Engineer I​/II​/III - Development Engineering, Community Development

• B.S. degree in Civil or related engineering and two (2) years of experience in an Engineer II or equivalent position and registration as a professional civil or structural engineer.
** Knowledge of:
** Principles and practices of civil engineering and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern and efficient engineering methods and techniques in the design, construction and maintenance of facilities; project management, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and problem solving;  Knowledge of the application and interpretation of County regulatory codes, state regulatory and legislative requirements, court decisions and Attorney Generals opinions concerning the wide variety of engineering functions;

departmental policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
* Review a wide range of private development applications for compliance with county codes, policies and development standards, as set forth in adopted ordinances, and state and federal regulation.
* Review plans, specifications, and reports to ensure compliance with county design and construction standards related to stormwater, transportation, and critical areas.
* Review and interpret trip generation information, traffic models and other supporting data.
* Communicate code requirements orally and in writing to applicants, property owners, and interested citizens.
* Work with County team to negotiate design modifications to development applications within defined parameters and in collaboration with supervisor and peers.
* Work actively with applicants, the public, and other county staff to problem solve and arrive at creative solutions that are technically sound, and respond to specific issues of the site and proposed project.
* Investigate complaints; recommend corrective action, as necessary, to resolve complaints.
* Make recommendations on code interpretations and procedural matters.
* Coordinate development proposals with the County Capital Improvement Projects.
* Represent Development Engineering at public hearings on proposed developments and on various committees.
* Assists the public by answering questions and making referrals relative to a variety of Development Engineering issues.
* Develops, or provides direction and coordination of the development of construction design plans and specifications for complex engineering projects involving road, bridge and drainage control structures; sewage collection and treatment facilities; water quality, traffic signal, and transportation systems.  Certifies with Professional Engineer's seal and signature that engineering designs conform with accepted professional engineering standards and practices and the requirements of law.
* Inspects proposed highway routes, bridge and other structure placements and recommends final route or placement to achieve efficient, economical design as to grade, curves, cross‑section, soils excavation problems, transportation, maintenance, drainage features, etc.  Develops detailed final cost estimates and financing proposals for project implementation.
* Conducts in‑depth studies and analyses on the effectiveness of current Public Works policies/comprehensive plans, suitability of existing structural facilities, feasibility of proposed designs and design concepts, etc.  Interprets results and makes recommendations regarding comprehensive plans, designs, and Public Works improvement projects.
* Utilizes the computer as an aid in analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
* Prepares construction reports for matching funds and cooperative contracts with Federal, state and city governments.  Reviews design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements.  Prepares, develops and checks complex specialized contract provisions and design agreements.  Conducts pre‑bid and pre‑construction conferences detailing principle construction features and agreements.
* Coordinates with other sections and departments on issues related to grant and contract administration.
* Coordinates with Planning and Permit staff in the review of development plans for sewer and storm drainage; residential and…