Site Plans Reviewer II - GMCD - Development Review

Job Summary

Performs professional engineering work involving the design, review, and oversight of various construction and development projects to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and standards.

Essential Functions

• Interprets, explains, and ensures engineering compliance on routine projects with applicable codes, ordinances, resolutions, regulations, standards, specifications, policies, and procedures, as well as approved construction plans; research codes, engineering standards, technical manuals, or other resources as needed; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations.
• Reviews site development plans, construction/engineering plans, permit applications, and specifications to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, and engineering standards; reviews engineering studies, engineering reports, and cost estimates; reviews changes to construction plans; and provides recommendations and comments on development plans.
• Performs project management; prepares, reviews, and monitors project schedules and budgets; and monitors construction and maintenance contracts/agreements.
• Performs site visits, field inspections, or land surveys of projects and developments; inspects projects to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications; conducts inspections or collects data at sites; performs surveying to collect data; sets elevation; and takes photographs and measurements of field conditions.
• Performs engineering analysis and prepares engineering reports; evaluates problems and recommends solutions.
• Conducts engineering work relating to transportation engineering; prepares designs for roadway, drainage, and utility projects; reviews construction plans involving the connection of water, sewer, fire, and irrigation systems into County public utility lines; evaluates and recommends alternatives or solutions to problems involving intersections, drainage problems, and public safety issues; and conducts traffic studies.
• Conducts engineering work on routine projects relating to engineering plan review; coordinates subdivision plan approvals, plat recording, and acceptance of subdivision improvements; reviews plans and specifications for development applications; reviews lot line adjustments and writes approval letters; reviews construction plans involving connection of water, sewer, fire, and irrigation systems into County public utility lines; reviews details of construction plans with appropriate utility agency; conducts field inspections for development applications; approves or disapproves plans/permits as appropriate; conducts additional reviews to ensure compliance as needed; and prepares amendments to land development code.
• Conducts engineering work on routine projects relating to community development; processes and approves right-of-way permits; designs right-of-way drainage and driveways; and sketches right-of-way improvement geometry.
• Conducts research of Division files, legal records, database records, electronic data sources, Internet sites, hardcopy materials, or other sources as needed.
• Creates and maintains computer databases of Division data; maintains spreadsheets of statistical data; and enters operational data, field data, measurements, specifications, and other data into the computer.
• Prepares technical engineering reports, studies, bid specifications, or other documents; provides reports or data to Division management, consultants, outside agencies, or others as appropriate.
• Coordinates work activities with those of other Divisions/Departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, or others as needed.
• Provides information and assistance related to Division activities, data, procedures, documentation, or other issues; responds to routine questions, research questions/problems, and initiates problem resolution.
• Monitors inventory of equipment and supplies; ensures availability of adequate materials to conduct work activities; and initiates requests for new/replacement materials.
• Review planning applications for compliance with codes and regulations.
• Maintains files/records of technical reports, construction plans, as-built drawings, specifications, maps, aerial photographs, and other documentation; distributes copies of documentation as appropriate.
• Maintains and updates trip banking on road links inventory for accurate road link capacity for an accurate determination of the transportation concurrency (adequacy of roadway capacity) and trip banking (reservation of road capacity) and impacts on road network facilities in terms of road capacity and safety of the public.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Two (2) years of related experience.
• Candidates without a degree should possess four (4) additional years of related experience.
• Fingerprinting required.

Supplemental information

• Salary offers above the minimum pay grade may be considered based on qualifications.
• Essential Employees may be required to work during an undeclared or declared emergency. The County’s Administrative Office will determine who will be required to work on an incident-by-incident basis.
• This job posting is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position.