Engineering Associate (Development Services)

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Tampa, FL

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Full-Time

Overview: <p><span style="font-family: Arial;"><strong><u>Ideal Candidate</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)<br /></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Certified Floodplain Manager<br /></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Experienced in all aspects of Civil Site Design, </span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Permitting and Construction Practices<br /></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Knowledge of Stormwater Management System Design and Modeling<br /></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Working knowledge of Floodplain Management Regulations<br /></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Able to effectively manage a high volume, multiple deadline case load<br /></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Experience in a supervisory capacity</span></div> </li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: Arial;"><strong><u>Job Overview</u></strong></span></p> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">This position performs paraprofessional engineering related work involving the investigation, evaluation, assessment, asset management, planning, writing reports, coordinating work, or inspection of public infrastructure and systems.&nbsp; This position works under the supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer.&nbsp; Project management responsibility involves infrastructure projects.</span></div>
Responsibilities: <div> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong><u>Duties and Responsibilities</u></strong></span></div> </div> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong><u>&nbsp;</u></strong></span></div> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Note:&nbsp; The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.</span></div> <div> <ul> <li>Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices to the planning, design support, construction, assessment, asset management, and maintenance of multiple municipal projects, or portions of major projects; resolves conflicts and ensures compliance with permits and regulations; prepares and monitors scopes, budgets, and schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.</li> <li>Provides engineering support by designing parts of projects, systems, components of processes, including project documents; drafts or revises plans and drawings utilizing computer aided design tools, researches and conducts environmental and mapping surveys; performs cost analysis and feasibility studies.</li> <li>Prepares contract drafts; evaluates contractor proposals and assists with review of proposals for professional engineering services.</li> <li>Assigns tasks to, directs, and mentors lower level Engineering Associates and Engineering Technicians.</li> <li>Analyzes and interprets data; formulates and solves problems; makes recommendations based on findings.</li> <li>Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments, such as whether assigned projects are on schedule and established within budget.</li> <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Performs other related duties as required.</span></li> </ul> </div>
Requirements: <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong><u>Minimum Qualifications</u></strong></span></div> <div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Engineering or Engineering related field; AND</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">Fifteen (15) years of demonstrated experience planning, assessment, design, construction, inspection of public infrastructure projects, or modeling of water, wastewater, storm-water or traffic systems; OR</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial;"><span style="font-size: medium;">An equivalent combination of education (not less than a High School diploma/GED), training, and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted below</span></span>.</li> </ul> <div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong><u>Core Competencies</u></strong></span></div> </div> <div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong>Customer Commitment</strong>&nbsp;- Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customer and provide the highest standards of service.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong>Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity</strong>&nbsp;- Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong>Organizational Excellence</strong>&nbsp;- Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong>Success through Teamwork</strong>&nbsp;- Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational excellence.</span></li> </ul> </div>