Posted in: Engineering in San Antonio | Posted: |
Job Description
Under administrative direction, is responsible for performing professional and supervisory work directing the activities of an Engineering section or division. Working conditions are primarily in an office environment. Exercises direct supervision over assigned staff.
Work Location
100 W Houston (City Tower), San Antonio, Texas 78205
Work Hours
7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
To Apply
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Essential Job Functions
As part of a team will collect and analyze data necessary to identify traffic issues, evaluate and develop solutions seek funding, implement solutions and ensure stakeholder involvement.
Supervises engineering staff in the development, design, construction, and maintenance of principal public works projects.
Provides information both verbally and in writing to the City Council or the general public regarding any concerns.
Advises other City departments on matters related to technical engineering issues.
Reviews design plans, project specifications, and cost estimates submitted by staff; attends review meetings; and identifies and solves design problems.
Develops policies for the section/division within the framework of any applicable regulations.
Develops programs to improve the efficiency of the division/section.
Approves plans and specifications for construction contracts; recommends the letting of contract; ensures that work is performed according to the provisions of the contract.
Requests and evaluates consultant fee proposals; monitors and approves compensation for professional engineering services.
Reviews all bid packages prepared by consultants; attends pre-bid conferences; analyzes bid results; makes recommendations on accepting/rejecting bids
Develops and implements section/division budget.
Provides legal testimony.
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.