Civil Engineer Technician

## SUMMARY

Under general supervision, this position completes moderately difficult activities related to civil engineering review of public infrastructure and private development permits/plans. This position assists in ensuring development activities adhere to adopted engineering standards, design criteria, and municipal code. An in-depth knowledge of land surveying and civil engineering is required.

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** -- *Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities* ***may*** *include, but are not limited to, the following****:***
• Maintain, update and distribute as-constructed records drawing inventory.
• Create reports using SmartGov permitting system on status of DS Engineering related permits.
• Complete all aspects of review, approval and financial security requirements for Right-of-Way use/construction permits, Final Plat and Short Plat permits.
• Perform engineering and survey plan review and approval of Boundary Line Adjustment, Right-of-Way Vacations, Building Permits, Fill and Grade Permits and Final Plat processes.
• Interprets and applies applicable state, county and local codes, ordinances and regulations.
• Initiates actions necessary to correct deficiencies or violations of regulations.
• Conducts review of various development applications including plats, permits, site plans.
• Conducts extensive research in specific or general project areas.
• Closely collaborates with Public Works staff; including maintenance and operation crews.
• Operate computer equipment including plotters, scanners, troubleshoots hardware and software related challenges.
• Provide project management, review and approval of basic and complex right-of-way use/construction permits.
• Provide engineering inspections and surveying support.
• Resolve issues associated with engineering projects.
• Review project field survey data, property legal descriptions, title reports, and easement wording for City departments and development projects, for quality assurance.
• Attend pre-application meetings, as requested.
• Statistical, algebraic, or geometric knowledge and ability to apply such knowledge in practical situations.
  
  

** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**

### ***Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines***

• Associate degree in Civil Engineering or related field AND four (4) years of construction planning, design, and inspection related experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Current Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) or ability to obtain and maintain certification
• Current Flagger Certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification
  
  

Knowledge Of

** REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:**

Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.

Engineering and land surveying principles and practices.

General office policies, procedures, and equipment.

Customer service principles, practices, and etiquette.

Construction material specifications and standards.

Records maintenance and retention policies and procedures.

Geospatial data