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Hillsborough County · 3 days ago

Engineering Associate (Public Works - Traffic Management Center)

2310 Regional Water Lane, Tampa, FL, 33619, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$62K/yr - $85K/yr

10+ years exp

Hillsborough County is seeking an Engineering Associate to perform paraprofessional engineering work related to public infrastructure and systems. The role involves project management, planning, and engineering support under the supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer.

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Responsibilities

Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices to the planning, design support, construction, assessment, asset management, and maintenance of multiple municipal projects, or portions of major projects; resolves conflicts and ensures compliance with permits and regulations; prepares and monitors scopes, budgets, and schedules to ensure timely completion of projects

Provides engineering support in the design of complete projects, systems, components of processes, including project documents

Drafts or revises plans and drawings utilizing computer-aided design tools

Plans, research, and conducts environmental and mapping surveys; performs cost analysis and feasibility studies

Prepares contract drafts; evaluates contractor proposals and assists with review of proposals for professional engineering services

Conducts reviews of permit applications

Analyzes and interprets data; formulates and solves problems; makes recommendations based on findings

Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments, such as whether assigned projects are on schedule and established within budget

May assign tasks to, direct, and mentor lower-level Engineering Associates and Engineering Technicians

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Engineering principlesEnvironmental regulationsProject managementConstruction standardsData analysisCustomer serviceTeam collaborationProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major in Engineering

Ten years of experience in the planning, assessment, design, construction, inspection of public infrastructure projects, or modeling of water, wastewater, stormwater, or traffic systems

An equivalent combination of education (not less than possession of a High School diploma/GED), training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above

Knowledge of engineering principles and practices for assigned functional area

Knowledge of engineering design criteria, standards, and applicable permit requirements

Knowledge of construction standards, methods, materials, and inspection techniques

Knowledge of field testing, sampling, and investigative techniques, and procedures

Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, regulations, and policies

Knowledge of testing and monitoring devices and techniques

Knowledge of environmental regulations and requirements

Knowledge of health and safety standards and procedures

Knowledge of project management theory, techniques, and tools

Ability to manage, train, schedule, assign, monitor, review, and evaluate assigned staff

Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate engineering problems and provide practical, cost-effective solutions