FOG Field Inspector & Engineering Specialist - Hybrid

City of Renton; Renton (WA); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deferred compensation

VEBA plans

Health insurance

Paid vacation

PERS retirement

Hybrid telework

Job summary

The City of Renton is seeking an engineering professional to serve as a FOG Inspector within the Wastewater Utility Engineering Division. This role supports the FOG Source Control Program through field inspections of commercial facilities, grease interceptor review, and education on proper grease handling.

Ideal candidates bring technical knowledge, sound judgment, and strong communication to collaborate with businesses, contractors, City staff, and the community while safeguarding Renton’s

Qualifications

• Two years of college-level coursework in civil engineering and/or drafting.
• Valid driver's license.
• Two years of college-level coursework in civil engineering and/or drafting and two years of civil engineering experience, or four years of relevant education and experience.
• Two years of college-level coursework in civil engineering and/or drafting and four years of increasingly responsible civil engineering experience, or six years of relevant education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections and evaluate sites for compliance with City codes and requirements.
• Review engineering plans, permits, construction documents, and cost estimates.
• Provide technical guidance to the public, contractors, developers, and City staff.
• Manage engineering projects and coordinate with contractors, consultants, and outside agencies.
• Prepare and maintain engineering records, reports, maps, and project documentation.
• Research issues and recommend solutions to engineering and compliance concerns.
• Support utility, transportation, surface water, and capital improvement projects as assigned.
• Participate in meetings, project coordination, and community communication.

Skills

Communication

Education

Two years of college-level coursework in civil engineering and/or drafting

Two years of civil engineering experience or four years of education

Four years of education and experience in civil engineering

Job description

The City of Renton is seeking an engineering professional to serve as a FOG Inspector within the Wastewater Utility Engineering Division. This role supports the FOG Source Control Program through field inspections of commercial facilities, grease interceptor review, and education on proper grease handling.

Ideal candidates bring technical knowledge, sound judgment, and strong communication to collaborate with businesses, contractors, City staff, and the community while safeguarding Renton’s