Civil Engineer

Maricopa County
parental leave, sick time, tuition reimbursement
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
2801 West Durango Street (Show on map)
May 02, 2025
Posting Date 05/08/25 Application Deadline 05/22/25 Pay Range $83,000 - $126,500 annually Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation. Job Type Unclassified Department Flood Control District About the Position As a Civil Engineer in this role, you will collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals to review construction plans, drainage studies, hydrologic models, and technical documents, ensuring accurate and up-to-date floodplain delineations and effective floodplain management. You will also play a key role in supporting our on-call services, providing technical expertise and guidance to the public, consulting engineers, colleagues, and other County departments. About Us Flood Control? In a desert? Absolutely! Though Maricopa County is in a desert, floods occur during two distinct rainy seasons - the summer monsoon and winter frontal rains. Although the Flood Control District has made significant progress over the years, work remains to be done. Maricopa County continues to be one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, with over 200 people moving here daily! Want more information on the Flood Control District of Maricopa County? Check out this video! Proud to Offer Work with a greater purpose Tuition reimbursement Exceptional work-life balance Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents Child care benefits, including access to our upcoming on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts Employee discounts for goods and services Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1 Learn more at Work With Us \| Maricopa County, AZ We Require Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Hydrology, or a Water Resources-related field Two years of work experience in civil engineering, hydrology, or water resources Experience in the use/review of HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS models Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration or by the technical board of another state, with the ability to obtain Arizona registration within six months of employment We Also Value Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources, or a related field Certification as a Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) Experience in the use of FLO-2D, HEC-RAS 2D, and ArcGIS Experience in the interpretation of regulations, specifically floodplain regulations Job Contributions Review hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for FEMA floodplain map changes, sand and gravel, and floodplain use permitting Review engineered grading and drainage plans, construction documents, and drainage reports for compliance with floodplain regulations Review technical reports related to hydrologic and hydraulic analyses Provide prompt and accurate written and verbal communications related to floodplain permitting information, submitted review documents, required corrections, permit procedures, and status of plan reviews; inputs to permitting software Provide information, technical expertise, and training to others in the Floodplain Use and Right-of-Way Permitting branches as needed Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, the public, governmental agencies, and permit stakeholder groups Represent the Flood Control District at various meetings with other government agencies and the public Other job duties as assigned Working Conditions Exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally, 10 pounds frequently, or negligible amounts constantly, or requires walking or standing to a significant degree Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions This position requires the employee to be in the office/field or customer-facing for all hours worked Machines, tools, equipment, software, and hardware ArcGIS, Tyler Permitting, Microsoft Suite, and engineering software Selection Procedure Only the most qualified candidates will be considered Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer. Apply Now!