Engineering Services Coordinator

Examples of Duties
Oversees development and organization of multiple construction electronic and paper project files in conformance with MDOT protocols utilizing Field Manager software and MDOT file number nomenclature.
Performs internal plan review for capital improvement projects
Performs oversight of bid process and construction of capital improvement projects.
Participates in the budgeting of capital improvement projects.
Plans and directs the activities of support staff engaged in control of project files: making general assignments to subordinates; reviewing, analyzing and approving recommendations of subordinates involving approving permits concerning, private work within the public rights of way, city streets, reviewing expressway construction projects, design of roadways, as well as, preparing street improvement schedules, and executing other phases of departmental programs.
Ascertains that departmental policies, procedures, and standards are adhered to, and when conditions warrant, authorizing variations in these controlling factors.
Manages the planning and implementation of the capital improvement projects.
Correlates departmental programs and resolves mutual problems with various city departments, governmental agencies, private utilities and others.
Serves as departmental representative at conferences and meetings with representatives of other agencies and groups.
Interacts with public through phone calls, meetings and in person to provide information related to capital improvement projects.
Makes formal presentations to residents at a public meeting to advise them of the project and how it will affect them.
Participates in educational and technical programs concerned with road and bridge construction activities.
Performs strategic planning, ensuring federal, state and local policy, rules and regulations are followed.
Attends staff meetings.
Studies and recommends changes in existing ordinances and regulations.
Makes special investigations and prepares reports.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or other related field.

Five (5) years of experience in road and bridge construction engineering activities. Three (3) years experience in supervising a staff engaged in such work.

Must be a registered professional engineer in the State of Michigan.

May be required to provide and operate a motor vehicle on a reimbursed mileage basis.
Valid State of Michigan Operator License required.

Candidates considered for placement in this classification may be subject to a Criminal Background Investigation based on the requirements of the position.

Supplemental Information
Evaluation Plan

Interview: 70%
Evaluation of Training, Experience & Personal Qualifications: 30%
Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.P: 100%
Additional points may be awarded for:
Veteran Points: 0 – 15 points
Detroit Residency Credit: 15 point