Project Engineer I

JOB OBJECTIVES: Incumbent is responsible for preparing plans, specifications, and other documents for new water and wastewater design and construction projects.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Design water and sewer facilities including sanitary sewers, waterlines, force mains, and pump stations.
• Prepare specifications and cost estimates for sanitary sewers, waterlines, force mains, and pump stations.
• Performs review and analysis of land development project consultant construction drawings for acceptable standards for sanitary sewer and water main infrastructure within a team review process.
• Prepares equipment and process research as needed to support the design and construction of water treatment and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Writes engineering reports for proposed and existing facilities.
• Obtains proposals from consultants or contractors for supplemental services.
• Conducts preliminary inspections, field measuring, and data collection.
• Prepares project bid packages and bid evaluations within a team process.
• Reviews shop drawings for compliance to project and department standards.
• Provides technical assistance to Construction Department including site investigations.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Performs related Essential and Non-Essential functions as needed.