City of Seattle
Side Sewer Permit Inspections Supervisor (Civil Engineering Specialist Superviso
City of Seattle, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Overview
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is looking for a Civil Engineer Specialist Supervisor that will lead SPUs team of inspectors. These inspectors perform Private Side Sewer Permit inspections and work directly with property owners and contractors to ensure private side sewers are built and repaired in accordance with approved plans, Seattle Municipal Code, and Ordinances to safeguard public health, safety, environment, and public infrastructure. If you feel this may be the perfect job for you, please continue reading and APPLY! About SPU
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility whose mission is to foster healthy people, environment, and economy by partnering with our community to equitably manage water and waste resources for today and future generations. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.5 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. How to Apply
Submit complete City of Seattle online application Upload your current resume, AND Include a cover letter that addresses your knowledge, experience, and interest related to this position *** You must submit both a resume and cover letter. If you do not submit these documents, your application will not be considered. Please ensure that BOTH documents have successfully been uploaded before submitting your application. *** Experience and Education
Experience: Requires five years civil engineering experience including two years supervisory experience Education: A Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology. OR Experience and Education Equivalency: Two years of college level coursework in engineering and construction technology (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). License
At the time of appointment must hold a valid Washington State Driver License. Work Environment
Most work is performed in a normal City work/office environment. Field assignments entail exposure to all types of weather, traffic, hazardous/toxic substances and work in or near construction sites. May be required to lift over 50 pounds. May be required to stand, walk, or bend for extended periods of time. Overnight travel may be required. Responsibilities
Coordinate, schedule and assign work and training. Provide technical assistance, coaching, feedback and opportunities for professional growth to employees. Create and maintain workplace culture that fosters cooperation, teamwork, outstanding customer service, and continuous improvement. Program Implementation Develop procedural manuals and update data management systems to ensure high quality, consistent work product. Create meaningful KPIs and review data to ensure programs are effectively implemented. Ensure all regulatory requirements associated with this work are met or exceeded. Collaborate with external agencies and teams to create aligned goals to avoid and resolve conflict. Work with the City Law Department to review and issue enforcements for non-compliance with applicable City Code. Respond to customer complaints and inquiries. Desired Qualifications
Possess an expert level of knowledge in the construction and repair of private sanitary sewer and drainage systems. Possess and expert level of knowledge and demonstrate the ability to understand, apply, and enforce applicable municipal codes. Possess an expert level ability to read and interpret design/construction plans and apply them to onsite field conditions. Possess a strong customer service background that demonstrates the ability to interpret and clearly communicate highly technical information to the general public and contractors for the purpose of explaining relevant codes and resolving conflict. Possess a thorough understanding of construction site safety protocols and the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to hazards that can endanger staff, create a threat to public health and safety. Possess a thorough understanding of construction site Best Management Practices relating to control of stormwater runoff and the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to hazards to water quality and the environment. Possess a thorough understanding of municipal codes and practices with a nexus to, but not directly associated with the construction and repair of private sanitary sewer and drainage systems and the ability to recognize and respond appropriately when these conditions impact a worksite. (e.g. issues relating to geotechnical conditions and critical slopes) How to Apply (cont.)
Submit complete City of Seattle online application Upload your current resume, AND Include a cover letter that addresses your knowledge, experience, and interest related to this position Notes: You must submit both a resume and cover letter. If you do not submit these documents, your application will not be considered. Workplace Environment: This position requires 5 days on-site. The full salary range for this position is $63.52 - $71.10 per hour. Benefits
The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans Who may apply
The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experience. This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. If you have any questions, please contact Katie Muzzin at katie.muzzin@seattle.gov Learn more about Seattle Public Utilities at our web page www.seattle.gov/util/ #J-18808-Ljbffr
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is looking for a Civil Engineer Specialist Supervisor that will lead SPUs team of inspectors. These inspectors perform Private Side Sewer Permit inspections and work directly with property owners and contractors to ensure private side sewers are built and repaired in accordance with approved plans, Seattle Municipal Code, and Ordinances to safeguard public health, safety, environment, and public infrastructure. If you feel this may be the perfect job for you, please continue reading and APPLY! About SPU
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility whose mission is to foster healthy people, environment, and economy by partnering with our community to equitably manage water and waste resources for today and future generations. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.5 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. How to Apply
Submit complete City of Seattle online application Upload your current resume, AND Include a cover letter that addresses your knowledge, experience, and interest related to this position *** You must submit both a resume and cover letter. If you do not submit these documents, your application will not be considered. Please ensure that BOTH documents have successfully been uploaded before submitting your application. *** Experience and Education
Experience: Requires five years civil engineering experience including two years supervisory experience Education: A Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology. OR Experience and Education Equivalency: Two years of college level coursework in engineering and construction technology (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). License
At the time of appointment must hold a valid Washington State Driver License. Work Environment
Most work is performed in a normal City work/office environment. Field assignments entail exposure to all types of weather, traffic, hazardous/toxic substances and work in or near construction sites. May be required to lift over 50 pounds. May be required to stand, walk, or bend for extended periods of time. Overnight travel may be required. Responsibilities
Coordinate, schedule and assign work and training. Provide technical assistance, coaching, feedback and opportunities for professional growth to employees. Create and maintain workplace culture that fosters cooperation, teamwork, outstanding customer service, and continuous improvement. Program Implementation Develop procedural manuals and update data management systems to ensure high quality, consistent work product. Create meaningful KPIs and review data to ensure programs are effectively implemented. Ensure all regulatory requirements associated with this work are met or exceeded. Collaborate with external agencies and teams to create aligned goals to avoid and resolve conflict. Work with the City Law Department to review and issue enforcements for non-compliance with applicable City Code. Respond to customer complaints and inquiries. Desired Qualifications
Possess an expert level of knowledge in the construction and repair of private sanitary sewer and drainage systems. Possess and expert level of knowledge and demonstrate the ability to understand, apply, and enforce applicable municipal codes. Possess an expert level ability to read and interpret design/construction plans and apply them to onsite field conditions. Possess a strong customer service background that demonstrates the ability to interpret and clearly communicate highly technical information to the general public and contractors for the purpose of explaining relevant codes and resolving conflict. Possess a thorough understanding of construction site safety protocols and the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to hazards that can endanger staff, create a threat to public health and safety. Possess a thorough understanding of construction site Best Management Practices relating to control of stormwater runoff and the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to hazards to water quality and the environment. Possess a thorough understanding of municipal codes and practices with a nexus to, but not directly associated with the construction and repair of private sanitary sewer and drainage systems and the ability to recognize and respond appropriately when these conditions impact a worksite. (e.g. issues relating to geotechnical conditions and critical slopes) How to Apply (cont.)
Submit complete City of Seattle online application Upload your current resume, AND Include a cover letter that addresses your knowledge, experience, and interest related to this position Notes: You must submit both a resume and cover letter. If you do not submit these documents, your application will not be considered. Workplace Environment: This position requires 5 days on-site. The full salary range for this position is $63.52 - $71.10 per hour. Benefits
The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans Who may apply
The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experience. This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. If you have any questions, please contact Katie Muzzin at katie.muzzin@seattle.gov Learn more about Seattle Public Utilities at our web page www.seattle.gov/util/ #J-18808-Ljbffr