Engineering and Construction Management
With 57 employees this division plans, designs and oversees construction of public works projects such as buildings, roadways, drainage improvements, parks and other public infrastructure needs. The Construction Management group has responsibility for inspection of city-funded projects. The division also manages survey and topographical services for the city.
In fiscal year 2011, in addition to overseeing the renovation or construction of several fire stations, the division will also oversee the implementation of the new Master Stormwater Management Plan and 23 new drainage improvement projects that are in various phases of study, design and construction and are funded by the Jacksonville Stormwater Utility.
2011 Budget:
The budget for this division is $3,917,765.
2010 Budget:
The budget for this division was $4,352,414.
Did You Know?
Through a project called “Mapping the Risk,” this division has partnered with FEMA on a major effort to develop detailed, digital flood hazard maps that reflect current flood risks and areas of recent growth. The new maps will replace maps that are more than 20 years old.