Engineer Associate

Maricopa County•Phoenix, AZ
•$70,000 - $111,250

About The Position

The Engineer Associate uses technical knowledge and abilities to complete complex tasks that require standard and non-standard techniques and procedures, as well as independent judgment. Working under the supervision of a licensed engineer, the position focuses on civil engineering plan review for permit projects. As a member of the Plan Review Team, the Engineer Associate supports the community by working with property owners, developers, contractors, and engineering consultants on construction activities within the County right-of-way.

Requirements

  • Four years of professional pre-registration civil engineering experience, or four years of experience leading and performing senior-level technical engineering work, or a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Certification as an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) may substitute for the experience requirement.
  • An equivalent combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for required education on a year-for-year basis.

Nice To Haves

  • Registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam through the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration.

Responsibilities

  • Review plans and related documents for compliance with applicable standards for work within Maricopa County right-of-way.
  • Coordinate with coworkers and others to promote fair and consistent technical plan and document reviews.
  • Provide applicants with technical guidance on permit requirements; interpret and explain County rules and regulations; respond to requests for information; and investigate and follow up on technical inquiries.
  • Review projects in the field during design and construction, including field revisions for projects under construction.
  • Coordinate requirements between divisions, departments, other agencies, and municipalities.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Exceptional work-life balance
  • Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
  • Low-cost, high-value healthcare for the employee and qualifying dependents
  • Child care benefits, including access to the Maricopa County Kids Club
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
  • Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
  • Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit with an 11.98% per-paycheck contribution rate and a 100% employer match on Day 1
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