Salary: $49.66 - $54.82 HourlyLocation : Hutto, TXJob Type: Full TimeDepartment: EngineeringOpening Date: 12/03/2024Closing Date: 1/3/2025 5:59 PM CentralFLSA: ExemptPosition Overview Title: Plan Review Engineer Department: EngineeringStatus: Full-TimeFLSA: ExemptPOSITION OVERVIEW Under the general supervision of the City Engineer, this position will perform engineering work related to the review, construction, investigation, development, and design of engineering projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Reviews plans and specifications submitted by developers to ensure that they are in compliance with the City development codes and ordinances
- Engages in engineering research, prepares engineering reports, makes computations, and makes time and material estimates
- Confers with and advises inspectors of construction projects and conducts inspections of projects during construction. Participates in reaching decisions as to necessary field changes
- Performs investigative work related to engineering activities
- Prepares reports to the Planning & Zoning Commission and City Council including preliminary plats, final plats, and other development related submittals
- Works on special projects and reports for the Engineering Department
- Utilizes technology including but not limited to: Microsoft365 and Blue Beam
- Assists with tracking and managing multiple initiatives and projects for the City Engineer and the engineering team
- Ensures prompt responses to internal and external personnel
- Manages incoming and outgoing correspondence, including but not limited to, Service Extension Requests, Master Applications, Traffic Impact Analysis scopes, and Subdivision Construction items
- Maintains discretion and confidentiality of information in relationships with internal and external customers
- Handles materials for project close-out and prepares records for archive
- Performs other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
- Knowledge of civil engineering processes
- Knowledge of industry standard computer programs (HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, EPA SWMM, StormCAD, AutoCAD, etc.)
- Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local laws, ordinances, codes that govern construction
- Skilled in developing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external personnel
- Skilled in verbal and written communication
- Skilled in handling and prioritizing tasks
- Skilled in project management
- Skilled in developing workable implementation plans; communicates changes effectively
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents
- Ability to respond effectively to inquiries or complaints
- Ability to offer excellent customer service skills, possess interpersonal skills, tactful in dealings with stakeholders and co-workers.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONSBachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering Four (4) years of related engineering experience Texas Professional Engineer (PE) License, or the ability to obtain by reciprocity within six (6) months of date of hire Valid Texas Driver's License PHYSICAL DEMANDSDepending on assignment, this position will typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking and repetitive motions and is predominantly sedentary. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. CORE VALUES This position requires an individual to align with and maintain the standard as set by our organization's Core Values:Integrity- Communicating honestly, being accountable, upholding moral principles, and supporting our organization's valuesCollaboration- Showing teamwork is equally as cherished as individual achievements by celebrating positive outcomes togetherConsistency- Producing an accomplished standard of work in the workplaceServant leadership- Actively listening to exert a positive influenceMutual respect- Valuing opportunity, unique contributions, and each otherForward-thinking- Considering needs, listening to team members, and thinking innovatively DISCLAIMERThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.The City of Hutto provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. At the City of Hutto we are committed to a comprehensive benefit program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance. We offer free medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability for employees, and the ability to purchase plans for family members. The City of Hutto also provides:
- 2:1 Retirement contributions at 7% to Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)
- 14-Paid Holidays
- Bilingual and Misceallenous Certification Pay
- 3 Weeks Paid Vacation Per Year
- Education Reimbursement up to $2,500 per fiscal year
- Paid Sick leave
- Paid Parental leave
- Remote Work
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flex & Compensatory Time