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SENIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN/

ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING

Revised: 9/9/2024

POSITION DETAILS

Position Title: Senior Engineering Technician / Engineer-In-Training

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Salary Grade: Salary Grade 11

Reports To: Engineering Manager/City Engineer

Cell Phone Stipend: ? Eligible ? Ineligible

Supervisory Functions

Full-Time Employees ? Seasonal Employees
Part-Time Employees ? Volunteers
Temporary Employees ? No Supervisory Functions

BASIC FUNCTION

Under the direction of a Civil Engineer/Senior Civil Engineer, perform

skilled journey-level

technical work including engineering design and drafting, surveying,

construction inspection,

records management, and related technical engineering tasks for the

Engineering Department.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

In addition to basic duties, incumbents perform skilled technical tasks

in support of engineering

projects and programs. Incumbents typically receive instructions about

the work to be done

including scheduling and priorities, but work with relative independence

in selecting methods

and resolving routine problems. Employees at this level are expected to

exercise initiative and

judgment in independently carrying out assignments according to

established policies,

procedures and standards. When solutions are not readily attainable, the

employee refers the

problem to the supervisor. Leadership responsibility is normally limited

to on-the-job training of

other technical staff or interns. May act as crew leader on specific

assignments that do not

require ongoing direction from a supervisor.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform

These Essential Functions.

In addition to independently performing the work described at the

Engineering

Technician level, incumbents perform the level of work described below a

majority of

the time. This description is not intended to be all inclusive but

representative of the

level of responsibility and level of difficulty of the work performed by

this class.

SENIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN/

ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING

Revised: 9/9/2024

Perform a variety of skilled project design support tasks from basic

data or worksheets

prepared by the designer, manually or by using computer-assisted

equipment; draft

final sheets for design reports, right of way plans, and contract plans;

reduce field notes,

compute and plot coordinates and elevations; interpret title reports and

legal

descriptions; check and revise plan sheets for accuracy of computations

and

conformance to drafting standards; calculate and check quantities for

contract bid

items; use work stations to create alignments, develop cross sections,

determine right-

of-way, estimate costs, determine earthwork quantities, monitor

schedules; design

items using routine design applications; research and write portions of

design reports,

environmental documents and contract specifications; prepare material

and exhibits for

hearings, public meetings, etc.; assist in writing and processing

various permits and

agreements.

Perform all duties on a survey crew including operation of a variety of

instruments such

as levels, transits, theodolite, EDM and total station; train other crew

members in

survey practices and instrument operation; take notes manually or with

data collector,

download and upload data collector to/from computer, edit data, access

mainframe

programs and operate personal computer to calculate alignment data,

triangulations,

benchmarks, grades, etc.; produce plots of survey data on electronic

plotter; serve as

leader of a two-person leveling crew; act as assistant party chief and

be r esponsible for

survey party operations in the absence of the chief.

Serve as a lead inspector on public and private development construction

projects to

ensure projects are constructed according to approved plans,

specifications, and City

standards; perform layout as required; monitor the contractor\'s work

for one or more

major aspects of a project; collect samples; take measurements and

calculate quantities

for contract payments; complete daily records, quantity sheets and other

documentation; measure locations of utilities at project sites,

establish utility manhole

and ring elevations, measure distances between utilities and depths of

pipes, and

perform other measurement activities as necessary; train and lead other

staff.

Utilize sound engineering judgment to solve a variety of design and

construction

problems as they arise. Operate a variety of surveying, drafting,

measuring,

photography, recording, office equipment, and tools to perform assigned

duties.

Research deeds, easements and other reco

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