Engineering Associate. Job in Tucson Move Collective Jobs

Engineering Associate The Engineering Associate at the City of Tucson's Planning and Development Services Department assists the Senior Engineering Associate in reviewing new development on private properties. The Engineering Associate reviews permits and plans for conformance with City codes, policies, standards, manuals, and regulations to ensure quality site development and land division within the City. The work is performed under the supervision of the Section Manager. This position does not supervise. Duties and Responsibilities Performs an engineering review of site grading plans, drainage reports, stormwater pollution prevention plans, and geotechnical studies to ensure compliance with City, State, and Federal standards. Conducts meetings with developers to discuss site demands or challenges. Conducts site visits and discusses construction requirements with contractors. Assists senior engineering associates with more complex projects. Communicates permit and City code policy information through clear and effective communication channels (such as via email, phone, and in-person) with customers, partners, and stakeholders. Contributes to interdepartmental outreach events to developers and community stakeholders by providing departmental knowledge and engagement. Builds and maintains relationships with residents and partners. Delivers public presentations regarding development activities. Assists senior engineering associates with more complex communications. Identifies projects that require floodplain use permits. Intakes, processes, and issues floodplain use permits. Processes, tracks, and files elevation certificates. Reviews final plats, assurance agreements, substitute assurance agreements and identifies assurable items. Coordinates plat process from application to release assisting resident or developer through application and approval process. Oversees lot releases from the assurance agreements and ensures proper inspections have been completed and assurable items have been constructed. Performs site visits and occasional inspections on projects that have been reviewed by the Site Engineering section. Checks construction progress for compliance with approved plans and code. Performs all other duties and tasks as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Associate degree. Experience: Two (2) years of directly related experience. License: A valid and unrestricted driver's license with two (2) years of licensed driving is required. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field and two (2) years of directly related experience. Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate from the State of Arizona. Benefits The City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package for benefit‑eligible positions. The comprehensive, flexible, and affordable coverage is designed to optimize health and well‑being, security and future, and peace of mind. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and FSA coverage, a rich pension plan, optional Roth and pre‑tax deferred compensation savings, 38 paid days off in the first year of employment (with time off increasing in subsequent years), twelve weeks of paid parental leave, paid tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, off‑ and on‑the‑job training, and opportunities for employee resource groups and paid volunteer hours. Citizenship and Eligibility The City of Tucson employs only U.S. Citizens and lawfully authorized non‑U.S. Citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Status. The City of Tucson does not offer visa sponsorship. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement City of Tucson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy), national origin, veteran status, age, disability, genetic testing, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been a victim of discrimination, you may file a complaint with the City of Tucson's Office of Equal Opportunity Programs, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or Arizona Attorney General's Office of the Civil Rights Division (ACRD). The City of Tucson is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities or who require religious accommodation; please contact Human Resources for additional support. #J-18808-Ljbffr Broughton Group