What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant County Engineer position at Bastrop County?
A Bastrop County Job Application is required and can be completed at: http://www.co.bastrop.tx.us/page/co.jobs
Brief Job Description: This position is responsible to the Development Services Director/County Engineer for the supervision and management of Development Permitting and Subdivision/Land Division. Includes coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies/entities with regard to floodplain management and storm drainage systems. Requires the ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels of the organization, as well as vendors, contractors, representatives of other governmental agencies, and the general public.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Possesses a strong foundation in civil engineering, including the application of engineering theory and surveying principles, with a comprehensive understanding of urban and rural public works infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and drainage systems. Demonstrates proficiency in project management and productivity software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation tools. Skilled in interpreting and implementing construction plans, compiling detailed specifications, and conducting thorough field inspections. Able to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents to support sound engineering judgment and effective project execution.
Minimum Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, have a Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering, and a valid Texas Driver’s license (or a valid out of state Driver’s license with the ability to obtain a TXDL within 90 days). The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO ALL APPLICANTS: Only applicants scheduled for interviews will be contacted. If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who calls you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request. Thank you for considering employment with Bastrop County.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $54.01 - $56.01 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $54 - $56