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Expected to direct highly complex and specialized construction engineering administration and inspection programs, plan and organize the work of subordinate and staff members, develop and/or review policies, methods, practices, and procedures, and review programs for conformance with Department standards.
A Civil Engineering degree and registered in the State of Florida as a Professional Engineer (or if registered in another state, the ability to obtain registration in the State of Florida within six months) and six (6) years of engineering experience [(two (2) years of which are in major road or bridge construction)] or [(five (5) of which are in major bridge construction) – for Complex Bridge Projects with the exception of PTS projects which require two (2) years of major bridge construction], or for non-degreed personnel the aforementioned registration and ten (10) years of engineering experience (two (2) years of which are in major road or bridge construction).
Qualifications include the ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing); direct highly complex and specialized construction engineering administration and inspection program; plans and organizes the work of subordinate and staff members; develops and/or reviews policies, methods, practices, and procedures; and reviews programs for conformance with Department standards. Also must have the following:
Required Qualifications and Certifications:
- BS in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- PE license in state of Florida (or if registered in another state, the ability to obtain registration from the State of Florida within six months of hire)
- 10+ years of CEI experience on transportation projects serving as a project engineer, 2+ years of which must include major road and/or bridge construction projects, or 5+ of which must include major bridge construction projects
- Must have the ability to direct highly complex and specialized construction administration and inspection programs
- Must have effective written and verbal communication skills
- FDOT Advanced MOT
- Quality Control Manager
- Complete the Critical Structures Construction Issues, Self Study Course, and submit the mandatory Certification of Course Completion form (for structures projects)
Expected to direct highly complex and specialized construction engineering administration and inspection programs, plan and organize the work of subordinate and staff members, develop and/or review policies, methods, practices, and procedures, and review programs for conformance with Department standards.
- CTQP Final Estimates Level II
- FDOT Advanced MOT
- A Civil Engineering degree plus two (2) years of engineering experience in construction of major road or bridge structures, or for non-degreed personnel eight (8) years of responsible and related engineering experience, two (2) years of which involved construction of major road or bridge structures with the exception of Complex Category 2 (CC2) bridge structures.
OTHER:
Attend CTQP Quality Control Manager Course and pass the examination.
Attend a FDOT accredited post-tensioning training course and pass the examination (for post-tensioned CC2 projects)
Attend a FDOT accredited grouting training course and pass the examination (for post-tensioned CC2 projects)
Complete the Critical Structures Construction Issues, Self Study Course, and submit the mandatory Certification of Course Completion form (for structures projects)
A Master’s Degree in Engineering may be substituted for one (1) year engineering experience.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- CTQP Final Estimates Level II
For CC2 bridge structures, be a high school graduate or equivalent and have five (5) years of general bridge construction experience of which two (2) years must have been with the type of CC2 bridge construction project for which CEI services are being provided by this scope. As an exception, only one (1) year of PTS bridge experience will be required. Additionally, a minimum of twelve (12) months of experience as the Senior Inspector in primary control of the type CC2 construction project for which CEI services are being provided by this scope. To be in primary control, a Senior Inspector must have supervised two or more inspectors and must have been directly responsible for all inspection requirements related to the construction operations assigned.
- CTQP Concrete Field Technician Level I
- CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level II (Bridges)
- CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level I
- CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level II
- CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level I
- CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level II
- CTQP Pile Driving Inspection
- CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection (required for inspection of all drilled shafts including miscellaneous structures such as sign structures, lighting structures, and traffic signal structures)
- CTQP Grouting Technician Level I
- CTQP Post-Tensioning Technician Level I
- IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Level I
- CTQP Final Estimates Level I
CERTIFICATIONS:
- FDOT Intermediate MOT
- Nuclear Radiation Safety
- IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Level I
OTHER:
Complete the Critical Structures Construction Issues, Self Study Course, and submit the mandatory Certification of Course Completion form (for structures projects)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing highly complex technical assignments in field surveying and construction layout, making, and checking engineering computations, inspecting construction work, and conducting field tests and is responsible for coordinating and managing the lower level inspectors. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Project Administrator.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Attends preconstruction conferences to inform contractors of their obligations relating to EEO/DBE/OJT, Davis Bacon, and associated Federal rules and regulations.
- Promotes effective communication with contractors in order to ensure good exchange of information and timely submittals.
- Reviews the Daily Work Reports (DWR) for all active construction projects in the district.
- Analyzes the content of each DWR in order to determine the status of active contractors.
- Verifies contractor’s payrolls for format, classification, pay, and timely submittal. When field interviews are received from project personnel, verifies information against payrolls. Issues noncompliance notices to contractors for incorrect classification, pay scales, etc.
- Establishes and maintains files for payrolls and labor interviews. Prepares for submission to appropriate offices.
- Establishes and maintains all documents related to the On-the-Job Training Program. Checks personnel action forms to see if they comply with training guide schedule. Travels to project sites to interview training candidates as outlined in Compliance Reference Guide.
- Verifies Monthly Time Reports against payrolls and reports inconsistencies, and ensures timely submission of the Monthly Time Reports.
- As directed by the DCCM, will actively engage in all aspects of project management to ensure adherence to Federal and State rules and regulations.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Education: High School Diploma or general education certificate
Experience: Two years of experience in the area of EEO/AA/DBE/OJT, the highway construction field or administration required.
Other: Valid Driver’s License with acceptable MVR
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must demonstrate the ability to monitor goal achievement, On-the-Job training requirement, DBE oversight to the extent mandated, along with wage rate, payroll verification, and overall labor compliance provisions. Must have strong organizational skills and communication skills.
- B.S. In Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering required
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Provides technical support and coordinates between engineering projects and government agencies
- Reviews and monitors/tracks environmental permits, licenses and reports
- Performs investigation on pollution sources at project sites to protect environment and ecosystem
- Reviews reported environmental data, especially water samples
- Provides environmental training and guidance to the staff involved in the projects
- Must be familiar with National Pollutant Discharge Eliminations System (NPDES) Water Management and Best Management Practices (BMPs)