Utilities Engineer
Current-Department of Water Resources-Manage the Sewer System Evaluation Survey (SSES), Chemical Root Control Treatment, Trenchless Liner Rehabilitation, Aerial Stream Crossing, and Streambank Stabilization programs-Project Manager for several capital improvement projects designed by external engineering consultants; responsible for coordinating with design team, contractors, agencies, and other City departments-Lead design engineer on several internal small main utility replacement and improvement projects; responsible for hiring a surveyor and generating construction drawings in CAD software-Experience communicating directly with citizens to answer customer service questions and provide important project updates to the public-Collaborated with department finance and leadership divisions to assign CIP/Operating budgets for projects and programs going forward in 5 and 10 year cycles-Coordinated with in-house operational staff to acquire CCTV inspections on sewer/stormwater pipes throughout the City; reviewed data and scoped recommendations to improve system infrastructure-Completed formal reviews of external design plans on behalf of the department to verify adherence with City standards and specifications