Senior Engineering Technician

Lakecountymn; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake County in Kentucky is seeking an associate-level civil engineering professional to support planning, design, construction, and permitting of county projects. The role involves creating and reviewing plans, maps and calculations, inspecting sites and materials, staking, and producing technical writing.

A valid driver’s license is required and a probationary period applies. Applicants may need to pass a background check, drug test, and meet physical standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3 years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete non-routine work to support planning, design, construction, and permitting of County construction projects.
• Create, review, and interpret plans, maps and engineering calculations.
• Inspect projects and construction materials; stake positions and write technical documentation.
• Act as a liaison to the public.

Education

Associate's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; 3 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and a valid Driver’s license.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for completing non-routine work to support the planning, design, construction, and permitting of County construction projects. Responsibilities may include creating, reviewing, and interpreting plans, maps and engineering calculations; inspecting projects and construction materials; staking; technical writing; and acting as a liaison to the public.

Work Test Period:

Appointee to the position must successfully complete probationary period per contract.

Applicants selected for appointment must pass a criminal background check.

Drug Testing:

Applicants selected for appointment must take and pass a drug test.

Physical-Medical Standards:

Applicants must meet essential physical requirements of the position.

Employment Eligibility Verification:

All new employees must complete and sign employment eligibility verification form on the first day of employment. Documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility must be submitted within three days of the first day of employment.

Accommodation:

Applicants who wish to request accommodation to application process should contact Lake County Human Resources at [phone].

Non-Discrimination:

Lake County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including pregnancy), age, color, national origin, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, familial status, membership or activity in a local commission, genetic information, or any other protected classification.