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The ideal candidate will do the below in the Okaloosa County Water and Sewer Department:
• Assists in project management for the planning, design and development of construction drawings, specifications and bid documents.
• Designs construction plans and specifications for county engineering projects.
• Prioritizes drafting projects and assists in Auto CAD drafting efforts.
• Assists with the administration of contracts and grants on engineering projects including preparing progress reports and disbursement request packages.
• Assists with long range planning of county infrastructure improvement needs.
• Reviews and comments on engineering designs and specifications submitted by engineers, architects and developers.
• Coordinates with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) on all projects that impact county infrastructure; attends meetings, reviews plans, and works with FDOT consultants on infrastructure conflicts; prepares and/or coordinates with consultants on permits with federal, state and local agencies.
• Designs and oversees the development of a database and computer aided mapping system for county utilities.
• Assists in inspections of engineering projects and prepares comment letters documents all deficiencies not meeting county standards and specifications; re-inspects and ensures comments have been addressed.
• Provides engineering and construction direction to general public and county staff.
• Troubleshoots maintenance problems.
• Prepares detailed cost estimates and time schedules for construction projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
