Plans Examiner Engineer

Maricopa County•Phoenix, AZ

7d•$90,000 - $126,500•Hybrid

About The Position

At Maricopa County's Planning and Development, we provide our Engineers with consistency and the opportunity to balance work with their social life. As a Plans Examiner Engineer, you can expect a consistent 40-hour-a-week schedule that will challenge and encourage you to learn new aspects of engineering. As a Plans Examiner Engineer, you will work with a team of Professional Engineers and Engineering Associates to review permit applications for construction projects, planning cases (entitlement), and assist with on-call services to address customer inquiries. You will review a variety of projects, ranging from residential to commercial and industrial, as well as subdivisions, while interacting with consulting engineers, developers, homeowners, inspectors, and contractors. You will also assist and coordinate with other County permitting agencies, including the Flood Control District, MCDOT, Environmental Services, and Real Estate This position offers the option of part-week teleworking, a 9/80 flex schedule, and flexible core business hours. About Us Maricopa County is GROWING. At the Maricopa County Planning and Development Department, we want you to join us in making that growth possible! With our wide range of services from land-use planning to building inspections and permit review, we have positions that allow professionals in the planning, construction, engineering, and trade fields to shape the future of the built environment.

Requirements

Two years of experience in engineering or land/site engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Geology, or a related field
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Arizona
Successful candidates must currently possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid Arizona Driver's license by the time of hire

Nice To Haves

Five years of experience as a Professional Engineer
Design experience in land development, hydrology/hydraulic engineering, and municipal roadway projects
Drainage report/calculations preparation
Knowledge of Floodplain Regulations and/or Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)

Responsibilities

Review civil engineered site and grading and drainage plans, drainage reports, subdivision plans, and engineered plans for single-family residences, commercial and industrial developments, to ensure compliance with County Drainage, Subdivision, Department of Transportation, Flood Control District, Storm Water, and Zoning regulations and requirements, including reviewing hydrologic and hydraulic calculations
Prepare written review comments or plan redlines
Meet with and communicate engineering requirements to engineers, planners, developers, real estate agents, and the public
Provide on-call (customer inquiry) services to the public
Review the work and provide training to the Engineering Associates and Specialists in the Engineering Review section
Assist in the development and enforcement of design guidelines, procedures, and standards for Planning and Development, MCDOT, and the Flood Control District
Other job duties as assigned

Benefits

Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance, with hybrid and alternative work schedule options
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club , dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

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