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City of San Antonio Development Services Engineer-Street Construction in SAN ANTONIO, Texas
Under administrative direction, is responsible for planning, directing,and managing the performance of engineering work by the DevelopmentServices Department related to subdivision engineering, traffic impactanalysis, construction inspections, tree inspections, codeadministration, permitting, licensing and GIS mapping and addressing.Working conditions are in an office environment. Exercises directsupervision over assigned staff. This position is an "unclassified" position and has no disciplinary appeal rights to the Municipal Civil Service Commission. This position is likewise subject to at-will employment status and can be terminated at any time for any reason
- Supervises engineering staff in the review of proposed development subdivision infrastructure for the compliance approval to the Unified Development Code and proposed building permits for compliance to the building codes.
- Provides information both verbally and in writing to City Council, management staff, or the general public regarding any complaints or inquiries.
- Advises other City departments on matters related to technical engineering development issues.
- Reviews proposed infrastructure and building construction plans, traffic impact analysis, and subdivision plats for compliance to various codes and regulations of the City.
- Formulates policies for the division within the framework of development issues for any applicable City regulations.
- Develops programs to improve the efficiency of the engineering division that includes the code administration, plan review, issuance of permits, licenses, construction inspection, tree inspection and GIS Mapping/Addressing sections; evaluates staff performance, and assists in formulating meaningful performance measures for statistical use by the department.
- Assists the Director in investigating, representing, or giving legal testimony in claims or lawsuits against the City relative to development issues.
- Develops and implements the division's budget, including the justification requests for additional personnel based upon the division's performance and goals.
- Represents the Director or Assistant Directors at staff conference or public meetings and assists in the preparation of any staff reports or other data.
- Provides technical engineering advice to the Director or Assistant Directors to include advice relating to changes, new trends, or innovations regarding development issues.
- Provides staff support and attendance required by the Director to the Planning Commission, advisory boards, and committees to answer technical questions or provide input as requested.
- Participates in technical staff reviews for development issues of Asset Management Dispositions, Tax Increment Financing, Housing Authority, and Neighborhood Action Development Programs of the City.
- Directs the updating of land data related to plats, annexation and re- zoning.
- Directs the updating of GIS and GPS data layers for internal and external customers.
- Participates in the development, design, and implementation of all computerized programs; ensures system wide compatibility and responsiveness.
- Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required