Arlington, VA30+ days ago
Specific duties include: Managing the bridge safety inspection program, ensuring that the biennial bridge inspections are completed in accordance with Federal and State requirements; Developing and prioritizing the 4-year bridge repair maintenance plan including preparing annual bridge repair and maintenance budgets for the County's bridge inventory; Creating the bridge component of the Capital Improvement Plan including planning level cost estimates and scoping for future bridge capital projects and rehabilitations; Procuring design and construction contractors to perform Annual Maintenance and Repair Work, and complete Capital Improvement Projects; Directing consultant development of plans, specifications, estimates, and bid documents for construction contractors to execute the work contained in the Annual Maintenance and Repairs Work Plan and bridge capital improvement plan including reviewing consultant work products to ensure that they effectively meet the County's goals and are accurate and complete; Preparing and reviewing detailed design and construction engineering plans including cost estimates, technical reports, and associated documentation for transportation related projects; Collaborating project implementation with internal teams, external agencies, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, while complying with regulatory requirements; Developing materials for and participating in pre-bid meetings, public engagement presentations, construction meetings, and other project-related events; and. The Department of Environmental Services (DES) is seeking a skilled Principal Engineer (Bridges) to join our Engineering Bureau - a 60 member team delivering full-scale surveying, design, and construction management services for a wide range of public works capital improvement projects.