Project Development Coordinator, Engineering (CIP) - City of Santa Clarita, CA

Under the direction of the Assistant City Engineer, this position will be part of the team responsible for administering the City’s capital improvement projects. The Project Development Coordinator is responsible for managing projects such as: pedestrian bridge and vehicular bridge construction and repairs, drainage improvements for roadways and parking lots at City facilities, median modifications for traffic control purposes, signal modifications, handicap access ramp construction, roof repairs and replacements, annual slurry seal program, and other projects as directed. Duties and Responsibilities: • Manages and oversees projects related to infrastructure and public facilities capital improvement projects; prepares requests for proposals; writes specifications; prepares cost estimates; oversees the bid process; negotiates and administers contracts; ensures compliance with grant funding requirements; conducts public meetings • Advises consulting engineers of City requirements during the design; conducts plan reviews for capital improvement projects to ensure project compliance with City codes and design standards • Investigates and resolves citizen complaints related to assigned capital improvement projects • Researches, prepares, and presents reports on a variety of engineering matters related to capital improvement projects • Oversees the research and compilation of engineering, and construction documents in support of capital improvement projects; maintains accurate records for assigned projects • Establishes positive working relationships with City employees, outside agencies, contractors, consulting engineers, and the public