Civil Engineering Specialist

Posting Date 03/12/24 Application Deadline 03/17/24 Pay Range $25.
00 - $38.
25 hourly Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.
The position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Job Type Unclassified Department Flood Control District About the Position Within the Flood Control District, the Civil Engineering Specialist will be essential to the development of databases, processes, and software applications related to Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CAD) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
About Us Flood Control? In a Desert? Absolutely! Though Maricopa County is in a desert, floods occur during two distinct rainy seasons – the summer monsoon and winter frontal rains.
Although the Flood Control District has made significant progress over the years, work remains to be done.
Maricopa County continues to be one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, with over 200 people moving here daily! Want more information on the Flood Control District of Maricopa County? Check out this video! Proud to Offer Work with a greater purpose Tuition reimbursement Exceptional work-life balance Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts Employee discounts for goods and services Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System.
This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.
29% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1 Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ We Require Four years of engineering drafting and/or CAD/GIS work experience Associate’s degree in Engineering, GIS, or a related field A combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis We Also Value Experience working with ESRI platforms – ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro Extensive experience editing data in ArcGIS and checking topology Experience using Model Builder and building scripts to automate mapping tasks Experience in Cartography and generating maps in ArcGIS Experience using ArcGIS Online and creating web maps Experience working with raster data Experience working with MicroStation/OpenRoads or InRoads applications in an engineering environment.
Knowledge of Photogrammetric/LiDAR mapping principles Experience using/creating Digital Surface Models Job Contributions Perform GIS data analysis and analyze radar-estimated rainfall totals.
compile and integrate geospatial data for analysis; determine proper GIS data specifications; review GIS data quality; create, convert, transfer, manipulate, and analyze data, analytical models, and scripts to automate tasks; develop, design, monitor, modify, update and program GIS applications and databases including ArcGIS Online Create maps for Flood Response Plans and Emergency Action Plans using specific GIS shapefiles and raster files specific to the project.
Prepares exhibits, charts, maps, visual aids, and presentation material.
Update, create, and input into ESRI GIS databases verifying spatial accuracy and correctness of the attribution in order to bring data up to database specifications Review LiDAR and photogrammetric mapping data to ensure necessary mapping accuracies and specifications are maintained Operate and maintain sUAS/Drones for use in mapping, surveying, and inspections.
Duties include flight plan preparation, data collection, processing, and documentation Produce technically accurate drawings for civil engineering design projects using MicroStation/OpenRoads/InRoads software Working Conditions Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver’s license by the time of hire Exerting 20 - 25 pounds occasionally, 10 - 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly The work will occur in an office and field environment.
While performing the duties and responsibilities, the employee may be exposed to loud noise, noxious odors, unsanitary conditions, chemicals, electricity, moving mechanical parts, varying weather conditions, and other related conditions and situations.
Position is subject to atmospheric conditions: Fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation Machines, Tools, Equipment, Software, and Hardware ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Bentley MicroStation and InRoads, and Digital Surface Models.
Protective Equipment Required PPE as needed when on construction sites Selection Procedure Only the most qualified candidates will be considered Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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