Software Engineer Job at City of San Antonio

City of San Antonio San Antonio, TX 78204

Company Description


The City of San Antonio's mission is to deliver quality City services and commit to achieve San Antonio's vision of prosperity for our diverse, vibrant, and historic community.

Our approximately 12,000 employees are critical in the delivery of quality services to the residents of the City of San Antonio. The commitment our employees demonstrate to their jobs and to the advancement of the City's goals is the key to our success in mission accomplishment.

The City of San Antonio has identified four core values - Teamwork, Professionalism, Integrity, and Innovation - to efficiently and effectively inspire, motivate, lead, develop and empower employees in order to serve the public economically, ethically, equitably, and continuously improve and promote the high performance of government.

To ensure commitment to these values and to further integrate them with our organizational mission and vision, it is imperative that we seek these behaviors in the people we hire.


Job Description


Under general supervision, is responsible for performing professional engineering work consisting of design and construction engineering management of principal public works projects. Working conditions are split between on-site construction visits and an office environment. Exercises direct supervision over assigned staff.

Work Location
Development Services, 1901 S Alamo, San Antonio, Texas 78204


Work Hours
7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday


Essential Job Functions

  • 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.

To Apply
Submit your application on the City of San Antonio website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanantoniotx/jobs/4035894


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited university, or approved Engineering school by the Texas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
  • Six (6) years' experience in engineering, to include three (3) years' experience in land development activities.
  • No substitution for education allowed.
  • Licensed to practice engineering in the State of Texas, as a Professional Engineer.
  • OR
  • Must obtain a license to practice in the State of Texas within six (6) months of employment.
  • Valid Class 'C' Texas Driver's License.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Building and Fire Codes.

Additional Information


For more information and to submit your application, visit the City of San Antonio's website at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanantoniotx/jobs/4035894




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