City of Pocatello · 1 day ago
Senior Engineering Technician
Pocatello, ID
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expCity of Pocatello is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician to assist their Civil Engineers and Surveyors in reviewing development plans for compliance with regulations. The role involves managing development projects, performing GIS modeling, and conducting construction inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Assists City civil engineers and surveyors in reviewing development plans, subdivision plats, property descriptions, and construction diagrams and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with City development ordinances and codes and applicable state and federal codes
Maintains and updates the storm water and sanitary sewer collection and disposal models
Performs GIS modeling and land surveys
Manages development projects, as assigned
Assists in updating and amending the City’s Zoning, Comprehensive, Land Use, and master plans, as assigned
Performs on-site construction inspections to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications
Responds to public inquiries for information and assistance on City development codes and requirements
Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies, procedures, and safety practices
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Associates Degree or advanced technical training in civil engineering or a related field is required
Idaho driver's license is required
Three (3) to five (5) years' experience is preferred
Ability to maintain a collaborative and cooperative working relationship with elected and appointed officials, other City employees, other organizations, and the general public
Knowledge of methods, techniques, and objectives of reviewing and analyzing residential, commercial, and subdivision plans, engineering diagrams and specifications, and plats for accuracy and compliance with City, state, and federal codes
Knowledge of methods and techniques of land surveying and grade determination
Knowledge of City, state, federal, and other applicable development codes, ordinances, and statutes
Knowledge of GIS and other data collection and computer mapping and modeling systems
Knowledge of the City's sanitary and storm water collection and disposal systems
Knowledge of customer service methods and techniques
Knowledge of data collection and recording methods, techniques, and objectives
Knowledge of City policies regarding safe work practices
Knowledge of operation of standard office equipment
Knowledge of operation of a personal computer and job-related software applications
Skill to assist City civil engineers and surveyors in reviewing development plans, subdivision plats, property descriptions, and construction diagrams and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with City development ordinances and codes and applicable state and federal codes
Skill to maintain and update the storm water and sanitary sewer collection and disposal models
Skill to perform GIS modeling and land surveys
Skill to manage development projects, as assigned
Skill to assist in updating and amending the City's Zoning, Comprehensive, Land Use, and master plans, as assigned
Skill to perform on-site construction inspections to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications
Skill to respond to public inquiries for information and assistance on City development codes and requirements
Skill to operate a motor vehicle
Skill to operate standard office equipment
Skill to operate a personal computer and job-related software applications
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times
Ability to communicate effectively in the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance
Ability to complete assignments in a timely fashion; understand and comply with all rules, policies and regulations
Ability to perform all duties in accordance with City policies and procedures with regard for personal safety and that of other employees and the public
Physical ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, and work in an office and field environment, which may include construction sites
Physical ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds with assistance
Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions and interact with the public
Preferred
Three (3) to five (5) years' experience is preferred
Benefits
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
PERSI Retirement
PERSI Choice 401(k)
457 Retirement Planning
HRA VEBA Contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Medical
Dependent Care
Vacation Time
Sick Time
11 Paid Holidays
Education Assistance
Employee Wellness Program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Company
City of Pocatello
Founded in 1889, Pocatello is known as the “Gateway to the Northwest.” As pioneers, gold miners and settlers traveled the Oregon Trail, they passed through the Portneuf Gap south of town.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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