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City of San Antonio Senior Engineering Technician (Streets and Traffic) in United States
Senior Engineering Technician (Streets and Traffic)
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Senior Engineering Technician (Streets and Traffic)
Salary
$24.48 Hourly
Location
78207, TX
Job Type
4C Full-Time
Job Number
2024-01600
Department
Development Services
Opening Date
07/08/2024
Closing Date
8/20/2024 11:59 PM Central
Grant Funded
No
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Description
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Job Summary
Under general direction, is responsible for advanced journey technical and limited professional civil engineering work. Exercises functional supervision over assigned staff.
Work Location
1901 S Alamo St., San Antonio, TX (78204)
Work Hours
7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Essential Job Functions
Assists engineer in the supervision of personnel within a section or subsection, often communicating directly or electronically to assist with engineering tasks.
Plans and organizes work assignments and maintains status reports, records, and budget information.
Coordinates and manages projects with other City departments, utilities, governing agencies, contractors, engineers, etc.
Arranges, attends, and conducts various project related meetings.
Reviews preliminary engineering reports.
Reviews plans and specifications for various projects.
Prepares designs and preliminary and final plans for the construction of projects such as storm or sanitary sewers.
Prepares specifications for construction projects.
Prepares preliminary cost estimates for construction projects.
Trains and directs subordinates in reviewing and monitoring assigned projects.
Performs field investigations of customer service requests and makes appropriate recommendations for maintenance activities and/or engineering solutions by touring and positioning while observing the sites in diverse environments.
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required
Job Requirements
Associate's of Arts Degree from an accredited college or university.
Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in drafting, surveying, or engineering.
Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with BuildSA
Experience with ArcGIS
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Experience with CoSA Development Codes
Applicant Information
If selected for this position, official transcripts, diplomas, certifications and licenses must be submitted at the time of processing. Unofficial transcripts and copies of other relevant documents may be attached to the application for consideration in advance.
Please be advised that if selected for this position, information regarding employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position will be needed for employment verification. Applicants claiming military service to meet the experience requirement for this position may attach a DD214 to the application.
Unless otherwise stated, applicants are permitted to substitute two years of related full-time experience for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience in order to meet the minimum requirements of the job. One year of full-time experience is defined as 30 or more hours worked per week for 12 months. One year of higher education is defined as 30 credit hours completed at an accredited college or university.
Applicants selected for employment with the City of San Antonio in this position must receive satisfactory results from pre-employment drug testing and background checks. If required for the position, a physical, motor vehicle record evaluation, and additional background checks may be conducted.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of engineering and drafting principles and practices.
Knowledge of construction materials.
Knowledge of surveying techniques and practices.
Knowledge of principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management.
Skill in conducting field investigations to evaluate infrastructure issues and provide appropriate recommendations to resolve issues.
Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, blueprints, and specifications.
Ability to operate a computer and other basic office equipment.
Ability to reduce and plot field notes and to make field and office computations.
Ability to research, analyze, and compile engineering data.
Ability to perform moderately complex engineering and mathematical calculations.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public.
Ability to perform all the physical requirements of the position, with or without accommodations.
Working conditions are primarily in an office environment, or inside and outside. Outside working conditions may require climbing steep embankments and other areas to adequately assess infrastructure concerns.
Benefits Information
The City of San Antonio (CoSA) strives to provide a competitive compensation and benefit package to attract and retain a highly skilled workforce. To accomplish this, CoSA offers subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees, paid disability benefits, paid life insurance, as well as automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one.
For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by the City of San Antonio:
http://www.sanantonio.gov/hr/employee_information/benefits/index.asp
Note:
Part-Time, Temporary, and non-City positions are not eligible for CoSA Benefits.
Holiday and Leave benefits for Pre-K 4 SA positions may be different than what is listed at the above link.
Additional Information
The City Of San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. This means that the City does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex (gender), age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or sexual orientation. All individuals are encouraged to apply and compete for jobs with the City of San Antonio.
If you require assistance at any stage of the application process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department (https://www.sanantonio.gov/Hr/About/ContactUs?sendto=HR) so that accommodations may be made to meet your needs. Our telephone number is 210-207-8705 and our fax number is 210-207-2285.