Local recruitment: Engineering Technician

Henrico County Department of Public Utilities

Henrico, VA, USA 🇺🇸

Engineering Technician

Organization: Henrico County Department of Public Utilities (DPU Design)

Location: 4305 E. Parham Road, Henrico, VA

Salary Range: $56,022 – $103,055 (Full-Time)

Closing Date: June 29, 2026


The Role

Performs technical paraprofessional civil engineering and supervisory work both in the field and office. This position reports directly to the DPU Design division.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed engineering design plans and specifications.

  • Read, interpret, and ensure compliance with County and State utility/building codes.

  • Plan and supervise the work of technical staff.

  • Collaborate effectively with consulting engineers, architects, and the public.

  • Work occasionally in adverse weather/temperature conditions.

Requirements

  • Education: 2-year degree in a related engineering discipline.

  • Experience: 3 years of related paraprofessional engineering experience.

    (An equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered).

  • Background: Must successfully pass FBI, State Police, and Child Protective Services background checks.

Why Henrico County?

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability benefits.

  • Generous leave packages (including parental and wellness leave) + 13 paid holidays.

  • Virginia Retirement System (VRS) benefits & 457 deferred compensation.

6 days remaining

Apply by 29 June, 2026

POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

DEGREE REQUIRED

LANGUAGE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development