Stormwater Engineer and Transportation Specialist

Overview

The purpose of this position is to perform advanced professional engineering and program management work to plan, coordinate, and implement City stormwater drainage development, regulatory compliance programs, transportation and infrastructure projects, and other public capital improvements. The position operates at a senior professional level and is accountable for engineering oversight, grant administration, regulatory reporting, procurement support, and construction coordination in compliance with applicable City, State, and Federal regulations and accepted engineering practices.

Responsibilities include administration of the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) regulatory program; surface water quality monitoring and analysis; preparation and administration of state and federal grants; development of project bid and contract documentation; and technical oversight of capital construction activities. The position develops and administers short- and long-range planning initiatives supporting stormwater system performance and roadway and infrastructure improvements.

The employee works with a high degree of independence and initiative, provides technical guidance and training to staff, and confers with the public works director and city leadership on complex engineering, regulatory, funding, or project implementation issues.

• Plans, manages, and implements stormwater drainage and infrastructure engineering projects to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and accepted engineering practices.
• Administers the City’s MS4 program, including permit renewal preparation and submittal, cycle reporting, regulatory documentation, audit preparation, coordination, monitoring, and data tracking
• Conducts and analyzes surface water quality monitoring data, including spreadsheet management, plotting, and technical evaluation
• Develops and updates Capital Improvement Program (CIP) project and budget recommendations
• Administers state and federal grant programs, including FDOT Local Agency Program (LAP) reporting and reimbursement requests, and FDEP grant applications, agreements, reporting, and cost estimate preparation
• Coordinates with regulatory agencies regarding compliance requirements and documentation, including Davis-Bacon wage requirements, FHWA contract provisions, and EEO compliance
• Prepares technical bid and procurement documentation, including scopes of work, cost estimates, bid schedules, public notices, invitations to bid, and pre-bid coordination
• Performs bid evaluations, including contractor reference verification, bid quantity validation, and complete package review
• Provides construction contract administration support, including pre-construction meetings, contractor coordination, field conflict resolution, schedule monitoring, pay request review, shop drawing and RFI coordination, change order and work directive preparation, inspection coordination, utility provider coordination, and project closeout documentation
• Coordinates consultant procurement and oversight, including engineers, surveyors, and environmental professionals
• Reviews engineering plans, specifications, traffic impact studies, stormwater management reports, and infrastructure submittals
• Reviews permit applications and conduct inspections related to seawall drainage outfalls, site development permits, and commercial right-of-way permits
• Performs GIS mapping and infrastructure data support
• Reviews quotes and pricing for construction and maintenance work
• Participates in RFQ review and scoring
• Responds to public inquiries and public records requests related to stormwater, traffic, and water quality
• Provides technical training and knowledge transfer to staff
• Maintains coordination of traffic operations and construction impacts
• Prepares variance requests, executive summaries, monthly reports, and other technical documentation
• Processes purchase requisitions and reviews invoices for accuracy and compliance
• Provides technical presentations and reporting to boards, committees, and executive leadership
• Maintains communication with contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, elected officials, and the public
• Reports to and performs related duties assigned by the public works director

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• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field; supplemented by ten (10) years of progressively responsible professional engineering, infrastructure management, regulatory program administration, or construction management experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the requisite…