Engineer I Development Services

Job Type: Classified

Job Classification: 5210 - Engineer I

Salary Grade: 16

Pay Range

Hiring Range: $79185 - $95056 Annually

Pay Range: $79185 - $110905 Annually

Pima County Development Services Department Site Review Engineering Division is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our dynamic collaborative team as an Engineer I. This position will support the review of private commercial and residential development improvement projects throughout Pima County.

This is an excellent opportunity to apply and expand your engineering expertise while contributing directly to significant infrastructure land development drainage roadway utility and site improvement projects that help shape the future of Pima County.

As part of our team you will work alongside experienced engineers project managers planners inspectors and other development professionals in a collaborative environment. The position provides opportunities to strengthen your technical skills gain valuable experience with land development standards and regulations and develop your professional career in public-sector civil engineering.

If you are looking for an opportunity to expand your professional skills work on meaningful development projects and grow your career alongside a dedicated team of professionals we encourage you to apply and become part of the Pima County Development Services Department.

Essential Functions:

As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act this classification may include any of the following tasks knowledge skills and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the departments need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.

• Participates in designs studies and cost estimates and prepares reports for future and proposed projects;

• Analyses of engineering systems to optimize operations;

• Determines need for basic data such as field surveys location of utilities and soil tests and requests information through appropriate channels;

• Coordinates design and other features of work with other departments and public agencies;

• Reviews completed work for conformance with original job instructions and accepted engineering practices;

• Reviews or checks designs drawings and profiles for adequacy soundness of engineering features and practicality;

• Checks and reviews final plans and specifications including contract projects for submission to supervisor;

• Prepares or supervises the preparation of as-built plans or statistical analysis of systems;

• Performs research investigative and design work;

• Manages the construction of public works projects;

• Provides professional engineering direction and guidance in the construction maintenance or operation of public works facilities and structures;

• Performs design review of plans and technical reports for private development for conformance to County standards;

• Prepares and reviews engineering solicitations invitations to bid and evaluates submittals;

• Reviews plans specifications and analyses prepared under contract and administers contracts;

• Leads other engineering staff or contractors.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with a major in engineering or closely-related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment AND current registration or licensure in any state as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Professional Engineer (RPE) or the ability to obtain registration in the State of Arizona during probation period.

(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the Education and Work Experience sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write see resume on your application.

Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):

• Minimum two (2) years experience reviewing subdivision improvement plans including grading drainage sewer water and transportation improvements.

• Minimum two (2) years experience applying working knowledge of local state and federal development codes standards regulations and permitting requirements within a development or permitting environment.

• Minimum two (2) years experience coordinating development project reviews with multiple internal divisions external agencies utility providers and other project stakeholders.

• Minimum two (2) years experience performing technical engineering plan reviews problem-solving and analytical evaluations including interpreting engineering plans specifications calculations and technical reports.

• Minimum two (2) years experience managing development project submittals documenting technical review comments and communicating review requirements to applicants engineers consultants and other project representatives.

Licenses and Certificates:Valid driver license isat time of application.ValidAZdriver license isat time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review todetermineapplicants suitability tooperatecounty vehiclesin accordance withPima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain andmaintainthe required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services review and approval of the candidates driving record. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Arizona or the ability to obtain registration in the State of Arizona within the probationary period of employment.

Special Notice Items: The Countyrequirespre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history education and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County. TheDevelopment Services Departmentis unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

EEO Information:Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race color religion national origin age disability gender sexual orientation kinship political interest or any other characteristic protected by law.