cityofvancouver
Senior Engineering Technician - Surface Water
At a Glance
- Location
- LOC0455 Water Engineering Building (Marine Park), United States
- Employment
- Full time
- Posted
- 2026-07-29
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Certifications
- SAFe
Domain Knowledge
- Construction
- Education
- Engineering
- Environmental
Requirements
Two (2) years of increasingly responsible technical engineering experience in environmental science, engineering, inspecting or a related field.
Basic skills in AutoCAD
Principles and practices of civil engineering and construction management
Best management practices for surface and groundwater protection
Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment
Use of personal computers and basic software
Compensation & Benefits
6,845.00 - 8,750.00
Responsibilities
Our growth is guided by our core values of livability, sustainability and resiliency, innovation, and equity and inclusion, and we accomplish our work through collaboration, innovation, compassion and empowerment.
The primary responsibilities for the job are to conduct site visits to businesses, industrial sites, construction sites, and residential properties to inspect storm water facilities and evaluate operations for compliance with the ordinances including the City’s water resources protection, erosion prevention, and surface water management regulations, enforcement code ordinances, and state-issued storm water permits and guidelines.
Essential Functions:
Conduct inspections of storm water facilities for compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit program as well as other water resources protection, erosion prevention, and surface water management regulations, enforcement code ordinances, and state-issued storm water permits and guidelines.
Follow inspection guidelines and guidance documents to provide technical assistance.
Respond to customer and public inquiries and complaints; explain and interpret codes, policies, standards, fees, and procedures to members of the public, contractors, engineers, architects and others.