Description

General Summary:

Under the Direction of the Planning and Development Services Director, responsible for
managing the activities of the Engineering Division of the Planning & Development
Services Department. Supervises engineering inspector and other staff and consultants as
may be assigned in technical activities related to design, review, construction, permitting
and direction of all engineering and township facility related projects. Oversees
engineering review and approval on construction projects within the Township. Assists
Director with infrastructure planning, permits, recordkeeping, mapping (GIS),
construction supervision, and administration of contracts with RCOC, OCWRC and other
project specific contracts. Duties delegated or assigned by the Director of Planning &
Development Services are carried out with considerable independence and latitude with
the Director being consulted on policy issues and unusual situations. Schedule work
activities and monitors assignments in progress and upon completion, to assess quantity
and quality of work. Work is evaluated through review of reports, activity summaries
and assessment of Township operations, effectiveness and efficiency.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree (BBA), preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related Engineering discipline.
• Five or more years’ experience in progressively more responsible municipal or public works administration or Engineering.
• Two or more years of experience in supervision preferred.

We offer an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(a) with employer contribution of 12% (no employee contribution required) and MERS retiree health care account with employer contribution of $100/month. 

Applications can be obtained from our web-site at: www.wbtownship.org/jobs, or the Human Resources Department, 4550 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield. Applicants must complete an employment application to be considered for this position.