Earthwork Technician

Job Description:

Work with the Engineering Division on municipal development projects, enhancing infrastructure and quality of life for residents and visitors.

Main duties:

- Supervising engineering technicians

- Overseeing project progress

- Providing technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

- Supervise and coordinate activities of engineering technicians - in the field

- Plan, allocate, and monitor resources for the division.

- Design highway projects and intersections.

- Design storm and sanitary sewers, size storm pipes, and culverts.

- Draft plan revisions, construction details, and detailed engineering drawings.

- Assist the public with civil engineering and road projects.

- Attend meetings with consultants and property owners.

- Maintain records and research files using computer software.

- Review plans for consistency, accuracy, and economical design.

- Compose specialized engineering agreements and construction contracts.

- Provide traffic data collection and interpretation.

- Perform special assignments, prepare reports, and present technical data.

- Identify and develop potential sources of supplies and materials.

- Create and design plans and specifications for projects.

- Interpret construction and right-of-way plans for the public.

- Assist in directing city survey crew activities.

- Represent the department in various meetings.

- Maintain construction cost estimates and expenditure records.

Qualifications:

- Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.

- Four to six years of progressively responsible related experience.

- Or any combination of education, training, and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications:

- Valid Driver's License.