Lot Drainage Specialist (Compliance​/Maintenance Specialist III

Position: Lot Drainage Specialist (Compliance/Maintenance Specialist III)
Location: Sarasota

## Lot Drainage Specialist (Compliance/Maintenance Specialist III)
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Planning and Development Services One Stoptime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R20965
** Department:
** Planning and Development Services
** Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.
** Join Sarasota County Land Development Services and help support the safe, sustainable growth of one of Florida's most vibrant communities. If you're looking for a career where your work contributes to protecting our natural resources, improving infrastructure, and serving the public, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your professional skills.

We're seeking a motivated, detail-oriented professional who enjoys problem-solving, collaborating with others, and working in both the office and the field. Whether you're bringing experience in stormwater, drainage, or land development (
* or you're ready to build on your knowledge*)
** we encourage you to apply and learn more about this rewarding opportunity.**#
** About the Position
** If selected, you will...
* Review all lot drainage plans submitted to Land Development as part of the building permit process for compliance with the Unified Development Code.
* Provide on-site inspections of private, public, and county-owned property; ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, statutes, and County ordinances.
* Offer backup support for Land Development Inspectors in their inspection activities.
* Provide support in the review of site development permit plans and right-of-way use permits.#
** About the Schedule
***
* Work Hours:

*** Full-Time, 40 hours per week.
* Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m. (
* No weekends!*)#
** About You
**** To be considered for this role, you must have the following:
*** High School Diploma or its equivalent
*** and
* ** 4+ years of total experience in inspecting.
* ** OR:
** College or university-level training in an appropriate field may be substituted on a
* year-for-year
* basis for the required experience.
* Valid Florida driver's license at the time of hire.
** The ideal candidate has the following:
*** Please note that these are not requirements but bonuses for your consideration.
** Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification,
*** or
* ** the ability to obtain it within 12 months of hire. (
*** We can help with this!***)
* Experience reading and interpreting subdivision, drainage, and construction plans and specifications.
* Knowledge of stormwater hydrology and hydraulics, drainage construction methods, surveying, pavement design, and erosion control practices.
* Experience conducting field inspections and working with the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in drainage and stormwater infrastructure projects.
* Strong communication and computer skills, including Microsoft Office, with the ability to learn County systems such as Accela, GIS, and Workday.
** Subject to Passing Substance Screening:
** This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening.  An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years.#
** About Everything Else
**** Starting Pay Range:**  $24.74/hr (minimum)
*** up to*** $31.54 (midpoint), based on experience.
* Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s).
*** If you are selected to join our team,*
* ** please click on this link to review the Required First Day Documents******.
** You will need to present the following items on your first day:
**** 1.*
* ** I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. Use this link to learn more and review the different document options:
** https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-documents
* If your position requires a Florida Driver’s License, this must be one of your documents. (Your Florida Driver’s License can serve as one of your documents listed in link above – List B Documents.)
** 2. U.S. Social Security Card (signed, physical card).
**…