Principal Civil Engineer

2 weeks ago

Decatur, Illinois, United States DeKalb County Full time

Salary Range: $71,505 - $110,835

Eligibility: Only DeKalb County Employees May Apply

Position Overview:

The objective of this role is to oversee a team of engineers engaged in professional civil engineering functions supporting capital initiatives, plan assessments, and various infrastructure development and maintenance projects. The focus will be on crafting designs and addressing engineering challenges, with project types and assignments varying by department.

Key Responsibilities:

The following tasks are typical for this position. The absence of specific duty statements does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

  1. Directs and organizes daily operations of assigned team members; collaborates with supervisors to clarify work assignments and priorities; structures tasks to ensure completion of designated work; monitors ongoing work status and inspects finished projects; engages with colleagues to assist with complex issues and provides technical guidance; aids in training and instructing team members on operational procedures and proper equipment usage; and supports supervision of team members by reporting performance issues and contributing to evaluations.
  2. Conducts and/or evaluates modeling, planning, and engineering analyses to support project design and analysis, offering technical assistance during construction phases; compiles reports detailing quantitative analyses and recommendations; reviews and verifies engineering calculations and analyses submitted by consulting engineers or internal engineering technicians.
  3. Performs a programming assessment to identify space, infrastructure, facility, and other project requirements; participates in creating lists of potential infrastructure enhancement projects for inclusion in the capital investment strategy for the program or division.
  4. Coordinates and assesses the work of contracted architects, engineers, municipal staff, and other project service providers; collaborates with contractors to implement necessary design modifications to comply with regulatory and project specifications; approves designs as warranted.
  5. Completes reviews of civil engineering components of all site development plans to ensure adherence to relevant laws, ordinances, regulations, and standards; evaluates the impact of proposed projects concerning traffic and transportation, drainage and stormwater management, hydrology and hydraulics, flood mitigation, grading and erosion control, zoning, and land use appropriateness; approves plans and issues permits or initiates corrective actions for deviations or violations; collaborates with developers/engineers to adjust plans for compliance.
  6. Facilitates communication among stakeholders, including owners, project managers, contractors, governmental agencies, the public, and other interested parties.
  7. Provides technical support to project managers and contract officers during the bidding phase of project design to assist in evaluating proposals and making recommendations for contract awards.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline is required; a minimum of five years of civil engineering experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this role.

Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license; a professional Engineer license is mandatory.

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