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Pinellas County Government · 2 weeks ago

Engineering Technician - Right-of-Way Permitting

Clearwater, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Pinellas County Government is seeking an Engineering Technician in the Building and Development Review Department. This role involves processing, reviewing, and approving Right-of-Way Utilization Permits and requires interaction with the public and various county staff while exercising independent judgment on technical matters.

Service Industry

Hiring Manager

Rebecca Geiger, PHR

Responsibilities

Assists in the review of plans, permit applications, and engineering specifications for a variety of construction projects involving roadways, driveways, sidewalks, and utilities

Reviews preliminary plats, subdivisions, and site plan drawings, using engineering criteria, survey notes and basic instructions

Reviews bonds, sureties, letters of credit, and insurance certificates in response to private construction extending in to the County's public right of way

Researches right-of-way vacating and provides back up to field personnel as needed

Assist with the County's record management efforts, including permit entry and tracking, bond releases, and data archiving

Performs related work as assigned or required

Qualification

Civil engineeringConstruction specificationsTechnical computationsRecords managementCommunication skills

Required

3 years of technical experience in civil engineering, construction engineering, traffic engineering, or public works

An Associates' degree in civil engineering or a related degree and at least 1 year of technical experience

An equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience

Florida Driver's License at time of hire

Assignment to work a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations

Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of engineering

Knowledge of construction specifications, plans and regulations relating to public works contracts

Knowledge of some advanced mathematics and mathematical applications to engineering computations

Knowledge of principles of civil engineering as related to simple to moderately complex design procedures and engineering investigations

Skilled in the reading and interpretation of civil or construction blueprints and plans

Ability to communicate well with the public and effectively relate technical information to co-workers and superiors

Ability to perform technical computations and analyze engineering drawings

Preferred

Records Management experience

Benefits

Members of the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with investment and pension options

Deferred compensation programs

Wellness centers

Company

Pinellas County Government

A dynamic career awaits you at Pinellas County Government. Our over 3,000 employees deliver first class service and make a difference in the community.

Founded in 1912

Largo, Florida, USA

1001-5000 employees