Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician The City of Bothell is hiring an Engineering Technician to support Public Works projects, including transportation, the Capital Improvement Plan, and construction. This role assists with design, GIS/AutoCAD work, cost estimates, field data collection, and project documentation to support the delivery of civil engineering projects. Responsibilities Provide technical support to Public Works engineering programs, including transportation planning, the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), and construction projects; perform assigned duties within the scope of authority, training, and area of responsibility, with duties varying by assignment. Assist engineering staff in preparing designs, graphics, specifications, cost estimates, and technical documentation for Public Works projects. Conduct research, analysis, and reviews of plans, reports, specifications, proposals, and estimates to support project development and ensure quality standards are met. Support planning, design, coordination, and inspection of CIP, transportation, utility, and other civil engineering projects; exchange technical information with regional agencies, businesses, and external partners. Assist in developing technical drawings, maps, and GIS data using established GIS and AutoCAD systems; collect, verify, and perform quality control on spatial data. Participate in field data collection activities, including traffic studies and site inspections, to verify conditions and ensure compliance with City standards. Specific projects include: Citizen Action Request Investigations (CARS) Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Traffic Signal System Operations Traffic Data Collection Streetlight Management Program Pavement Marking Striping, Signing and Channelization Asset Replacement Management Program Traffic Calming Program School Flashing Beacon Program Guardrail Program Parking Permits Program Assists with special projects as needed Qualifications Learn and adapt to new tools and systems with ease to support work efficiency. Communicate clearly, respectfully, and professionally across a variety of settings. Quickly identify challenges and apply logical, evidence‑based approaches to resolve them. Strengthen internal and external partnerships to enhance collective success. Remain open to diverse perspectives and embrace equitable approaches. Support sustainability and long‑term value in decision‑making. Benefits Bothell offers a career‑enriching opportunity to apply your skills and experience in a way that has a positive effect on the community. Employees are encouraged to think outside the box and gain professional growth. We value work‑life balance and provide paid vacation and sick leave benefits. Employees receive ample time off, including 11 paid holidays and 2 personal holidays. A comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision for you and your family, as well as life and disability insurance, state pension, and deferred compensation for retirement. Commute trip reduction, alternative work schedules, flexible work environment, and hybrid work options are available when appropriate. The City of Bothell supports wellness practices that enhance the quality of life for employees and encourages participation in an employee wellness program. The City is a recipient of the Association of Washington Cities WellCity Award. Equal Employment Opportunity We are committed to being a safe, equitable, and inclusive workplace and community. The City of Bothell is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people’s lives. The City of Bothell recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation to support your participation in the recruitment and selection process, please send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io . To learn more about the City of Bothell’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, visit the DEI at Bothell Webpage. #J-18808-Ljbffr