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Job Description
Summary
Manages all phases of engineering design, capital and development plan review, construction inspection, surveying, mapping for the Engineering Services division and services as the City Flood Plain Administrator.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Reviewing commercial and residential development plans for compliance with applicable development regulations and standards.
- Providing leadership, direction, and guidance to engineering staff and support personnel engaged in the development, planning, design, and inspection of public improvement/construction projects.
- Coordinating work of the department in the division.
- Reviewing work in progress and upon completion at work sites.
- Managing the assignment and scheduling of projects.
- Manage Engineering budget.
- Assist Department of Public Works and Development Services with preparation and execution of CIP projects, contract administration, and attend interagency meetings.
- Manage and supervise all Engineering, Construction Inspection, and Project Management staff.
- Management of Floodplain Administration.
- Development Review Committee (DRC) meeting and follow-up with requested information.
- Direct Construction Inspectors and Project Managers to assure conformance to standards and development acceptance by the City.
- Manage MS4 Stormwater Permit Program.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Direct and evaluate the activities of the Engineering division including planning, supervising, and coordinating design, construction, and maintenance of the City's infrastructure.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university in Civil Engineering; or ten to twelve years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Required: EIT Certification and a Valid State Driver's License.
Preferred: A PE certification
The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Lancaster
Show moreHistorical Overview
The first settlement made in the Lancaster community was in September 1844 by Roderick Rawlins. Mr. Rawlins and other members of his party had secured "headrights" from the Republic of Texas. Read on...
Location
Located in the Southwest portion of Dallas County, the City of Lancaster is approximately 15 minutes south of Dallas and is well situated to access the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex, one of the largest and most diverse in the nation. Read on...
Lancaster offers the perfect blend of open farmland, rolling hills, creeks, and woodlands, with home prices ranging from $160,000 to $600,000. Our community features tree-shaded neighborhoods, an excellent public library, a Senior Life Center, and over 600 acres of parks, including a municipal golf course and the Lancaster Visitors Center and State Auxiliary Museum.
Ideally located for commuting within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Lancaster provides easy access to major highways and is close to DART light rail, Dallas Love Field, and DFW International Airport. The city also boasts a regional airport and an industrial park with rail access. Educational opportunities abound with nearby campuses of Dallas College, Cedar Valley College, and the University of North Texas at Dallas, while the Lancaster Independent School District (LISD), the first district-wide STEM district in Texas, offers award-winning education.
Lancaster features diverse shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities, including a 100-acre Community Park with a recreation center, indoor aquatic facility, fishing pier, and outdoor athletic facilities, as well as the Bear Creek Nature Preserve. With a vibrant mix of amenities and a strong sense of community, Lancaster is the ideal place to live, work, and play!
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