Professional Programs Assistant-Public Works
Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas CityAbout the role
All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte county or willing to relocate within (12) months from the date of hire. As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer physical examination and drug screen. And submit proof of identity and employment eligibility.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Professional Program Assistant will be responsible for Coordinating field activities with contractors, engineering staff, and the public. Review and inspect stormwater infrastructure, erosion, sediment control features, and report findings through various forms of communication and software platforms. Review complaints and inquiries for appropriate work order logs. Provide technical assistance to contractors and residents related to street and storm sewer maintenance activities. Maintain various databases, file retention, and organization for improved communication. Continually review and analyze field activities and processes to make recommendations for improvement to the County Engineer. This position must demonstrate expertise in the areas of environmental studies, spatial mapping, and the review and inspections of erosion and sediment control.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field and one year of related program experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Two years post high school education in a related field and applicable certifications preferred. Preferred experience includes knowledge of hydrology, storm sewer systems, construction inspection, engineering design development, and construction methodology.
Salary Range:
$21.22-$27.75/hr.
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workforce.
If you need to reach a member of the Human Resources staff, please contact the mainline (913) 573-5660 or email the staff member.
Company: Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS
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