Engineering Technician, Senior

Fulton County•North Fulton Alpharetta Location, GA

12d

About The Position

The purpose of this classification is to perform operational duties related to preparing and/or reviewing skilled engineering drawings for large-scale projects or systems, including performing engineering calculations, conducting special assignments, and making initial determinations regarding engineering compliance issues. Engineering Technician, Senior is distinguished from Engineering Technician in that the former performs tasks utilizing broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices and makes initial determinations regarding engineering compliance issues, whereas the latter applies specialized engineering principles to interpret and apply land development regulations. This series is distinguished from the Professional Engineering series by the performance of duties not requiring completion of an advanced education in engineering.

Requirements

Associates Degree in Engineering, Construction Project Management, Environmental Science, or a related field required
Supplemented by five years of experience in Engineering, Construction Project Management, or Environmental Science to include one year lead or supervisory experience
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.
Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia state driver's license.

Nice To Haves

A Level 1B Certified Inspector Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversees engineering office, field operations and survey activities by collecting data on projects; supervises layout of field work; conducts research on projects and inspects all phases of projects during construction.
Provides timely customer service by responding to construction inquiries.
Assesses and evaluates property owners concerns and instructs the construction crews on the corrective action.
Communicates construction plans and procedures to the crews and communicates procedures and standards to crews in order to assure a quality project.
Conducts road evaluations and cost analysis for all projects and assesses road conditions and determines the corrective measures needed to resurface the roads and calculates project costs.
Assists with the analysis of budgets, performance measures and full time equivalent calculations for each crew task.
Prepares (MS4) (NPDES), performance measures and the County Manager's quarterly reports.
Uses queries in the work order system to provide data and analyze reports.
Performs other related duties as required.