Design/Construction
The Design/Construction Division is responsible for the design and construction oversight of street, sidewalk, bridge and various other types of public improvement projects. The division is also responsible for the management of the City’s petition program for street and sidewalk improvements, assessment calculation and maintenance of assessment fee files.
Design/Construction staff includes 2 Project Engineers and a Construction Projects Coordinator who work with the design and construction management of various types of public improvement projects; one Senior Assessment Specialist, along with 3 Assessment Specialists, who manage the petition and assessment programs; and a Senior Project Engineer who oversees the division’s operations as well as serves as project manager on more complex public improvement projects.
Roadway staff within the division perform design work, as well as manage private consultants design work, on street, sidewalk, bridge and various other types of public improvement projects. Design responsibilities include design creation/oversight of consultant design, coordination of public involvement opportunities, development of project schedule and cost, assisting with property acquisition and management of construction bid process. Staff also oversees all facets of the project’s construction management, including contractor selection, cost accounting, construction engineering and coordination of utility conflict resolution and permitting. This group also provides engineering support to other City departments.
Assessment staff within the division manage the property owner petition improvements program, the assessment program for City Council directed projects, and maintain the assessment fee files. Staff conducts deed, property owner, and easement research for engineering projects, calculates preliminary and final assessment charges and maintain assessment cost files. Maintainance of the departmental map files are also a responsibility of this group.
For More Information Contact:
Dean Fox, PE
Design/Construction Manager
Public Works Department
222 West Hargett Street
Raleigh, NC 27602
919-996-3030
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