Engineering Assistant I (Land Development)

City of Greenville • Greenville, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to provide inspections of private development projects for the City to ensure compliance with specifications, regulations, and City codes. This is a Non-Exempt position with a hiring salary range of $49,836.80 - $54,820.48, depending on qualifications. The full salary range is $49,836.80 - $77,272.00.

Requirements

• High school diploma supplemented with college courses in related engineering topics
• One to three years of related experience
• Knowledge of mathematics and routine engineering calculations
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees
• Ability to deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of others
• Ability to work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public
• Ability to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others
• Ability to meet the mental and physical demands of the position
• Skilled in performing a variety of semi-skilled tasks of average difficulty
• Valid N.C. Driver's License and an acceptable driving record

Nice To Haves

• An Associate's degree in engineering technology or related field is preferred
• Level 1 Erosion and Sediment Control Certification or similar certification

Responsibilities

• Ensures construction sites remain within limitations of approved plans by conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with City standards and plan specifications
• Consulting with contractors, developers, owners, and other city departments
• Conducting field surveys of City and private development construction sites to ensure compliance with local, state, and other regulatory requirements
• Assists in the review of building permit and driveway permit applications for compliance with applicable codes
• Work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public
• Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others
• Meet the mental and physical demands of the job
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED