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Licensing and Certifications:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License.
Possession of current registration as a Civil Engineer in California.
Education and Experience:
Three (3) years of full-time responsible professional, post-registration civil engineering experience, including at least two (2) years in a supervisory capacity.
A Master’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience.
Completion of sufficient training and education to meet civil engineering registration requirements in California.
PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER
DEFINITION
Under general direction, plans, organizes, directs, and supervises the county’s overall engineering activities related to the Department of Public Works; provides highly responsible and technical executive management of both professional and sub professional engineering work; supervises the staff of the Engineering and Inspection Division; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the management level class in the professional Civil Engineer series which has day-to-day responsibility for supervising and directing the functions and activities of the Engineering and Inspection Division of the Department of Public Works. The incumbent works closely with the Assistant Public Works Director and Public Works Director on engineering and management issues related to the Division.
This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general direction from the Assistant Public Works Director and Public Works Director. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
Licensing and Certifications:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License.
Possession of current registration as a Civil Engineer in California.
Education and Experience:
Three (3) years of full-time responsible professional, post-registration civil engineering experience, including at least two (2) years in a supervisory capacity.
A Master’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience.
Completion of sufficient training and education to meet civil engineering registration requirements in California.
WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.
Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work.
Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel, as necessary.
A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law).
Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County.
The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect.
Full Time
Business Services
$103k-129k (estimate)
01/11/2024
05/23/2024
lakecounty-michigan.com
BALDWIN, MI
100 - 200
1880
MICHAEL J RILEY
$10M - $50M
Business Services
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