NEOGOV · 5 hours ago
Associate Engineer - Engineer - Senior Engineer (Development Review)
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$76K/yr - $114K/yr
4+ years expEl Paso County is a trusted regional leader known for excellence in county service delivery. They are seeking motivated engineers to join their Development Services team, responsible for reviewing civil engineering plans and ensuring compliance with County policies and criteria. The role includes collaboration with various stakeholders to support the County’s long-term infrastructure goals.
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Responsibilities
Provides input and technical assistance as necessary in the design, plan review, or production of civil engineering plans
Accomplishes engineering assignments requiring the use of judgment and initiative in developing solutions to problems and interpreting criteria; assists senior-level engineer(s) with complex engineering assignments. Prepares formal and technical reports, as well as presentations
Accomplishes plan check review and processing of plans for assigned projects; analyzes plans, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards and criteria
Formulates and prepares departmental recommendations for conditions of approval for assigned projects
Participates in data collection and analysis in the field of civil engineering. Prepares and reviews quantity calculations and cost estimates for engineering projects; determines and presents project feasibility based on analysis of data collected
Communicates with various County departments, personnel, developers, engineers, architects, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and the public regarding technical and procedural aspects of various projects; provides information regarding County criteria and standards
Coordinates with Local, State, and Federal agencies during applicable phases of assigned projects
Responsible for analyzing and ensuring projects and related plans and designs conform to County criteria
Works with senior-level engineer(s) to evaluate existing organizational policies, regulatory compliance, and infrastructure based upon area of expertise; makes recommendations for appropriate corrective measures
Attends and represents the County at various meetings and commissions. Assists in the presentation of projects to the Board of County Commissioners and other applicable governing boards and commissions
Responds to questions and complaints from the public concerning engineering and public works issues
Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities
Reviews and coordinates the processing of environmental documents pursuant to National Environmental Protection Act and State requirements
Performs other duties as required
Accomplishes complex engineering assignments requiring the use of judgment and initiative in developing solutions to problems and interpreting criteria. Provides technical assistance as necessary in the design, plan review, or production of civil engineering plans. Prepares formal and technical reports, and presentations. Provides recommendations in the resolution to complex engineering problems to successfully complete projects
Accomplishes plan check review ensuring compliance with all applicable standards and criteria; ensures appropriate records are maintained. Coordinates plan review with appropriate stakeholders to ensure proposed design and plans are compatible with the County’s infrastructure and long-term plans
Participates in data collection and analysis in the field of civil engineering. Prepares and reviews quantity calculations and cost estimates for engineering projects; determines and presents project feasibility based on analysis of data collected. Assists with the construction phase of development projects to ensure compliance with County land development regulations and project condition of approval; upon completion of improvements, coordinates the formal project acceptance
May provide project management and engineering design in the planning and development of project plans, specifications, and estimates for assigned projects; ensures adherence to plans and specifications as well as engineering standards and criteria
Communicates with various County departments, personnel, developers, engineers, architects, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and the public to provide information regarding technical and procedural aspects of various projects; provides information regarding County criteria and standards
Coordinates with Local, State, and Federal agencies during applicable phases of assigned projects
Confers directly with other County Departments regarding project development, engineering design and construction of infrastructure; may be responsible for management of related projects
Responsible for reviewing and ensuring projects and related plans and reports conform to County criteria
Evaluates existing organizational, regulatory, and infrastructure based upon area of expertise; makes recommendations for appropriate corrective measures
Recommends and assists in the preparation of criteria, procedural, or ordinance changes
Assists in the preparation of staff reports and agendas for various boards and commissions. Attends and represents the County at various meetings and commission hearings. Assists in the presentation of projects to the Board of County Commissioners and other applicable governing boards and commissions
Responds to questions and complaints from the public concerning engineering and public works issues
Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities
Reviews and coordinates the processing of environmental documents pursuant to National Environmental Protection Act and State requirements
Performs other duties as required
Accomplishes complex engineering assignments requiring the use of judgment and initiative in developing solutions to problems, interpreting general policies, and determining work schedules in civil engineering; provides input and technical assistance as necessary. Prepares formal and technical reports, specifications, and presentations. Resolves complex engineering problems to successfully complete projects
Oversees work of lower-level engineers, including setting priorities and reviewing written reports and work products
Accomplishes or provides guidance on plan check review and processing of plans for assigned projects; analyzes plans, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards and criteria; ensures appropriate records are maintained. Coordinates plan review with appropriate stakeholders to ensure proposed design and plans are compatible with the County’s infrastructure and long-term plans
Responsible for construction phase of development projects to ensure compliance with County land development regulations and project condition of approval; upon completion of improvements, coordinates the formal project acceptance
May provide project management and engineering design in the planning and development of project plans, specifications, and estimates for assigned projects; ensures adherence to plans and specifications as well as engineering standards and criteria
Reviews, formulates, analyzes, and presents departmental recommendations for conditions of approval for complex and controversial projects
Directs data collection and analysis in the field of civil engineering. Oversees the preparation and review of quantity calculations and cost estimates for engineering projects
Performs economic analysis and value engineering for engineering projects; presents results. Determines project feasibility based on analysis of data collected and presents recommendations to others
Identifies acceptable options for project design; provides clarification on criteria interpretations and specific criteria language
Reviews projects for consistency with applicable adopted plans, codes, and standards; identifies any related issues and makes appropriate recommendations
Prepares for project meetings by understanding the project, researching current and historical information, and evaluating criteria, County policies, and other applicable regulations
Communicates with various County departments, personnel, developers, engineers, architects, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and the public regarding all aspects of projects; provides information regarding County regulations and standards
Responsible for analyzing and ensuring projects, plans, and designs conform to County criteria
Evaluates existing organizational, regulatory, and infrastructure based upon area of expertise; makes recommendations for appropriate corrective measures
Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for the division and department
Recommends, prepares, and presents documents for criteria, procedural, or ordinance changes
Responsible for the preparation of staff reports and agendas for various boards and commissions. Attends and represents the County at various meetings and commissions. Participates and/or presents projects to the Board of County Commissioners and other applicable governing boards and commissions. Provides expert testimony and responses at meetings and public hearings as needed
Reviews and coordinates the processing of environmental documents pursuant to National Environmental Protection Act and State requirements
May participate in budget preparation
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
Knowledge of principles and practices of engineering and administration as applied to the design, methods, materials, techniques, planning, and construction of engineering projects
Knowledge of plan checking methods and the ability to exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines, including compliance with codes, criteria, and regulations
Knowledge of principles, practices, methods, and techniques of land surveying
Proficiency in computer applications, databases, and engineering-specific programs; ability to quickly learn new software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to analyze, interpret, and explain technical plans and procedures, planning and zoning regulations, applicable laws and codes and Federal, State, and County regulations
Ability to apply principles of logical and scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to analyze and interpret reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, test data, aerial photographs, and other topographical and geologic data
Ability to communicate effectively and to maintain effective working relationships. Ability to deliver formal presentations to groups or individuals. Ability to provide excellent customer service
Ability to remain informed of new standards, legislation, or practices that affect engineering or public works projects
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Four years of professional engineering experience; two years of the required experience must be in civil engineering
Two years of leadership or project management experience
Six years of progressive civil engineering experience, with three years of leadership experience of professional staff
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Engineer Intern Certification required, or equivalent combination of experience and education as approved by Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) for Professional Engineer (PE) Licensing Requirements. Acceptable equivalence must be demonstrated by documented allowance from DORA to qualify for PE exam
Professional Engineer's (PE) License; possession of Colorado PE within six months after employment
Must pass conditional post offer background investigation, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen
Preferred
Experience with engineering-related software/programs, such as computer-aided design (CAD), geographic information systems (GIS), and MS Project
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid vacation, sick, and personal leave
11 paid holidays
Onsite health centers
Onsite fitness centers
Reach Your Peak wellness program
Short and long term disability
Life insurance
Flexible spending accounts to include dependent care
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement plan
Deferred compensation (457b)
Company
NEOGOV
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