Engineering Plans Reviewer

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Under the direction of Assistant City Engineer or Development Review Engineering Manager, reviews, approves and inspects development plans and specifications for private land use development, right-of-way permits and other engineering projects. Responsibilities include tasks, such as processing plat applications, vacations, dedications, easements, agreements, and any other encumbrances related to development and projects. The incumbent will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with City design, construction standards and applicable codes and regulations at the local, state and federal level.

The incumbent participates in the planning, design, and construction phases of the projects; as well as performs inspection of facilities under construction for work permitted by the office for private development projects. This is a position pertaining to work in the areas of planning, design, inspection, construction and coordination of public improvement, development, and engineering projects. Work is reviewed through conferences and written reports for adherence to established policies and procedures.

• Performs a wide variety of responsible and professional level work related to development review.
• Coordinates consultant reviews submitted by developers.
• Provides technical expertise in plan review and project coordination for development projects.
• Provides information and technical assistance concerning applicable codes, technical requirements, and zoning issues; responds to questions or complaints concerning engineering issues, code requirements, and code violations; meets with and discusses problem areas with property owners, developers, contractors, engineers, and architects; researches problems and recommends solutions to problems; provides technical support and advice to other city departments.
• Resolves conflicts during the construction administration phase for adherence to plans and specifications of development projects.
• Interprets plans and specifications; approves minor design changes during construction.
• May serves on the City’s Technical Advisory Committee representing the Engineering Division.
• Prepares and presents reports and resolutions to City Boards, City Commission, community groups and the public; includes compiling and analyzing data and providing written reports and recommendations.
• Responds to the public regarding development review comments and other related issues.
• Interacts with outside agencies, such as Broward County Engineering Department, Florida Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Protection, and Florida Power & Light Company.
• Must effectively and positively represent the City in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation.
• Must establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function…