Senior Engineering Technician

The Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District is hiring a Senior Engineering Technician to coordinate and support countywide maintenance operations in Riverside.

This role will be responsible for assisting the Maintenance Section and working independently to prepare and maintain detailed records such as daily logs, schedules, and payment documentation for contractors and vendors.

The Senior Engineering Technician will participate in planning conversations to determine maintenance responsibilities across various agencies and jurisdictions, including coordination with County Transportation, cities, and multiple Flood Control District divisions.

The technician will also oversee material delivery and disposal coordination, ensure internal checklists are completed, and serve as a liaison with contractors, public officials, and internal departments.

Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work independently and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Proficiency with common business software applications, such as spreadsheets and word processing programs, is required.

Ideal candidates will have substantial experience maintaining technical records and may also possess knowledge of the General Construction Stormwater Permit and experience with State Department of Pesticide Regulations in coordination with the County Agricultural Commissioner's Office.

Additional desirable qualifications include experience with surveying and construction staking, stormwater training certifications, and pesticide application training or certifications.

Meet the Team!

The Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District provides for the control and conservation of flood and storm waters and for the protection of watercourses, watersheds, public highways, life and property from damage within its boundaries.


* Work with District Divisions, contractors, vendors, and consulting design engineers, municipal staff, utility providers and stakeholders.

The incumbent will read and interpret complex construction drawings, specifications, contracts, guidelines and regulations.



* Review plans and proposed maintenance work in coordination with District Divisions, provide recommendations, prepare exhibits for the District maintenance teams using a variety of computer aided programs.

The recommendations may include federal and state regulatory requirements including, but not limited to California Department of Fish and Wildlife permits, U.S.

Army Corps of Engineers requirements, State of California Water Quality Control Board and California State Department of Pesticide Regulations.


* Coordinate with County Waste Resources, contractors and other partners for debris and material disposal projects.

Senior Engineering technicians ensure that projects comply with plans, contract documents, and all applicable guidelines and regulations.


* Check and review encroachment permit application conditions.


* Prepare ...