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OverviewCompany :Work with a world-renowned Public Transportation Agency. This public agency offers career opportunities for positive and motivated team players who desire to be part of and contribute to our mission. The mission of the District is to provide safe and reliable operation, maintenance and enhancement of an iconic bridge and to provide transportation services for customers within the U.S. Highway 101 corridor.Under general direction, performs work in connection with a wide variety of engineering projects related to inspections, repairs and upgrades of District steel bridges, buildings and other structures and facilities.May manage projects involving architectural and engineering personnel engaged in the planning, design and construction phases of District facility projects. Coordinates and implements engineering methods and policies affecting a wide range of engineering activities involved in facility inspections, repairs and upgrades of District facilities; maintains contacts with architectural and engineering consultants, governmental agencies, general public and contractors in connection with facility engineering matters; reviews engineering calculations, plans, specifications and technical papers.ResponsibilitiesPrepares and leads the preparation of reports, calculations, design plans, specifications, schedules, cost estimates and other materials related to the planning, design, maintenance repairs and construction phases of District facility projects and refers them to Directing Civil Engineer for final approvalPrepares and refers to the District Engineer or designee, contract documents and agreements for the planning, design and construction phases of District facility projectsOversees work of and manages contracts with professional architectural and engineering consultants, contractors, utility companies, property ownersConfers with other departments and regulatory agencies relative to engineering District facility projects and work programs to ensure proper coordination of all related activities and responsibilitiesMakes field trips and inspections to resolve differences of opinion between engineers and contractors' representatives as they relate to facility repairs and improvementsConducts and attends conferences and meetings in connection with planning and design of improvement and construction projectsMakes oral presentationsKnows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her jobEnsures that employees under his or her supervision follow established safe work practices and obey all safety rulesEstablishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer servicePerforms additional related duties as assignedModern engineering methods and techniques and the strengths and uses of construction materials, such as timber, steel, and concrete, etc.Local municipal codes and latest codes on UBC, fire prevention, Federal and Cal OSHA, etc.Current energy-efficiency regulations as applicable to buildingsVarious phases of transportation engineering and systems planning, economics, and financesFactors which influence the impact of transportation facilities on the environment, the community, and the economyPrinciples and techniques of contract administrationUse computers, including proficiency with spreadsheets and computer draftingOriginate and check design details, cost estimates, plans, specifications and contract documentsMeet and consult with professional engineering personnel and public, private and community officials on engineering problemsPlan the work and judge work quality of others,Prepare technical correspondence and complete comprehensive reportsPrepare articles for publication and address audiences effectivelyAnalyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of actionQualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related fieldLicensed Professional Engineer California8 years' progressively responsible experience in design, estimating, specification preparation, contract preparation, related phases of engineering and inspection of construction projects, including five years of lead person experience over construction and / or facility condition inspections.Must possess and maintain a current, valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record. No reckless driving and DUI infractions within the last 7 years. No more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years. May operate District vehicles.Physical RequirementsMust inspect construction work, other structures and buildings, climb scaffolds, catwalks and ladders. Work from heights. Work outside in all weather conditions. Work over water. Carry harness and test or inspection equipment. Occasionally enter into trenches and other excavations. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Routine use of computer, telephone and other office equipment. Ability to travel to District facilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr