This position is responsible for directing the overall activities of the Engineering Department including GIS, stormwater, design and contract administration for roads and stormwater capital projects, permitting and inspection for site development, utilities, traffic signal design and operation, traffic control maintenance, radio communications, and assist with transportation planning.

• Provides engineering services and technical assistance to all departments within the Consolidated Government; coordinates and oversees consultant and construction contracts.
• Reviews site development plans for proposed subdivisions; coordinates with other divisions to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws; performs final inspection prior to acceptance of public infrastructure by the City Council.
• Hires, trains, assigns, supervises, evaluates, and disciplines personnel.
• Coordinates with the Planning Division concerning zoning cases that have environmental impact or impact on existing structures and traffic impacts.
• Coordinates the preparation of legal documents including ordinances, resolutions, coordination sheets, deeds, and plats.
• Coordinates and oversees programs involving the development of inventory of public infrastructure; coordinates repair of damaged infrastructure.
• Coordinates with Department of Transportation in the review and construction of state and federally funded projects.
• Develops, recommends, monitors, and administers annual capital budget for roads and stormwater.
• Implements, coordinates, and monitors the FEMA community rating system for the city and updates to Flood Program Regulations.
• Represents the department in legal cases.
• Investigates complaints from citizens or other departments.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

A Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering or related field is required. Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the diverse objectives and functions of the subunits in the department in order to direct and coordinate work within the department, usually interpreted to require three to five years of related experience. Certification as a Professional Engineer. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.