Stormwater Engineer

Stormwater Engineer

Classification Title: Engineer 1, E23

Location: 440 Court Street, Clearwater, FL 33756

Are you passionate about helping builders keep Florida as beautiful as possible?

This position is highly advanced technical work blending the review of site plans with a special understanding of Drainage criteria as it relates to compliance with County Codes. Ability to review and understand Construction Plans, drainage calculations, drainage Models to determine compliance with County Codes, and land development codes is needed. Independently prepares compliance reports, drainage models using ADICPR, and BMPTrains, drainage exhibits using Adobe and Autocad, and proficient use of GIS layers and software. Must understand and have the ability to solve complex stormwater and flood conditions by applying sound Hydrology and Hydraulics, prepare basin maps, investigate causes, and develop solutions. Process Consent Orders to obtain compliance of site plans including going to Court as needed.

What Would You Do?

• Reviews all commercial and residential development to ensure adherence to applicable County code.

• Prepares compliance reports, drainage models, and drainage exhibits.

• Reviews storm water calculations and construction plans to determine compliance with land development codes.

• Creates comment letters for deficiencies found within site plan and calculation submittals.

• Performs complex technical development and/or review of engineering specifications.

• Reviews as-built drawings and engineer's certification of completion statements to ensure compliance with County standards and approved plans.

• Reviews FEMA documents to ensure compliance with floodplain management codes.

• Works with the Manager and other supervisors on the annual fiscal budget accounting.

• Interacts with customers in regards to drainage questions and complaints and represents the County at public meetings and workshops.

• Performs related work as assigned, or required.

What Do You Need to Have?

Degree: Civil engineering or other relevant engineering discipline

Experience: technical engineering experience that directly relates to the subject matter area of responsibility such as working with drainage models or stormwater criteria as it relates to compliance with county codes

• 4 years of experience as described above; or

• Bachelor's degree as described above

Additional Requirements

• Possession and maintenance of a valid State of Florida Driver's License upon hire with eligibility based upon evaluation of a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) driving report.

• Assignment to work a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations.

Highly Desirable

• Successful completion of the Engineering Intern Exam, possession of an Engineer Intern Certificate in the State of Florida or Professional Engineer

• Certified Floodplain Manager

Our benefits rank among the top in the area!

• Comprehensive medical coverage at a low cost:

2024 Medical Plan Premiums

Choose from two medical plans which offer the same low premiums and include medical care, prescription coverage, behavioral/mental health and vision care.

Coverage

Biweekly Cost

Employee Only

$13.09

Employee and Spouse or Domestic Partner

$151.16

Employee and Child(ren)

$120.60

Family

$247.67

• Benefits package includes health, vision, prescription, dental, life insurance, disability, and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

• Florida Retirement System (FRS): Choose the Investment Plan or Pension Plan

• Generous leave time including 9 to 11 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, 2 personal days (pro-rated), and 15 days of annual leave the first year

• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,800 per year

• Wellness Program including a Wellness Center, gym discounts, and classes.

• Deferred compensation plans from four providers

• To learn more, see What We Offer

Want To Learn More?

Please review the full classification description with the Physical/Mental Demands, Working Conditions, and Knowledge, Skills, and abilities at the below link.

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