Lead Project Engineer, DPW

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Department : Department of Public Works- Administration and Engineering Division

Provides professional, highly technical work, in planning, developing, designing, budgeting, managing, inspecting, and executing various projects within the DPW. Projects could involve any aspect of DPW functions, including horizontal (water, sewer, roads, recreational areas, etc.), vertical (buildings and structures), marine infrastructure, and solid waste management. As a primary technical resource for the engineering staff, the Lead Project Engineer will be required to oversee and mentor junior engineering staff members, and be responsible for technical Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA / QC) of DPW designs (whether designed by staff or consultants). Will be required to design, develop, and potentially stamp, engineering drawings and specifications. Perform all other related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications :

• A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field required;
• Ten (10) years of experience in engineering design and construction; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Class D drivers license required.
• Massachusetts Professional Engineer certificate.

Additional Qualifications :

Proven ability to design / prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates and contract documents for large-scale complex construction projects. Ability to write and communicate effectively, prepare reports and maintain accurate records. Ability to work independently, respond to difficult and sensitive public inquiries and maintain tactfulness and courtesy in high stress situations. Ability to maintain accurate records, operate a computer, including word processing and spreadsheet applications. Ability to work in a close-knit, team environment.

Highly skilled in the use of computers including CAD, word processing, spreadsheets, database, and engineering, drafting and design software. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with individuals and groups.

Apply : www.townofbarnstable.us under employment

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