DWM Watershed Plan Reviewer II; OES

Posting expires:
October 12, 2026

Salary range: $54,863 - $75,000

General Description and Classification Standards:
The Watershed Plan Reviewer II reports to the Watershed Plan Review Coordinator. The Watershed Plan Reviewer II responsibility is to review construction plans to ensure compliance with regulatory codes, ordinances, and laws; and to perform related work.

Under general supervision, the Watershed Plan Reviewer II is responsible for providing plan review services and field support in the Department of Watershed Management. The scope of the review of the engineering design and complexity of the issues necessitate that the Watershed Plan Reviewer II be highly skilled in all aspects of Civil Engineering.

Reports to the Watershed Plan Review Coordinator.

These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive.

• Collect and review all aspects of engineer drawings, studies, and reports. Create and comment on plan revisions to assist Engineer on requirements for approval.
• Coordinates document management activities with team to ensure effective and efficient maintenance of document. Prepares updates in database regarding plan review and other issues that may arise. Routes plans through the review process by entering data in Accela permitting software.
• Ensure and enforce compliance with Federal, State, City and AWWA Codes regarding engineering design requirements.
• Provide explanation of departmental procedures to customers to facilitate permits, issuance requirements and payment of services; to direct customers to appropriate areas for services requested.
• Coordinate with other Engineering Divisions, Watershed Offices, City Departments, and external Agencies.
• Create an accurate cost estimate.
• Research projects and perform site visits to gather information. Schedule and oversee pre-construction meetings with contractor and engineer to discuss the installation of water services.
• Perform quality control reviews of colleague’s work.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.

This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully, it is not an exhaustive list.

• Possess advanced knowledge in Federal, State, City and AWWA Codes to be able to perform quality control reviews.
• Possess the skill and ability to read, interpret and critique engineering plans and drawing, plats and surveys, as-built drawing and easements plats, contour maps, profile drawings, and cross-section drawings.
• Methods and techniques of installation procedures, as required in the performance of duties.
• Compile and analyze data, prepare reports, and make recommendations.
• Current technology for plan review approval, document maintenance, storage, and preservation.
• Ability to apply experience and professional knowledge to carry out most assignments in professional area; ability to apply general knowledge across organization or discipline lines.
• Perform quality control reviews of colleague’s work

• Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from manager or senior level personnel. Able to resolve conflict with the installation of water services with other utilities.
• Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from manager or senior level personnel.