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This includes managing professional services and construction contracts and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, as directed.\nApplies engineering principles in the planning/environmental phase, design phase, and construction phase of projects, as assigned.\nInspects construction sites and reviews construction progress to ensure conformity to plans, specifications, and schedules, as needed.\nPerforms inspections of roadways to determine pavement conditions and supports the pavement management program, as directed.\nReviews studies and site plans submitted by developers or their agents and assists in recommending mitigation measures.\nAssures the accurate review and interpretation of specifications, plans, service agreements, codes, regulations, permit conditions, standards, and laboratory analyses, as directed.\nAssists in resolving rights-of-way issues that include road closing/vacation petitions, title examinations, survey work for boundary surveys and legal descriptions, and coordination of consultant assistance, as needed, to address rights-of-way issues.\nAssists in preparing documents required for selecting consultants and contractors; serves as a member of selection committees for reviewing vendor qualifications.\nAssists with Driveway Permit, Utility Permit, and Rights-of-Way Use Programs to ensure compliance with the Sumter County Code of Ordinances and Design Standards.\nReviews Federal and State regulations, guidelines, and publications for design, construction, and maintenance information related to roads, traffic, and stormwater facilities.\nPrepares and revises cost estimates for economic analysis of any given project.\nProvides technical engineering support for natural and engineered infrastructure systems.\nIn case of an emergency or crisis situation (hurricane, tornado, flood, etc.), the position must respond/perform emergency and recovery duties as assigned by the supervisor.\nEmployees hired on or after February 1, 2016, must be a tobacco-free person, both on and off the job, for at least one (1) year immediately preceding application and maintain the same tobacco-free status throughout the term of employment.\nFace tattoos (from ear to ear and hairline of the forehead to the bottom of the chin) are prohibited.\nMaintains regular physical attendance during normal work hours as assigned at one of the County's offices or work facilities.\n\n[These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. 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