Manages all aspects of public works projects, including planning, design, and inspection. Oversees Traffic Engineering and Right-of-Way Permits.

• Manages public works project planning, including preparing plans, specs, cost estimates, and overseeing bidding processes.
• Ensures compliance with public bid notices and manages contracts, coordinating with contractors, city staff, and residents.
• Inspects construction projects for adherence to plans and specifications, and reviews as-built plans.
• Maintains departmental records and manages right-of-way permits and spring load restrictions.
• Utilizes GIS and CAD for asset management; directs consultant activities for construction projects.
• Collaborates with private and public agencies and assists with Joint Water Commission, Watershed Districts, and MS4 inspections.
• Conducts basic surveying tasks using rod and level.
• Performs additional duties, including traffic counts.

Administer construction contracts ensuring that budget, quality, and schedule goals are achieved…

• Coordinate contract reviews and proposed changes, ensuring adherence to project schedules and costs.
• Oversee projects through installation, construction, and commissioning phases, ensuring compliance with contract specifications.
• Identify potential impacts on project timelines or expenses and implement measures to mitigate risks.
• Manage contract processes, including proposals, evaluations, preparation, and negotiations.
• Monitor procurement, construction, and facility service contracts, managing budgets and recommending revisions as needed.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies, governmental units, and other stakeholders.
• Participate in contract negotiations, evaluate proposals, and ensure consulting engineers' compliance.
• Assist in-house design preparation, create procurement process documents, and handle change order estimates and negotiations.

Provide manual and technical field and office work in infrastructure design and inspection, traffic and transportation, water resources, property services, data management and GIS under supervision. Work includes a variety of tasks including drafting plans, cost estimates, surveying, inspection, and data management.

• Inspected, managed, and coordinated public infrastructure projects.
• Prepared and produced daily reports and summaries of work performed.
• Designed and drafted plans for residential roads and bike trails.
• Performed quantity tracking and analysis for construction activities.

Perform specialized high level technical support and design work, act a liaison with other parties for the Professional Engineer in the field, and act as lead worker on a field crew performing construction inspection.

• Acted as liaison between other city departments, residents, and contractors.
• Kept a record of daily activities and work performed.
• Prepared and hosted weekly progress report meetings.
• Kept a record of daily activities and work performed.
• SSampled and tested construction materials, incl. Asphalt, Concrete, and Soils.