Civil Engineer Senior

Civil Engineer Senior - Public Works

$79,769 - $99,711

Globe or Payson, AZ - Full Time

• The purpose of this position is to provide professional civil engineering services involved in the planning, designing, constructing and maintaining of roads, drainage structures, County facilities, landfills, subdivision reviews, utilities, and other County related projects. This position will oversee project management of County projects during the construction phase including the supervision of project managers.
• Regularly assigns work to other employees and supervises related activities.
• Provides recommendations on hiring employees, handling employee grievances, employee promotions, employee salary increases, employee disciplinary actions, discharging employees, managing assistants and non-supervisory employees.
• Makes final decisions on employee coaching, employee training, evaluating employee performance, scheduling work hours of employees and granting time off.

• Uses computer programs to prepare specifications, estimates, reports and correspondence and to assist with maintaining databases and project files.
• Produces technical drawings, plans and exhibits for civil engineering projects, using Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD).
• Prepares Request for Proposals, analyzes and evaluates the scope and cost of consultant submittals, interviews, recommends selection, assists in negotiating contractual agreements and prepares final contract documents for consultant services.
• Prepares Invitation for Bid; analyzes and evaluates contractor bids and recommends contractor selection for public works construction projects.
• Liaises with consultant engineers hired to design highway construction or County facilities improvement projects, providing them with comments and feedback during the course of the design contract.
• Reviews and inspects permits for grading, drainage, and right-of-way, ensuring compliance with uniform codes, local ordinances, State regulations and administrative policies.
• Performs contract administration for the delivery of planning, design, and construction services.
• Provides engineering support during the construction phase of County construction projects. Assigns work and supervises project managers.
• Conducts research, analyzes, and reports information and prepares correspondence and reports for the County Engineer or Public Works Director. Prepares requisitions and monitors purchases and expenses. Reconciles accounts and reviews and processes credit card statements.
• This position provides research support on County-wide level budget preparation; reviews department level and project level budgets.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.

Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in professional civil engineering planning, designing, constructing, inspecting, and maintaining of roads, drainage structures, subdivisions or other public works facilities including project administrative experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

• Current professional registration by the State of Arizona as a Civil Engineer or valid registration as a Civil Engineer with another state and the ability to successfully possess a State of Arizona Civil Engineer Registration within one (1) year of appointment to the position.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License.