Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

Principles and practices of civil, structural and traffic engineering, drafting, and survey methods

Design, construction, and maintenance requirements of public works facilities, including buildings, streets, water distribution, and drainage systems and sanitary sewers

Mathematics and surveying applicable to civil and traffic engineering

Strengths, properties, and uses of materials of construction

Statistical procedures applicable to compilation, analysis, and presentation of engineering data

Principles of customer service

Ability to:

Apply civil engineering principles to the solution of specific complex problems

Read, interpret, prepare, and check professional engineering drawings, legal descriptions, survey notes, street, and traffic signal plans

Utilize computer aided drafting software, GIS, plan checking, and permitting software to perform engineering functions, calculations, and create databases, spreadsheets, and reports 

Read, interpret, and implement provisions of, but not limited to, the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction, Uniform Building Code, California Environmental Quality Act, Subdivision Map Act, Traffic Manual, Highway Design Manual, and other regulatory documents

Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other City employees and the public

Provide effective customer service

Work independently with minimal supervision