Utility Permit and Coordination Technician (Chief Engineering Technician)- Street Transportation Department
About the role
Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the country, serving as Arizona's center of government, commerce, and culture. It is emerging in the new economy with strength in high technology, manufacturing, bioscience research and advanced business services. Phoenix is a progressive city, brimming with sports and cultural attractions, distinctive restaurants, fascinating museums, diverse residential options, and endless outdoor opportunities. The City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department is seeking to fill a Utility Permit and Coordination Technician (Chief Engineering Tech) vacancy in the Utility Coordination Section. This position performs complex plan reviews for dry utilities desiring to occupy City right-of-way, public utility easements (PUE), and coordinates utility relocations for Capital Improvement Projects. Work is performed under the supervision of a Project Manager or Principal Engineering Technician. The work location is in the Phoenix City Hall building at 200 W. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex plan reviews for dry utilities seeking to occupy City right-of-way and public utility easements (PUE).
- Coordinate utility relocations for Capital Improvement Projects.
- Work under the supervision of a Project Manager or Principal Engineering Technician.
Requirements
- Five years of experience in paraprofessional engineering work.
- Including two years of paraprofessional civil engineering experience (or one year at the level of Senior Engineering Technician).
- Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.
- All finalists are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position.
- Must be physically capable of operating personal or City vehicles safely on City business.
- Possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record.
- Use of a personal vehicle for City business is prohibited if not authorized to drive a City vehicle or lacking personal insurance coverage.