Performs engineering support tasks within an assigned departments projects and programs; conducts design and other technical support activities within Water Works, Metropolitan Sewer District, Transportation & Engineering or Public Services operations; performs research, drafting, specification preparations and computerized design and project simulations as assigned; works with outside consultants on conception and completion of assigned projects. Environmental Conditions: Indoor and outdoor environments; exposure to office computer screens; exposure to extremes in weather conditions; work in or with water; work below ground, on slippery or uneven surfaces, on ladders or scaffolds; work around heavy equipment/construction equipment, moving vehicles; exposure to dust, asbestos, exhaust fumes; possibility of working with toxic chemicals, depending on assignment.