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Computer hardware and software programs, which may include Microsoft Office, Internet applications, hydraulic modeling or transportation modeling, database management, Auto-CAD or GIS. Associate degree in Civil Engineering or related field AND four (4) years of construction planning, design, and inspection related experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

<h2>SUMMARY</h2>Under general supervision, this position completes moderately difficult activities related to civil engineering review of public infrastructure and private development permits/plans. This position assists in ensuring development activities adhere to adopted engineering standards, design criteria, and municipal code. An in-depth knowledge of land surveying and civil engineering is required.  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS -- Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Maintain, update and distribute as-constructed records drawing inventory.</li><li>Create reports using SmartGov permitting system on status of DS Engineering related permits.</li><li>Complete all aspects of review, approval and financial security requirements for Right-of-Way use/construction permits, Final Plat and Short Plat permits.</li><li>Perform engineering and survey plan review and approval of Boundary Line Adjustment, Right-of-Way Vacations, Building Permits, Fill and Grade Permits and Final Plat processes.</li><li>Interprets and applies applicable state, county and local codes, ordinances and regulations.</li><li>Initiates actions necessary to correct deficiencies or violations of regulations.</li><li>Conducts review of various development applications including plats, permits, site plans.</li><li>Conducts extensive research in specific or general project areas.</li><li>Closely collaborates with Public Works staff; including maintenance and operation crews.</li><li>Operate computer equipment including plotters, scanners, troubleshoots hardware and software related challenges.</li><li>Provide project management, review and approval of basic and complex right-of-way use/construction permits.</li><li>Provide engineering inspections and surveying support.</li><li>Resolve issues associated with engineering projects.</li><li>Review project field survey data, property legal descriptions, title reports, and easement wording for City departments and development projects, for quality assurance.</li><li>Attend pre-application meetings, as requested.</li><li>Statistical, algebraic, or geometric knowledge and ability to apply such knowledge in practical situations.</li></ul> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS <h3>Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines </h3><ul><li>Associate degree in Civil Engineering or related field AND four (4) years of construction planning, design, and inspection related experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.</li><li>Current Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) or ability to obtain and maintain certification</li><li>Current Flagger Certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification</li></ul>  REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: <ul><li>Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.</li><li>Engineering and land surveying principles and practices.</li><li>General office policies, procedures, and equipment.</li><li>Customer service principles, practices, and etiquette.</li><li>Construction material specifications and standards.</li><li>Records maintenance and retention policies and procedures.</li><li>Geospatial data management and analysis techniques.</li><li>Work safety policies, procedures, and practices.</li><li>Stormwater and surface water systems and related management strategies.</li><li>NPDES regulations and guidelines.</li><li>Principles, methodology, practices of property research and data collection</li><li>Computer hardware and software programs, which may include Microsoft Office, Internet applications, hydraulic modeling or transportation modeling, database management, Auto-CAD or GIS</li></ul> Skill in:<ul><li>Reading and accurately interpreting construction drawings.</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and filing systems.</li><li>Reviewing and developing traffic control plans.</li><li>Creating and utilizing accurate spreadsheets.</li><li>Interacting tactfully and professionally with City staff, outside agencies, and the public.</li><li>Organizing and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.</li><li>Completing multiple tasks simultaneously.</li><li>Typing and entering data with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Preparing clear and concise communications, reports, and technical documents.</li><li>Analyzing complex issues and implementing appropriate responses.</li><li>Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.</li><li>Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.</li></ul> LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>A valid State driver’s license is required.</li><li>Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) or ability to obtain certification within six months of hire</li><li>Current Flagger Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire.</li></ul> BENEFITS<ul><li>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurances</li><li>Life Insurance policy</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan</li><li>Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave</li><li>Gym Membership reimbursement</li><li>Deferred Compensation (voluntary)</li></ul>  APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume with their application. Please visit <a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mtvernonwa" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:11pt" target="_blank">https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mtvernonwa</a> to apply online. Applications must be received no later than 11:59 pm on June 30, 2026.  For additional information, or a complete job description, please visit <a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mtvernonwa/classspecs" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:11pt" target="_blank">https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mtvernonwa/classspecs</a> The City of Mount Vernon provides and enforces a drug-free workplace and maintains a smoke free work environment.The City of Mount Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Civil Engineer Technician

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Construction

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Construction Planning

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Data Collection

Data Entry

Data Management

Database Administration

Dental Insurance

Driver's License

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Establish Priorities

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Inventory Reports

Land Surveying

Legal

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Microsoft Office

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Plotters

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FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Whatcom County, Washington and surrounding communities. Lower volume counties typically feature higher per-inspection rates, while higher volume counties offer more consistent daily work.

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Ad Ref: FAR-03081<div style="border:2px solid #d9534f;border-radius:8px;padding:15px;margin-bottom:20px;text-align:center">Do not fill out any form or use any other apply button on this page. Use the blue link below to submit your application.</div><h1><a href="https://application.farinspections.com/Website" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apply HERE Only</a></h1>FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Whatcom County, Washington and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Bellingham or anywhere in Whatcom County, this is a great opportunity to earn supplemental or full-time income on your own schedule.FAR Inspections is a leading provider of property data for mortgage lenders nationwide. Based in Reno, NV, we have a 12-year track record of excellence and stability in the mortgage field services industry. We partner with highly motivated independent contractors who prioritize accuracy, reliability, and professional autonomy.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Earn a predictable supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule that you control. As a Field Inspector covering Whatcom County, you will perform residential occupancy verifications. These are brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions.<ul><li>Autonomy: You manage your own routing, schedule, and territory.</li><li>Efficiency: Standard inspections are designed for speed, typically requiring only 5–6 minutes on-site.</li><li>Consistency: Enjoy stable, month-to-month volume in your assigned county.</li></ul><h3>Workflow & Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Determine property occupancy status based on industry-standard indicators.</li><li>Capture 9+ photos and submit brief reports using industry-standard mobile applications.</li><li>Maintain a high level of reliability regarding territory coverage and deadlines.</li></ul>Note: This role requires spending extended periods of time driving and making numerous stops throughout the day in your assigned territory. This territory features concentrated suburban neighborhoods with efficient stop-to-stop routing and predictable daily volume.<h3>Requirements</h3>As an independent contractor, you are responsible for providing your own equipment, including:<ul><li>Reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle.</li><li>Smartphone (Android or iPhone) capable of running mobile reporting apps.</li><li>Computer with an internet connection and a printer.</li><li>Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.</li><li>Ability to pass a standard background check.</li></ul><h3>Earnings & Volume</h3><ul><li>Flat-Rate Pay: This is a 1099 position where you are paid a set fee for every inspection completed.</li><li>Earning Potential: While pay is per-inspection, efficient contractors typically earn the equivalent of $25–$35 per hour.</li><li>Volume: Rates and inspection volume vary by county. Lower volume counties typically feature higher per-inspection rates, while higher volume counties offer more consistent daily work.</li><li>This Territory: Whatcom County averages approximately 140 inspections per month.</li></ul><h1><a href="https://application.farinspections.com/Website" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apply HERE Only</a></h1><div style="border:2px solid #d9534f;border-radius:8px;padding:15px;margin-top:20px;text-align:center">Do not fill out any form or use any other apply button on this page. Use the blue link above to submit your application.</div>Powered by JazzHR

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If you are someone who enjoys solving challenging and complex problems, working in a collaborative and relaxed environment, managing a varied workload, and developing excellent client relationships, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our experienced team. We specialize in drinking water, wastewater, transportation, stormwater and structural engineering projects from start to finish using the state-of-the-art tools and design techniques.

<h5>Senior Engineer </h5>Wilson Engineering is driven by our core values of Professional Excellence, Building Long Lasting Relationships, Trust, and Community Involvement. We are committed to our clients and our employees with continuous improvement and technical expertise. Since 1967, we have been a regional leader in civil engineering and land survey services. Wilson Engineering is accepting applications for Senior Engineers with wastewater treatment experience to join our team in Bellingham, WA. If you are someone who enjoys solving challenging and complex problems, working in a collaborative and relaxed environment, managing a varied workload, and developing excellent client relationships, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our experienced team. What we are looking for: <ul><li>4-year Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering degree </li><li>Washington State PE is preferred </li><li>10+ years' experience in engineering design preferred </li><li>Experience designing wastewater treatment systems, wastewater process engineering, pump stations, sewer collection systems preferred </li><li>A desire to be a part of a team, learn daily and have fun doing what you love to do: making a difference in our community </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Project Management for wastewater projects including sewer comprehensive plans, engineering reports, and design for wastewater treatment, collection, and pump stations. </li><li>Engineering design for a wide variety of municipal wastewater treatment and conveyance systems involving treatment, water reclamation, pump stations, and sewer rehabilitation </li><li>Conceptual and detailed design calculations and analyses </li><li>Detailed engineering reports and supporting documents </li><li>Construction drawings, specifications and cost estimates </li><li>General civil engineering design </li><li>Contractor and owner communication and problem solving </li></ul>Why Wilson Engineering? <ul><li>You will be doing a variety of hands-on design and engineering projects while working for a medium sized engineering firm in a great place to live, work and play. </li><li>Our engineers and staff are team oriented, experienced, and have a passion for creating projects that help our clients create a better, safer and more efficient community. </li><li>We work on numerous projects throughout the Pacific Northwest from design to construction with public and private entities. </li><li>We specialize in drinking water, wastewater, transportation, stormwater and structural engineering projects from start to finish using the state-of-the-art tools and design techniques. </li><li>Generous benefits, competitive salary and bonuses. </li><li>A connection to our community through volunteering, activities and philanthropic outreach. </li><li>You have a unique opportunity for significant professional growth within a well-established, growing, professional engineering firm, based on your experience, abilities, and ambition. </li></ul>Join our experienced team of civil engineers, surveyors, inspectors and GIS specialists who are well respected by their peers, clients and regulatory agencies. Our highest priorities are technical and professional excellence, proactive problem solving, personalized service, team work and fun. Wilson Engineering, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation: $120,000-$160,000 Annually

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