Job ID: AW313423817
Location: Houston, TX
Category: Office & Professional
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 08/17/2026
Project Technician III /$23.70 per hr. | Monday – Friday, | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm / 3–4-month Contract / 77002 Washington Ave area
What Matters Most:
- Competitive Pay of $23.70 per hour
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Contract opportunity supporting Houston Parks and Recreation
- Location: 77002 Washington Ave area
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit, and our referral bonus program
Job Summary:
City of Houston’s Public Works department is looking for a Project Technician III. This position is responsible for performing technical review and processing of Street Cut permit applications and construction plans to ensure compliance with City codes, standards, and permitting requirements.
City of Houston’s Public Works department is looking for a Project Technician III. This position is responsible for performing technical review and processing of Street Cut permit applications and construction plans to ensure compliance with City codes, standards, and permitting requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinates with applicants and internal stakeholders to facilitate timely permit issuance and provide customer support. Reviews permit applications, plans, and supporting documents for compliance with applicable requirements.
- Processes Street Cut permits from application through issuance. Coordinates with applicants, contractors, utilities, and City departments to resolve application deficiencies.
- Provides technical guidance and responds to permit-related inquiries.
- Document review comments and maintain accurate permitting records.
- Assists with workload management, backlog reduction, and process improvements.
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Requires an Associate's degree in Engineering, Drafting, Designing or a closely related field.
- Four years of related experience, such as engineering, drafting and/or designing, are required. Directly related professional experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Your New Organization:
The City of Houston is committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents through public safety, economic development, infrastructure improvement, environmental sustainability, and responsive, transparent government services
The City of Houston is committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents through public safety, economic development, infrastructure improvement, environmental sustainability, and responsive, transparent government services
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network Company, specializes in connecting professionals with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment. Pay Transparency Statement:
In the spirit of pay transparency, we want to share that the base pay for this position is $23.70 per hour, not including benefits, potential bonuses, or additional compensation. If you are hired, your pay will be determined based on factors such as individual skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. We also believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical to allow for future and continued salary growth.
The Reserves Network Company, specializes in connecting professionals with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment. Pay Transparency Statement:
In the spirit of pay transparency, we want to share that the base pay for this position is $23.70 per hour, not including benefits, potential bonuses, or additional compensation. If you are hired, your pay will be determined based on factors such as individual skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. We also believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical to allow for future and continued salary growth.
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