HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-03-20; City Council; Resolution 57281
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WHEREAS, the City Council has determined to change the present
5ty of Carlsbad Classification Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
RESOLUTION NO. 5728
if Carlsbad as follows:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING CHANGES TO
THE CITY OF CARLSBAD CLASSIFICATION PLAN.
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2. That Exhibits A, B, and C, attached hereto be added to
That the above recitations are true and correct.
the present City of Carlsbad Classification Plan.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the
Carlsbad City Council held on the 20th day of March
1979, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES : Councilmen Packard, Skotnicki, Anear, Lewis and
NOES : None Councilwoman Casler
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ABSENT: None
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EXHIBIT A TO RESOLUTION 5728
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER
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Under general direction, to perform difficult field and office traffic engineering work in the design, construction and maintenance of public works facilities; to supervise and coordinate public works projects; and to do related work as assigned.
D I STINGU I SllI NG CHARACTERISTICS
This is the journey level class for professional traffic engineering work. Incumbents in this class perform difficult and complex work requiring prior professional traffic engineering work experience and may assist in the super- vision of other less experienced professional and paraprofessional staff.
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EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Supervise, perform and coordinate traffic engineering work involving the design and installati’on of transportation facilities such as traffic lighting, traffic control devices, bikeways, streets, parking facilities and other vehi cul ar and pedes tri an traff i c sys tems .
Work with private devel opment engi neers and contractors to review plans and coordinate work involving traffic systems in privately constructed residential coininercial and Iadustrial projects.
Coordinate: and ficipate in overall transit planning for the City.
. Review pl ans , presentation,
Perform field ii7spections of the traffic system element of projects prior to, during and upon compl e ti on ,,
Collect, analyze data, conduct special studies and perform otier work necessary to maintain an up-to-date circulation element to the general plan, analyze and recommend traffic and transportation policies and standards, assure effective coordination with surrounding transportation systems.
Maintain up-to-date inventory of traffic control devices, streets and related transportati on el ements.
Assist in the preparation of long-range capital improvement plans.
Prepare wri tten reports on traffic engi neeri ng-re1 a ted projects .
Represent the City in the community and at professional meetings as required.
Coordinate traffic engineering-related activities with other City departments and divisions, and with outside agencies.
Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff.
5, -specifications, estimates and other work for accuracy, conformance wi th establ ished engineering practices.
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* QUALIFICATIONS *
1 Know1 edge of:
Jraf f i c engi neeri ng pri nci pl cs and practices’ as appl j ed to munl’cipal public works.
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- Knowledge of:
Techniques for preparing designs, plans, specifications, estimates, reports , and recommendations re1 ated to pub1 i c works.
Municipal operations as they relate to other City departments and divisions.
Principles and practices of organization, administration, budgeting and personnel management.
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Ability to:
Perform technical traffic engineering work of a complex nature with a minimum of supervision.
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted
in the course of work, .
Comunicate clearly and concise'iy, orally and in writing.
Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff.
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Experience and Education
Any combination of experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be;
: Experience
. .Two years of progressively responsible professional lwork experience in the field of traffic engi.neering,
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Equa'valent to a bachelor's degree from an' accredited college or university with major course work in civil or traffic engineering,
Desirabf e Speci a1 Requi rewnt
Possession of a certjficate of registration as a Traffic Engineer by the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers,
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I e EXHIBIT B TO RESOLUTION NO. 5728
CONSTRUCTION SUPER V I SOR t
DEFINITION
Under general supervision, to perform highly responsible construction coordi- nation and inspection work involving the design and construction of City public works facilities; and to do related work as assigned. I
- EXAMPLES OF DUTIES 1 .a Supervise, plan, and participate in a varied program of work involving construction inspection, design coordination, and contract compliance for street, sewer, storm drain, water, curb, gutter, and other public facility capital design and construction projects.
Assign, supervise, and coordinate the work of Construction Inspectors, Senior Construction Inspectors, Engineering Aides and others as assigned, involved in contract compliance and construction inspection work.
Prepare and review bid documents, specifications, contracts and notices inviting bids for public facility design and construction work.
Meet with and assist engineers, architects, contractors and others involved in preparing and interpreting construction plans, specifications and contractual agreements.
Monitor ‘construction progress and participate in on-site field inspections of pro j ec ts under construct i on.
Review and process progress billings for payment t.0 engineers, contractors and others involved in the construction of public works facilities, and assign and monitor the assignment of expenditures to the proper account classification.
Coordinate private construction work with the work of City forces.
Prepare construction cost estimates.
Prepare detailed project status reports involving construction progress and expenditures.
Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff a
QUALIFICATIONS
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Knowledge of:
Fundamentals of ca’vil engineering, cr architectural design.
Procedures for estimating construction cost, and preparing design and construction bid documents, specifications, and contracts.
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Construction Supervisor (Cont Id)
Knowledge of:
Procedures for monitoring and evaluating construction progress, and conducting construction inspections.
Proper construction techn iques and use of mater i a1 s .
Appl i cab1 e federal , state, and 1 oca1 codes and regul ati ons .
Ability to:
Read and understand engineering plans, specifications, bid documents, and contracts.
Plan, supervise and participate in a comprehensive and thorough mnstructi on i nspecti on program.
Establish and utilize effective procedures for contract compliance.
Prepare and verify estimates of construction cost and progress.
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Make proper field dec isi ons and i nterpret ati ons .
Coqmunicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Establish and maintain cooperative re1 ationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Effectively supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff
Experience and Education
Any combination equivalent to experience that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way
%D obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience
Five years experience leading to a broad knowledge of ski7led public works design, construction and maintenance work, including experience in monitoring and eva7uating construction contract compliance.
Education
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth wade supplemented by specialized training engineering and skilled construction
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in bublic works abilities.
EXHIBIT C TO 0 RESOLUTION NO, 5728
SEN I OR CONSTRUCT1 ON IN SPECTOR e
DEFINITION
Under general supervision, to perform highly responsible construction coordi- nation and inspection work involving public works construction projects; and to do related work as assigned,
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is responsible, journey level work involving construction coordination, design and construction contract management, and on-site field inspection work for a wide variety of public and private construction projects. involves a high degree of day-to-day contact with architects, engineers, general contractors and construction trade specialists to assure that publ ic facilities are constructed in accordance with engineering standards, and City codes and policies. lower level class of Construction Inspector in that the Senior Construction
The work
Senior Construction Inspectors are distinguished from the
I ns pector i s construction sup::i; emented meni. from a mor ,:!rk is coi;: .:erable per -< wmance.
assigned a higher level of responsibility involving design and contract compliance work, Most work is performed in the field by office plan reviews. Incumbents normally receive work assign- Principal Civil Engineer or the Construction Supervisor although performed without direct supervision, therefore requiring the use of independent judgment and initiative for successful job
EXAMPLES bF DUTIES
Conduct special and routine inspections of private and public construction projects inspecting materials and workmanship to assure compliance with approved plans and specifications; inspect conditions prior to the start of construction, during construction and upod completion.
Assist contractors and engineers in the review and interpretation of plans and specifications for publ ic f aci 1 ity construction projects.
Assist .in the review of progress payment billings and the assignment of progress payment expenditures to the proper account code.
Perform a wide variety of general recordkeeping and statistical report prepar- ation work re1 ated to public facility construction projects.
Assist in the preparation of construction progress status reports as assigned.
Check rough and finish grsding; installation of sewer, water and storm drain lines, streets, curbs, gutters, and other facilities.
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Inspect forms and subgrades prior to asphalt paving and concrete pouring.
Inspect off-site irrigation and landscape systems.
Conduct inspections of abandoned wells, septic tanks
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and other facilities.
Senior Construction Inspector (Cont'd)
EXAIjlPLES OF DUTIES ( Cont ' d)
Note corrections and issue notices requiring modiffmtios % work in progress.
Maintain log books and other records of inspection wk.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Fundamentals of civil engineering.
Design and construction bid documents, plans, spxif%c,ations, and contracts,
Procedures for estimating construction cost.
Proper construction techniques and use of materials-
Applicable state, federal, and local codes amfi
City procedures for the conduct of inspectiom, deficiencies and notice of corrections to be made,
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Abirlity to:
Read and understand engineering plans, specificatia, bid documents, and contracts.
Properly and thoroughly inspect workmanship and materials.
Prepare and verify estimates of construction cost,
Determine the status of construction work and verjfy adherence to contractual ob3 igations.
Understand and carry out oral and written instructims,
Wake proper field decisions and interpretations.
hxmunicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Establish and maintain cooperative re1 ationships with those contacted in the course of work,
Experience and Education 1
Any combination equivalent to experience that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. 'A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
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Senior Construction Inspector (Cont Id)
Experience
Five years experience leading to a broad knowledge of skllled public works construction and maintenance work, or two years experience performing duties similar to those assigned to the Construction Inspector cl ass.
Education
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supple- mented by specialized training in public works engi- neering and skilled construction abilities.
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