Supervising Engineering Technician

SALARY: $7591 - $9199/monthFILING DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLEDTHE POSITIONThe Engineering Division serves the community in a multitude of ways including capital project delivery, engineering plan review, issuing encroachment permits, property line location assistance, vacation and encroachment processing, real estate transactions, and many other public functions.Supervising Engineering Technician's duties will include the preparation and review of legal descriptions, plat maps, covenant agreements, special agreements, public street and utility abandonments, deeds, and boundary, title and easement research and review and approval of subdivision maps.The successful candidate will work within the Planning section in the Public Works Department. The section provides essential services to the Public and other City Departments including, but not limited to, the preparation and review of, CEQA documents, transportation planning documents, interdepartmental planning documents, and community engagement activities and meetings.The successful candidate may be required to be out in the field to consult with developers, outside agency representatives, internal project representatives, and the public on project requirements and processes, develop and recommend policies, operational procedures, and guidelines.The incumbent may be assigned supervision of staff.The successful candidate will work within the Plan Review Section of UPandE. This unit provides customer service to the Public and other City Departments including, but not limited to, locating existing water and sewer facilities within the right of way, reviewing utilities plans for conformance to the City's Standard Drawings and Specifications, coordination in regards to newdevelopment projects, document control pertaining to Utility Agreements, Reimbursement Agreements, Sewer and Water Connection Agreements, and Utility Extraterritorial Agreements that are recorded with the County Recorder's Office as well as write development projects conditions of approval pertaining to water and sewer facilities per the Fresno Municipal CodeTwo vacancies currently exist in the Department of Public Works. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion.If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months.THE REQUIREMENTSThese are entrance requirements to the competitive examination and do not assure a place on the eligible list. Applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify:One year of experience equivalent to that gained as a Senior Engineering Technician with the City of Fresno; OR, four years of experience equivalent to that gained as an Engineering Technician II, which included, or is supplemented by, one year of lead/supervisory experience.For experience to be deemed as equivalent, applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications for Senior Engineering Technician: One year of performing more difficult technical engineering work in the field or office; assists with the design, land survey, construction, research, and development of a wide variety of engineering projects OR for experience to be deemed as equivalent, applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications for Engineering Technician II: Four years of experienceperformingengineering computations, drafting and land surveying-dutieswhich included, or is supplemented by, one year of lead/supervisory experience.The ideal candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Eligibles certified for consideration for hire will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice ingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. This position requires the possession of a valid driver's license. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record.THE EXAMINATION PROCESSThe selection process may consist of the following:APPLICATION REVIEW - Qualifying Only: Applications submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to the Oral Examination. The selection will be based upon those applications which demonstrate the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation.ORAL EXAM - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related Oral Examination which may evaluate each candidate's knowledge of terminology, techniques and practices of civil engineering, design, construction and maintenance of public works facilities and projects; ability to effectively plan and supervise the work of professional and technical staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships; or other topics related to a candidate's training, experience and qualifications fo

Created: 2025-12-22