Job Description
Purpose/Description
The Licensed Professional Engineer is assigned to the Design Office of the Engineering Division. This position assists the Senior Licensed Professional Engineer/Design in performing engineering duties to lead a group of lower-level engineers to design and review plans, specifications, Pay Item, quantities and Engineer’s Estimate for the construction of road and bridge improvement projects on the Engineering Division Five Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) funded by Federal Aid and Wayne County. Coordinate with other Engineering Division offices so information/reports/data necessary for design work is available. Help to resolve construction issues in the field.
Responsibilities
Required Tasks
- Reviewing internal design documents and cost estimates.
- Procure consultants for road & bridge design.
- Mentor and manage design engineers and squad leaders.
- Review consultant design plans QA, consultant invoices and utility documents.
- Planning, scheduling and utility coordination including railroad authorities and MDOT for road and bridge projects and other assigned projects.
- Coordinate staff and design meetings with other County offices.
- Track project budgets and generate summary spreadsheets.
- Participate in utility field meetings for road and bridges projects
- Travel to various locations may be required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Educational and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university;
- Professional Engineer license from the State of Michigan.
- Valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record.
- 5 Years of experience in Civil Engineering in which 2 years of experience is in the area of Design
About Us
The Charter County of Wayne
The Charter County of Wayne is Michigan's largest county. We are home to 34 cities and nine townships. From Rockwood to Livonia, from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes, each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live, work, play and raise families.
Headquartered in Detroit, our largest city and the automotive capital of the world, Wayne County offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents' quality of life. Our history is rich and we take pride in being one of the most diverse communities that values culture, arts, and world-class amenities.
Wayne County provides leadership that ensures the County operates efficiently, effectively, and responsibly. We provide transparently while building a stronger County inclusive of collaborations, innovation, and a clear focus on serving our residents.
