General Technical Assistance • Prepare and/or administer long and short range engineering project programs. • Provide technical advice to City personnel assigned to Public Works activities. • Advise the City as to engineering and construction financing available from other governmental agencies, and prepare and initiate applications for such funding. • Provide technical assistance for water, sewer and storm drain issues. • Prepare drawings, diagrams, graphs, charts, databases, spreadsheets and tables using common desktop, computer-aided design, and/or GIS software programs. • Develop, review and update Engineer’s reports for special assessment districts such as Landscape and Lighting Maintenance Districts. • Develop and update Capital Improvement Plans and developer fees. Assist the City Manager on the Capital Improvement Program Budget to allow for the implementation of Master Plan Improvements. • Review and provide written comments on planning programs and land development matters. • Provide construction oversight and inspection of permit work within City streets and right-of-ways. • Attend meetings such as City Council, Planning Commission, staff meetings, and other meetings as requested. Development Review • Review tentative maps and other submittals for land divisions and proposed developments and make recommendations related to engineering matters. • Meet with developers and members of the public on proposed development projects in order to communicate the processes and procedures involved with engineering and infrastructure development. • Check improvement plans for compliance with zoning requirements, City Design Standards, and adopted building codes. • Provide field observation inspection of the construction of improvements by private developers; recommend notice of completion and acceptance of the work. • Review, check and provide written recommendations of land use applications to City’s Planning Department. • Assist in the preparation of “Conditions of Approval” for proposed development projects. • Evaluate and provide recommendations regarding developer proposed mitigation measures for development projects. • Establish performance, labor and material bond amounts, when required, and require the posting of such securities and other development fees within the proper time sequence of development review. • Provide such necessary and related functions as are the normal practice of the City in the review of private developments.
