City of Prescott · 21 hours ago
Engineering Plans Examiner
Prescott, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$30.15/hr - $37.68/hr
4+ years expCity of Prescott is seeking an Engineering Plans Examiner to perform a variety of technical level engineering support for both internal and external customers. The role involves reviewing plans, reports, and specifications, coordinating activities with other City departments, and providing support for the Community Development Department.
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Responsibilities
Reviews plats, plans, blueprints, and graphics for legal notices and topographic maps; utilizes technical engineering programs (e.g., 3D Civil, Map View, GIST, CentralSquare "eTRAKiT", BluBeam Revu)
Updates a variety of records, including City water, sewer, drainage, traffic, and street drawings
Responds to or refers questions from the general public regarding public works projects, infrastructure design or repair, or other engineering topics; handles complex customer issues in a professional manner
Oversees or performs technical reviews of private contractors both on private property and in City right-of-way; references checklists, City code, and the General Engineering Standards
Reviews topographic survey information, mapping, boundary surveys, and legal descriptions for the City
Responds to inquiries and questions regarding work within the right-of-way, FEMA floodplain information, engineering permits, and existing water and wastewater utility lines and availability
Files and maintains construction drawings received in conventional or electronic formats; files flood elevation certificates, associated studies, and other information
Receives and reviews information regarding new subdivisions for compliance with City code
Prepares Pre-Application Conference (PAC) responses for the Public Works Department areas of interest
Coordinates comments on PAC reviews from key reviewers in Public Works; prepares for, attends and presents Public Works comments on development proposals with applicants
Serves as a secondary contact within the Permit Center for telephone and in-person requests for information pertaining to Public Works for builders, contractors, engineers, and the general public
Retrieves data from computer or hard copy files; answers and documents questions; and provides clerical support
Receives, logs, and reviews plans and reports; researches and identifies the availability of water and sewer service lines utilizing the digital Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping system, as-built plans, and field data
Generates and submits requests for water and sewer utility services; calculates utility construction impact fee charges
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Four (4) years of full-time experience in field engineering, office engineering, GIS, permitting, drafting, surveying, or closely related work; or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position
Possess a valid Arizona driver's license or obtain one within three (3) months of hire; desire EIT registration
Knowledge of federal, state, and City rules, regulations, policies, procedures, codes, and ordinances related to public works
Knowledge of engineering and surveying practices
Knowledge of record keeping and file maintenance practices
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions
Knowledge of basic surveying and mapping principles and practices
Knowledge of computer assisted drafting and design practices/methods
Knowledge of basic GIS practices
Skill in researching and responding to a wide variety of questions related to the position
Skill in communicating, both verbally and in writing
Skill in utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints
Skill in reading and understanding FIRM/Floodplain maps to determine base flood elevations
Skill in organizing, prioritizing, and accomplishing work within required timeframes
Skill in utilizing computer software to review designs, drafting, maps, and reports
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders
Ability to understand and read plans and as-builts
Ability to exercise independent judgment
Benefits
A diverse range of complimentary mental health and wellness services is available, including an Employee Assistance Program, a free subscription to Calm, and health coaching
Paid time off up to 20 days in first year of employment
10 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year
Free employee only coverage for medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
Free family coverage for select medical and dental plans
Pension and long-term disability through Arizona State Retirement System, click here for more details
Supplemental benefits such as deferred compensation plans and additional life insurance
Company
City of Prescott
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501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Elizabeth Boawn
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