Engineering Director

Company Info
Citrus County, Florida Board of County Commissioners
Lecanto, FL, United States

Phone: 352-527-5370
Web Site: www.citrusbocc.com

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Title:

Engineering Director

Location:

Lecanto, FL 

Salary:

$92,247.17 to $109,534.30

Job ID:

72280
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Job Description:

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Provides oversight of County transportation and drainage systems including all aspects of road construction, surveying, land management, multi-modal and drainage systems projects, approving construction plans and administering construction contracts

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Supervises, plans, and coordinates work of assigned staff.  Reviews and evaluates employee performance and completes performance evaluations.  Counsels staff and initiates commendations or disciplinary action when appropriate.
  • Drives and/or operates a county vehicle or equipment and must obey all safety policies, and roadway rules and laws.
  • Chairs project direction and coordination meetings; prepares list for annual transportation and drainage construction and maintenance projects.
  • Reviews plans and specifications for construction projects; prepares and administers contracts with contractors and consultants.
  • Monitors construction progress.
  • Responds to emergencies and concerns of citizens, contractors, and employees.
  • Resolves policy and procedure questions and recommend changes to rule, policy and procedure.
  • Manages annual operating budget and expenditures for assigned division.
  • Serves as County Engineer.
  • Performs other duties as required.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education, Training, and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or closely related field
  • Six (6) years of experience.
​Certificates, Licenses, Registration, Skills
  • Requires valid Florida Driver License
  • Requires Professional Engineer License.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports, memoranda, and graphic presentations.
  • Requires ability to maintain courteous and effective relations with County staff, elected officials, community interest groups and the public.
  • Must have strong working knowledge of computers and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite of Products (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Must have or be able to obtain within 90 days certification in FEMA National Incident Management System (NIMS) courses:
    • IS-100.c: Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS)
    • IS-200.b: ICS for Single Resources & Initial Action Incidents
    • IS-700.b: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
    • IS-800.c: National Response Framework, an Introduction
  • Must have or be able to obtain within 6 months certification in FEMA National Incident Management System (NIMS) courses:
    • ICS-300: Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents
    • ICS-400: Advanced ICS and General Staff