Assistant City Engineer

Overview

The City of Birmingham (EOE) is seeking a well-rounded, progressive and conceptual thinker, a collaborative professional to serve as its Assistant City Engineer. Under the general supervision of the City Engineer, the incumbent performs a variety of responsible professional civil engineering and contract administration duties; monitors the management and maintenance of engineering projects; conducts surveys of utilities for potential improvement projects; reviews on-site utility plans for compliance with City requirements and sound engineering principles; supervises and directs Engineering staff and handles ongoing administrative assignments. Assist the City Engineer in overseeing, planning and directing the efficient development and construction of public works projects. Acts on behalf of the City Engineer in matters of well-defined policy, during absences and / or as specifically delegated. Prepares various written documents including Commission reports, memos, studies, etc.; and attends City Commission / Board meetings as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assist the City Engineer in overseeing, planning and directing the development and construction of public works projects.
• Act on behalf of the City Engineer in matters of well-defined policy, during absences and / or as delegated.
• Prepare written documents including Commission reports, memos, studies, etc., and attend City Commission / Board meetings as needed.
• Monitor management and maintenance of engineering projects and supervise Engineering staff; handle ongoing administrative assignments.
• Conduct surveys of utilities for potential improvement projects and review on-site utility plans for compliance with City requirements and sound engineering principles.

Qualifications

Additional Requirements

Wages & Benefits

Salary : $93,000 - $119,000 per year

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