Engineers(Plumbing and Fire Protection) - Atlanta, United States - City of Atlanta
Description
The salary range for this position is $67,701-$112,907 General Description and Classification Standards
This staff position works under the direction of the Assistant Director of Engineering and the Airport Engineering Manager and provides technical direction.
Supervision Received
Works independently as an M/P/FP team member with occasional technical input from supervisors. Major Work assignments are typically reviewed by other subject matter experts or a manager prior to final action. Takes direction from supervisor when prioritization of multiple project deadlines arise.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs technical studies and generates preliminary design documents.
Assists in preparing specifications and facility wide technical standards.
Reviews construction documents for compliance with engineering principles, department standards, contract requirements, and specifications.
Coordinates with Resident Engineers, and non-engineering staff
Provides design guidance for construction and maintenance projects.
Reviews shop drawings, submittals, consultant/tenant design documents, and planning reports.
Interfaces with other P&D units, maintenance, management, tenants, outside consultants, construction contractors, and project stakeholders (departmental divisions, City bureaus, airlines, local jurisdictions, permitting agencies, etc).
Develops skills for future advancement, maintains a professional and productive work atmosphere, promotes organization growth, and generates new ideas for improving services.
Decision Making
Decisions are of a technical nature which includes choosing the best alternative between several options based on technical criteria. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks.
Leadership Provided
Position provides technical direction to Associate and Aviation Engineers and advises staff Resident Engineers and Construction Managers.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures of Plumbing & Fire Protection engineering.
Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles; knowledge of National mechanical and plumbing Codes, ASPE Practices, and the different National Fire Protection Association Codes; knowledge of best M/P/FP construction practices.
Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply applicable regulations, policies, procedures, standards, ordinances, and laws.
Ability to communicate effectively and interact with consultants, subordinates, management, contractors, airline personnel, and concessionaires.
Good organizational and technical skills.
Proficiency with computers and appropriate software, especially word processing, spreadsheet, and design software.
Working knowledge of basic REVIT & AutoCAD software, ability to review drawings and perform markups as required.
Ability to think creatively and the ability to organize work for complex projects and to be a self-starter.