Engineer I / II

Overview

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Come join our team! Prince George's County Government provides a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive, learn, and grow across its 30 diverse agencies, all dedicated to serving the County's residents with essential resources and services. Nestled just minutes away from Washington, DC, Prince George's County combines urban vibrancy with serene surroundings, offering an ideal setting to live, work, and enjoy life.

The Prince George's County Department of Permitting, Inspections & Enforcement (DPIE) is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill an Engineer I / II (Engineer 1G) grade G24 / 27 position in the Site Road Plan Review Division. This position provides entry-level engineering and administration support within the Division of Site / Road Plan Review, DPIE, and engineering support to a specific County Engineering District.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed reviews of Site grading, paving and storm drainage plans, stormwater concepts, and stormwater management plans for properties and subdivisions to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and regulations.
• Conduct periodic site reviews of developments to become familiar with projects and identify unusual circumstances.
• Review Street Grade profiles submitted by developers' engineers for subdivisions, commercial development, or extension of utility systems.
• Assist in the preparation / review of technical designs of construction plans, right-of-way plats, specifications, and engineering cost estimates for highway, drainage, and miscellaneous County roadway improvement projects.
• Prepare / review basic calculations and develop engineering plans and specifications in accordance with codes and standards.
• Process waivers from code requirements when necessary.
• Prepare / review cost estimates to determine Performance Bond requirements for roadway and drainage construction projects.
• Review and provide comments on proposed subdivisions to advise roadway alignments, widths, grades, easements, and compliance with Master Plans.
• Ensure complete and timely distribution and review of plans and permits by all Departments; track review status within due dates or approved extensions.
• Coordinate with County organizations, private engineering / architectural firms, and utility representatives involved in construction.
• Ensure permit requirements are completed prior to permit issuance and manage peer reviewers as needed.
• Prepare for meetings with project status and necessary materials and agendas; monitor the status and accuracy of ePlan and ePermits.
• Coordinate road culverts and bridge design proposals with DPW&T prior to approval.
• Maintain communication with citizens, developers, builders, professional engineers, and legislators; represent DPIE at meetings, Board of Appeals hearings, or committees.
• Perform other related duties as assigned; participate as a critical / essential employee in emergency or special activities; maintain assigned equipment in proper working order.

Qualifications

Additional Information

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