Norfolk, Virginia is America's most authentic and urban waterfront city. Home to the world's largest naval station and the business, arts, and cultural center of Coastal Virginia, Norfolk has been rated a top place to live, work, play, and raise a family by numerous publications. Working for the City of Norfolk is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others.
With our commitment to competitive pay and a strong retirement package, you can do good for your community and do well for yourself. Join a caring workplace that proudly celebrates uniqueness, authenticity, and a shared commitment to improving the lives of our residents.
Norfolk, Virginia is America's most authentic and urban waterfront city. Home to the world's largest naval station and the business, arts, and cultural center of Coastal Virginia, Norfolk has been rated a top place to live, work, play, and raise a family by numerous publications. Working for the City of Norfolk is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others.
With our commitment to competitive pay and a strong retirement package, you can do good for your community and do well for yourself. Join a caring workplace that proudly celebrates uniqueness, authenticity, and a shared commitment to improving the lives of our residents.
Our mission is to plan, develop, and maintain a comprehensive transportation network that promotes accessibility, safety, and equity for all residents and visitors. Through innovative strategies and collaboration with stakeholders, we strive to create vibrant and livable communities connected by a seamless transportation experience.
The City of Norfolk’s Department of Transportation is seeking a Civil Engineer II to serve in the Engineering division. The Civil Engineer II will be generally responsible for project management from design to construction, public communication of projects, and project coordination with local/state/federal departments and agencies. Specifically, assigned projects will be federally and state funded and the Civil Engineer II must ensure that projects adhere to all federal/state/local standards, and those outlined in the LAP Manual.
EssentialFunctions
- Funding Applications:
Assists the VDOT Program Manager with the preparation of funding applications for projects through state and federal transportation grant programs, including:- Understanding requirements, deadlines, limits, local matches, and changes to the various VDOT funding programs.
- Coordination with other divisions, departments and stakeholders within the City of Norfolk.
- Review and/or preparation of transportation capacity and safety needs studies to identify potential transportation projects for state and federal funding applications.
- Data collection and analysis.
- Preparation of conceptual designs for transportation, traffic signal, and complete streets improvements.
- Preparation of pre-scoping cost estimates and schedules as necessary for funding applications.
- Coordination and preparation of materials to meet public involvement requirements for funding applications.
- Project Development/Design Project Management:
Oversees the project scoping and design process for state and federally funded VDOT Locally Administered Projects (LAP), including:- Coordinating with VDOT LAP staff to meet project scoping, documentation and oversight requirements.
- Creating and maintaining projects in the City’s project management system.
- Participating in consultant procurement, including development of RFP and contract provisions in accordance with federal and state procurement and civil rights requirements, consultant selection, and coordinating VDOT Pre-Award Audits.
- Reviewing fee proposals and issuing and administering consultant task orders.
- Managing project design budget and schedule.
- Coordinating transportation design studies and development of construction plans.
- Performing technical and constructability reviews of design plans, calculations, specifications, construction cost estimates, and schedules.
- Investigating design challenges and developing engineering solutions.
- Overseeing and ensuring compliance with federal and state environmental requirements, including documentation, environmental agency coordination and permitting.
- Coordinating federal and state public involvement and right-of-way acquisition requirements as applicable for transportation projects.
- Preparing public information materials.
- Construction Management:
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