Engineering Technician III

Our Development & Permits department is seeking an Engineering Technician III to provide complex technical and administrative support to the Development Construction division.

A successful candidate for this position will be able to do the following:

• Have practical understanding using mathematics involving fractions, percentages, proportions, and geometric construction.

• Determine costs for various aspects of development construction projects.

• Research, review, analyze, and update project plans.

• Provide customer service-related functions with assisting the general public, customers, and consultants regarding construction and development questions and administrative assistance.

• Reviews franchise utility and other various Right-of-Way permit applications for permit issuance.

• Complex ability in letter writing, documentation, composes original reports, and distributing correspondence between Departments and outside customers.

• Coordinate and schedule inspections and manage inspection reports.

• Prepare and maintain various reports and records.

• Have a general understanding of construction of roadway, drainage systems and utilities, and good working knowledge of engineering and construction practices and principles.

• Have a basic understanding of the phases of development, land use, and construction processes.

The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.