Engineering Technician

## Engineering TechnicianApplylocations: Public Works Office Buildingtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R2406### ESSENTIAL TASKSThe tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary. Engineering Technician-Inspections.Reviews plans for new developments for compliance with County regulations pertaining to stormwater management, sediment and erosion control, road design and floodplain management.Generates and maintains records of the review process for new developments.Receives and responds to public inquiries, requests for service and complaints associated with areas of responsibility; provides information to residents affected by development projects; investigates citizen complaints related to stormwater, floodplain and sediment / erosion control problems in new developments.Coordinates project information and activities with other County departments, other local / state / federal agencies, as well as contractors, developers, engineers, land surveyors, architects, attorneys, environmental agencies / special interest groups, property owners, and other parties as necessary.Compiles data for and prepares a variety of reports as required by the department, County and/or regulatory agencies.Performs general clerical / administrative work as required, including but not limited to preparing reports and correspondence, attending meetings, entering and retrieving computer data, preparing spreadsheets, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, etc.Attends meetings, training, conferences, seminars, etc., as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills.**VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION:**Prefer a Bachelor’s degree or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in civil engineering or a closely related field.**SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:**Must possess a valid state driver’s license.Must possess DHEC Stormwater Plan Reviewer certification or South Carolina Registered Professional Engineers license.Registered Professional Engineer (PE) designation is desirable.**EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:**Requires over four years and up to and including eight years.Compensation Minimum: $21.70Thank you for your interest in employment with Richland County Government. Apply for an open position online by selecting the job title you are interested in and clicking the "Apply" link. If this is your first time applying online, you must create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account is established, you may begin completing your application. This application may be saved and used to apply for more than one job opening. The County only accepts applications for positions that are currently open and advertised. You are responsible for documenting all relevant qualifications in the appropriate section of the application. Do not list "refer to a resume", as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a complete application. **All prior work history must be listed on your application.** Resumes are treated as supplements to the application only and will not replace any section of the application. Incomplete applications will be disqualified, even if a resume is attached. The application is the primary tool used when determining whether the minimum qualifications are satisfied, so be sure to complete all sections.Applications are due by the deadline noted on the job posting. You will be notified by email regarding the status of your application. **The Human Resource Services Department is not able to provide status updates by telephone or email.** #J-18808-Ljbffr