This position may close prior to closing date if sufficient qualified applicants are received.
The purpose of the class is to perform a variety of routine-to-complex technical engineering and administrative work in support of the planning, design, construction and maintenance of County public works projects; and to perform related work as required. The class works within a general outline of work to be performed and develops work methods and sequences under general supervision.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS• Prepares engineering construction plans for public works and utility projects as assigned.
• Conducts technical review of proposed development plans as well as the approval for the start of construction; continuous contact with owners and engineers throughout the process; informs them of deficiencies and deadlines to complete repairs; and attends various related meetings to discuss projects.
• Prepares and updates County maps, plats, drawings and blueprints as necessary, using both manual and computer-assisted methods.
• Establishes and maintains geographic information system (GIS) to show locations of all sewer lines, manholes, pump stations, force mains and the connectivity of all properties being served; converts data for input into GIS system.
• Collects, compiles and analyzes information for the preparation of maps and drawings.
• Performs Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan inspections on construction sites and public facilities; issues corrective action as needed to ensure compliance with County regulations.
• Evaluates individual properties within the County; updates individual fee requirements in the County's computer system.
• Reviews and approves Encroachment Applications and Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control (EPSC) Forms/Stormwater Construction Applications.
• Monitors and evaluates the condition of County roads as well as make recommendations on their repair/replacement priority; collects data on specific roads to determine future development requirements (repair, expansion, vehicle type restriction, etc.).
• Reviews accuracy of bond estimates to cover completion of drainage and infrastructure cost in new developments.
• Inspects, evaluates and approves new roads and infrastructure to be accepted into County maintenance.
• Researches, compiles and analyzes data for special studies, reports and presentations.
• Updates and maintains Material Safety Data Sheets for department reference.
• Obtains quotes for project equipment and materials.
• Prepares and maintains accurate and complete work records and reports as required; retrieves as needed.
• Assists in coordinating department activities and functions with those of other County divisions, departments, municipalities, developers, contractors, property owners and outside agencies as appropriate.
• Receives and responds to inquiries, concerns, complaints and requests for assistance regarding areas of responsibility.
• Represents the County at various meetings and functions as requested.
• Coordinates various special meetings and events as assigned.
• During an emergency event, on-call following a major natural disaster as assigned; assesses post storm damage assessment to obtain Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reimbursement for work following a natural disaster.
• Performs general administrative/clerical work as required including, but not limited to, copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, preparing spreadsheets, maintaining various lists and logs, answering the telephone, etc.
• Attends training, meetings, conferences, seminars, etc., as appropriate, to enhance job
knowledge and skills.
• Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Associate degree with emphasis in engineering, engineering technology, computer-assisting mapping or drafting, or a closely related field.
Requires at least three (3) years of related work experience.
Special Qualifications:
Must possess a valid state driver's license.