[R.O. 1966 C.S. § 2:9A-3; Ord. 6 S+FJ (S-1), 7-16-1986; Ord. 6PSF-F, 6-15-2016 § 4]
There shall be a Division of Engineering and Contract Administration the head of which shall be the Manager of Engineering, who may also be the Director of Engineering, if he/she meets the qualification set forth herein.
[R.O. 1966 C.S. § 2:9A-4; Ord. 6PSF-F, 6-15-2016 § 4]
The Manager of Engineering and Contract Administration shall, prior to his/her appointment, hold a professional degree in civil, sanitary, structural or mechanical engineering from a recognized school or college of engineering and shall possess a professional engineers license and be qualified by further training and experience in a responsible supervisory position in the management of engineering work. His/her compensation shall be such sum annually as shall be fixed by ordinance of the Municipal Council.
[R.O. 1966 C.S. 2:9A-4[b]; Ord. 6 S+FJ(S-1), 7-16-1986; Ord. 6PSF-F, 6-15-2016 § 4]
The Division of Engineering shall:
a. 
Furnish to all departments of the City Government professional engineering and related technical services; represent the City in matters involving professional engineering in its relations with City agencies and other government jurisdictions, except as otherwise directed by the Business Administrator.
b. 
Analyze the design, condition and performance of the City's public works systems including streets and highways, traffic control and street lighting, public buildings and structures, formulate plans, standards, schedules and costs estimates.
c. 
Provide for the construction, alteration of streets and highways, public buildings and structures and construction, alteration, and repairs of traffic control and street lighting.
d. 
Determine whether engineering services shall be done by outside contract or by City personnel, and determine whether construction work be done by City personnel or by outside contractors; authorize, direct and supervise the preparation of plans and specifications and the letting and performance of all professional engineering and construction contracts for all City improvements.
e. 
Authorize, direct and supervise the making of land surveys and soil tests; the setting of official grade and line for streets, sewers and other structures; maintain the official City map; establish criteria for the use and repair of public rights-of-way; provide for the keeping of project costs records and approval of contract change orders; maintain all survey and engineering records and as-built construction drawings.