Prepares plans for Public Works storm sewer, street construction, and maintenance projects using computer-aided-drafting system (CAD) or Bluebeam. Scope includes performing field surveys, measurements, creating plan sheets, assigning applicable standard details, creating custom details as needed, and calculating quantities for construction contract line items.

Supports asset management program through data collection of field assets, assists in upload of data into the asset management database, assists with asset audits on the quality and timeliness of work orders and data entry.

Assists Engineer, Supervisors, and Crew Leaders with assessing work requests, recommending repairs, prioritizing replacement, updating Lucity/OP Cares records, and responding to residents.

Performs field surveys in support of Public Works activities. Reviews plats, maps, and construction plans. Collects field data using a total station, digital level, and data collector with survey software. Researches property ownerships and legal documents. Investigates existing right-of-way and easements through documents located in the county courthouse or accessed through city and county computer records.

Assists with ad-hoc construction inspection of maintenance division projects.

Organizes and manages archived construction plans and documents.

Assists the public with questions or requests for information requested over the phone or in person. Answers questions, retrieves copies of plat sheets, city maps, storm sewer sheet, aerial sheets, and any other prints required.

Assists in emergency operations, including snow removal, as required.

Surveying skills

Attention to detail.

Basic mathematical and accounting skills.

Computer software – desktop publishing skills.

Computer software – spreadsheet skills.

Computer software – word-processing skills.

Computer software – other (specify): CAD Skills

Human Relations/Interpersonal skills.

Written and oral communication skills.

Time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines.

Analytical skills, including research skills, ability to interpret data, ability to conceptualize, ability to analyze information, and ability to write formal recommendations based on findings

Ability to meet deadlines.

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Ability to read and understand building plans and specifications.

Ability to carry out assignments through oral and written instructions.

Ability to work independently.

Ability to work in a hectic environment with many interruptions.

Ability to analyze and recommend possible solutions.

Ability to learn and understand PC software applications.

Alpha and numeric recognition

Diplomacy and judgment.

Ability to make and receive phone calls.

Ability to operate City vehicles.

Ability to operate power and/or hand tools.

Ability to work in confined spaces.

Hand and eye coordination adequate to input computer and typewriter.

Exposure to extreme temperatures.