OPS Engineer Trainee - 77990171 | Tallahassee, FL

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  • Location: Tallahassee, FL

  • Company: State Of Florida

77990171 Position Title: Engineer Trainee OPS-Amount of Hours Worked Per Fiscal Year: 1920 OPS Hourly Rate/: $28.00-$35.00 per hour Supervisor: Catalina Weaver Broadband Code: Class Code:4654 Physical Address & Telephone Number: PASO offices at 1875 E.

Orange Avenue phone (850)922-xyz X Region: NW County: Leon Position’s physical address is open within Florida. Working hours: Flexible (8 to 5 in general) List of any subordinates supervised: NA Residency Requirement: Florida. Level of Education Prefer a B. S in Civil Engineering or a closely related field (Engineering students nearing graduation will be considered). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the concepts, terminology,

principles and analytical techniques of civil and/or conservation engineering. Knowledge of engineering design and construction. Ability to analyze and interpret engineering data.

Ability to understand basic architectural plans. Ability to monitor and inspect engineering projects. Ability to solve problems relating to engineering. Ability to communicate engineering information to non-engineers effectively. Ability to plan, organize, manage and track numerous projects concurrently. Strong attention to detail. Ability to develop or review and negotiate clear and concise project scopes with well-defined deliverables. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with

others. Description of Duties: This is a full-time OPS position working within the Division of Habitat and Species (HSC) Public Access Services Office.

It can be based anywhere in Florida and has a statewide scope. Actual work hours are flexible and variable as required. Under the guidance of the Construction Planning & Design Manager, the successful candidate will develop project scopes and budgets, negotiate fees, track and approve project deliverables, assist in the development of the design program, provide technical guidance to construction staff, coordinate projects in order to forward the State’s interests through the planning, design and construction phases of work.

Project types include, but are not limited to, public access facilities (entry areas, boardwalks, fishing piers, viewing structures, kiosks, etc. ), buildings (offices, pole barns, pavilions, shop areas, staff residences, etc. ), ADA retrofits and hydrology improvements. These projects are generally located in remote areas and require context sensitive solutions. Responsibilities Performing technical engineering tasks of gradually increasing complexity. Preparing or reviewing design, permits and bid packages, including technical specifications, and ensuring compliance with purchasing and permitting requirements of multiple complex projects.

Managing task assignments with professional consultants who provide services not performed in house such as surveying, and geotechnical, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, civil and environmental engineering. Conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with the permits and plans/specifications. Assisting other sections within HSC and other Divisions within FWC with engineering projects as assigned. Minimum requirements Valid driver’s license. Ability to travel an average of 25% of the time on a yearly basis.

Ability to work in remote areas in sometimes harsh physical conditions. Excellent organizational skills. Willingness to follow administrative and record keeping requirements. Competency using spreadsheets, word processor and pdf editing programs. Desired items Florida Engineer Intern Certification. One to three years of experience with engineering projects. Competency in Auto CAD Civil 3D. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center -xyz X).

Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F. S. Drug-Free Workplace Act.

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