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The Engineering Technician performs senior level technical civil engineering work in the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: project and contract management involving the oversight and management of city, state aid and federal aid administered construction projects and project management of consultant designed infrastructure projects. Work may include project design and contract pre-construction review and administration; post-construction finalization of quantities and project oversight; surveying, staking, and inspecting construction projects; coordinating and performing materials testing; inspecting erosion and sediment control practices on construction sites; operating survey equipment; maintaining records of contract work; preparing record drawings; enforcing City ordinances; and performing field locates of City sanitary and storm sewers.
Employees regularly communicate and collaborate with consultants, contractors, sub-contractors, property owners, utility companies, other departments, divisions and others involved in or affected by projects and are required to make independent decisions in resolving most problems, but informing the supervisor of unusual or controversial problems.
To have your application considered in the first round of reviews, please apply before, May 29, 2024.
The work below is representative of the scope of work performed within this job classification. Individual job duties will vary based on work assignment.
*Perform construction inspection of City improvement projects.
*Maintain automated and written project records and files. Prepare monthly project estimates.
*Provide public service to contractors, citizens, and other agencies.
*Perform survey and staking support for multiple projects
*Perform field locates of City sanitary and storm sewers as required by Gopher One Call
*Enforce City ordinances
*Review and implement federal and state rules and regulations.
Education and Experience
AHigh School diploma or equivalent and six (6) years of experience as Associate Engineering Technician or equivalent position. OR An Associate's degree in Engineering Technology or closely related field and two (2) years of experience as an Associate Engineering Technician or equivalent position. ORA Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related fieldORAn equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
If this work interests you but you are unsure if you meet all the job requirements listed above, please apply anyway! Your experience is likely more applicable to the role than you think, and the City is interested in candidates who can bring not only technical expertise but a variety of lived experience to the team. Licenses and/or Certifications Valid driver's license Additional Education Required Within Two Years An individual selected for this position who does not possess the additional educational requirements at the time of hire/promotion/transfer must achieve these requirements within two years as a condition of continued employment.
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) certifications: Erosion Control Construction Site Management, Grading and Base Tester, Grading and Base Inspector, Concrete Field Tester, Concrete Field Inspector, Concrete Plant Tester, Concrete Strength Tester, Bituminous Plant Tester, Bituminous Street Inspector, and Aggregate Production Tester.
OSHA trench safety 'Competent Person Training'
Desirable QualificationsMNLTAP courses: Work Zone Traffic Control and Construction Contract Claims Avoidance and Mitigation Coursework in municipal utility inspection Minnesota "Pipe Layer Card" or similar knowledge
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) certifications: Erosion Control Construction Site Management, Grading and Base Tester, Grading and Base Inspector, Concrete Field Tester, Concrete Field Inspector, Concrete Plant Tester, Concrete Strength Tester, Bituminous Plant Tester, Bituminous Street Inspector, and Aggregate Production Tester.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of: current civil engineering principles and practices; City codes, standards, and regulations related to assignment; mathematics; surveying techniques; municipal construction inspection; state and federal aid project requirements; bridge construction and inspection; basic drafting techniques; basic computer operations and software programs; AutoCAD Civil3D; OneOffice/eGram; Bluebeam; Geographic Information Systems (GIS); and materials lab work.
Skill in: the use of surveying and drafting instruments; professional communication; and developing effective working relationships.
Ability to: work with a wide cross section of people to solve various construction issues; read and interpret construction plans; conduct field construction inspections; maintain records; communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships; operate a motor vehicle in all weather conditions; and use surveying and drafting instruments and related equipment.
Physical and Environmental CriteriaIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the following represents the physical and environmental demands for this position. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions with or without accommodation.
In consideration of the overall amount of physical effort required to perform this position, the work is best described as Medium/Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds infrequently, and/or up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Physical demands that may be required continuously (2/3 or more of the time), frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the time), and occasionally (up to 1/3 of the time) are noted below:
Frequent demands: simultaneous and repetitive use of hands, wrists, and fingers.
Occasional demands: standing, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, twisting, bending, reaching, and handling.
Sensory requirements necessary in the performance of the essential functions of this position include: sight, hearing, and touch. Environmental conditions that may exist in the performance of the essential functions of this job include: Extreme cold (below 32 degrees) Extreme heat (above 100 degrees) Noise (need to shout in order to be heard) Exposure to dust/gas/fumes/steam/chemicals Work outdoors (no effective protection from weather) Walk on uneven ground (gravel, rocks, mounds, construction sites) Working around moving machinery (fork-lifts, tractors, mowers) Protective equipment required (respirator, mask, earplugs, gloves, eyewear, etc.)
Full Time
Business Services
$64k-78k (estimate)
06/18/2024
08/17/2024
rochester.in.us
ROCHESTER, IN
100 - 200
2005
ANDY HOLLAND
<$5M
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