Principal Civil Engineer

3 days ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States City of Rockville Full time
Job Summary

The City of Rockville is seeking a highly skilled Principal Civil Engineer to join its Capital Projects Team. This is a key role that will focus on infrastructure development, water and wastewater management, and capital project execution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and coordinate the preparation and review of construction plans, specifications, and contract documents for public works capital improvement projects.
  • Perform reviews of complex engineering plans, reports, and computations for compliance with engineering principles and applicable city, county, state, and federal codes, regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Assist in reviewing laws, regulations, requirements, and standards of the federal government, the state, and non-governmental bodies to identify and assess changes and recommend updates to the Rockville City Code.
  • Review the impact of development projects on City water and wastewater infrastructure for conformance with the Adequate Public Facility Standards and recommend improvements to ensure system integrity.
  • Conduct studies, recommend policies, regulations, and procedures, and analyze fees and rates to achieve division goals.
  • Interpret designs and advise on intent issues as they arise, refine or revise designs or add designs as necessary, and may resolve design/construction conflicts during the construction phase.
  • Prepare and review complex construction plans, studies, plats, easements, specifications, and estimates for projects ranging from new construction to repair/modification of existing infrastructure.
  • Schedule and review the work of lower-level engineers to ensure design quality and compliance with City standards, specifications, and good engineering practice, and maintain a status report on all projects.
  • Coordinate projects and obtain permits from appropriate City departments, outside agencies, and private utility companies.
  • Review standards, specifications, ordinance requirements, and regulations within the City to recommend modifications and advise on their probable impact.
  • Assist and provide advice to inspection personnel to resolve field problems and respond to contract administration inquiries.
  • Answer public inquiries regarding projects and other engineering matters; attend and act as City representative at citizen and community meetings.
  • Evaluate proposed development and establish water, wastewater, and SWM requirements through the Water and Sewer Authorization and the Stormwater Concept approval process to ensure development complies with the City, State, and federal codes, including the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance.
  • Draft proposed legislation for the City Code to stay current with modern standards and practices, and local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Receive and resolve inquiries regarding complex complaints from interested parties involving issues that are the purview of the department's codes.
  • Assist division chief in the preparation of the operating and CIP budgets and other administrative and personnel duties.
  • Manage individual engineering projects and provide estimates for CIP planning, budgeting, and design purposes.
  • Supervise engineers and consulting engineers in project execution for the Engineering Division.
  • May be required to attend meetings after hours and respond to emergencies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or environmental engineering from an accredited university or college, plus seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering, or any combination of substantially equivalent education and experience.
  • Must be a licensed Professional Engineer and be registered with the State of Maryland within one year of employment.
  • Possession of (or ability to obtain) certification from the Project Management Institute as a Project Management Professional (PMP), is desirable.
  • Must possess a valid state driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering.
  • Considerable knowledge of the appropriate standards and procedures used in the design and construction of roadway, water, wastewater, storm drainage, stormwater management, sediment control, and other public works construction.
  • Considerable knowledge of information sources, research techniques, and reporting standards used in public works engineering.
  • Knowledge of government procurement practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Skill in program leadership and dealing with a variety of individuals and groups, at all levels, including stakeholder outreach and explaining technical aspects of programs to citizens and groups.
  • Skill in critical strategic thinking and project planning.
  • Skill in the use of personal computers, GIS, and design software (AutoCAD and/or Microstation).
  • Skill in the use of specialized engineering software for water, wastewater, or stormwater modeling.
  • Skill in good communication, both written and verbal and excellent human relations skills.
  • Skill in making engineering computations, estimates, and designs.
  • Skill in the use of word processing and data processing equipment.
  • Ability to complete difficult engineering computations and to design a variety of public works projects quickly and accurately.
  • Ability to review complex engineering plans, specifications, and documents and to discern and correct errors in design and criteria.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other engineers, employees, contractors, and other persons contacted in the course of the work.
  • Ability to plan and assign work for contract engineers, inspectors, surveyors, and lower-level engineers.


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