major scope, subject to several independent standards for construction and/or operations.
- Performs traffic engineering work and maintains traffic data collection and analysis program
- Performs highway engineering work.
- Performs pavement engineering work.
- Manages right-of-way encroachment, special event, and oversize/overweight vehicle permitting and related land use, lease, and license agreements.
- Administers transportation asset inventory and inspections, evaluates operation and maintenance needs, and develops and executes engineering solutions to needs and deficiencies.
Other
- Must be able to travel throughout different county locations.
- Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or a closely related field
- Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in one of the above assignment areas, coupled with two (2) or more years supervisory or administrative experience in one of the above assignment areas.
- Ability to work outdoors performing moderate to strenuous manual labor in varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift 25lbs up to 75lbs or more while operating heavy equipment.
