Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. (Other duties may be assigned.)

- Assists in planning, designing and drafting of culverts, grading, paving, bridge and otherprojects; assists in long range planning including vertical alignment, vertical curves, earthwork calculations and mass diagrams.

- Supervises the construction, inspection, and administration of bridge and culvert, asphaltand concrete paving, road grading, and other related projects.

- Examines materials used in construction projects

.- Plots and drafts field survey notes in preparation of contract construction projects;monitors plan preparation to ensure compliance with specifications and guidelines.

- Contacts landowners in the purchase of right of way for construction projects.

- Determines quantities of materials required; submits plans to appropriate personal andagencies for approval; prepares design plans for contract bid; research records foreasement; calculate area and cost of proposed right-of-way easements; field surveystaking of project areas; reviews work in process and upon completion for conformanceto specifications.

- Assist the County Engineer with various office and field engineering functions; keepinghim/her informed on progress of all County construction projects; making estimates forcontractor payments; monitor inspection personnel and weekly reports.

- Assists with maintenance projects by offering technical advice on repairs, pipereplacement plans, and general procedures.

- Handles inquiries or complaints and related public relations duties.- Complete and submits required reports.

- Supervises technical employees by assigning work, checking work and providinginstruction on safety issues.

- Uses and maintains various technical operating manuals, standards and specificationsrelated to bridge and culvert construction, materials, paving, traffic control devices, fieldtesting and related maintenance activities.