Technical Assistant II

Reviews and approves water and sewer construction plans to ensure compliance with Water Utilities Minimum Engineering Standards. Prepares and distributes section correspondence and documentation to developers, consultants, and contractors. Ensures that permits are coordinated with the agencies involved. Reviews construction plans, plats for compliance, and cost estimates. Reviews project data for accuracy. Informs developers and their agents of technical and procedural deficiencies by letter, conference, and telephone. Works independently in the technical aspects of work activities. Work is performed under the direction of a superior, and is reviewed in progress and upon completion. May be assigned various intermediate technical duties as determined by the area of assignment.

QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires qualified applicants to possess one of the following:

• Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification, supplemented by either a certificate of completion for a related vocational training program OR two (2) years of college-level coursework (must specify 60-semester/90-quarter hours) in Drafting, Civil Engineering, Data Processing, or Computer Science; minimum of two (2) years of experience in drafting, engineering, water and/or sewer utilities work,

OR

• Graduation from high school/equivalent; minimum of (4) years of experience in drafting, engineering, water and/or sewer utilities work,

OR

• An unrelated Associate's/Bachelor's Degree; minimum of one (1) year of experience in drafting, engineering, water and/or sewer utilities work,

OR

• An Associate's/Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Environmental/Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or closely related field.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred qualifications include:

• · Experience with Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and/or construction projects (must specify on application),
• Experience with utility design using AutoCAD (must specify on application), and
• Experience with water and sewer utilities work (must specify on application).