What are the responsibilities and job description for the senior engineer position at COUNTY OF CHESTERFIELD?
Senior Engineer
The County of Chesterfield is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the Development Section of the Department of Utilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review the impacts of proposed developments on the existing water and wastewater systems.
- Review site and subdivision construction plans, zoning requests, and other community development applications for compliance with county specifications, state, and federal requirements.
- Evaluate water distribution and wastewater collection systems using field data and standard engineering practices supplemented with computer hydraulic modeling.
- Prepare and review reports, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and contracts.
- Interact with the public and collaborate with other agencies, consulting firms, and internal/external customers.
- Host or attend meetings with presentations.
- Use Geographic Information System (GIS) Mapping software to answer public inquiries and collect and interpret system data.
- Train to use Innovyze (Infowater) to run hydraulic flow tests, both static and dynamic, of the county water system to provide information for internal and external customers.
- Respond to customer inquiries about extending or connecting to the county water and wastewater systems.
- Perform other work as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related field.
- Three years of experience in professional engineering.
- An equivalent combination of training and experience.
This position offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives based on performance, qualifications, and experience. An Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
