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NEOGOV · 5 months ago

Limited Term – One Engineering Position to be filled at the level that commensurate with work experience, education, and licensing.

Placerville, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$42.16/hr - $69.11/hr

NEOGOV is seeking to fill engineering positions at various levels within the Engineering department. The role involves preparing engineering plans, managing construction projects, and ensuring compliance with regulations while providing technical support and supervision.

GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Prepares plans and specifications for the design, construction, maintenance and operation of District facilities and projects, including water and wastewater treatment plants, water and recycled water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and hydroelectric generation systems; ensures conformance to District standards and practices, and relevant codes and regulations

Administers construction projects, including overseeing and reviewing the work of construction management consultants or performing construction contract administrative duties; coordinates construction supervision and inspection and provides technical assistance to contractors and subcontractors by interpreting specifications, providing responses to requests for information, conducting submittal reviews, reviewing the quality of workmanship, verifying and approving progress payments, reviewing retainages, and authorizing certification of substantial and final completion

Serves as project manager for a variety of capital improvement projects including the conception, feasibility evaluation, coordination of environmental review, design, scheduling, development of Requests for Qualifications and Requests for Proposal, the development and monitoring of project budgets, management of outside design consulting firms and management of the construction phase

Prepares and makes presentations to the Board of Directors regarding project recommendation, award and updates

Represents the District in meetings with regulatory agencies and the public regarding District projects

Researches project design requirements and performs related calculations; conducts plan checks to ensure compliance with District and various environmental and regulatory standards; prepares time and material cost estimates

Prepares engineering studies and reports; participates in and oversees District projects through conception, feasibility, design, scheduling, and construction phase with other District departments, divisions, outside agencies, consultants, and developers

Confers with developers and engineers for review of proposed commercial and residential development plans

Performs plan check of drawings submitted for commercial and residential development for conformance with specifications and standards drawings

Prepares a variety of technical reports, documents, and correspondence; prepares technical specifications; assists with the preparation and revisions to design and construction standards; develops technical documents required by the local, State and Federal agencies to obtain permitting and licensing of District facilities

Manages and directs the work of outside engineering and other related consultants to ensure District standards and requirements are met

May plan, prioritize, and review the work of staff, develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments, provide and coordinate staff training, and work with employees to correct deficiencies

Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees and the public using principles of good customer service

Performs related duties as assigned

Qualification

Professional Engineering PrinciplesCalifornia Professional Engineer LicenseProject ManagementBudgeting TechniquesConstruction ManagementTechnical Report WritingCustomer ServiceTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or a related field

Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license at the time of appointment

Knowledge of principles and practices of professional engineering as applied to a variety of utility projects

Knowledge of basic methods, materials, and techniques used in the design, construction, and maintenance and operation of utilities projects and activities

Knowledge of mathematics used in the engineering field

Knowledge of current developments and trends related to professional engineering

Knowledge of modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment, including use and application of word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, and database programs

Knowledge of English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar

Knowledge of principles and practices of work safety

Skill/Ability to perform professional engineering computations and learn to check, design, and prepare engineering plans, studies, profiles, and maps

Skill/Ability to learn and apply District standards and regulations and engineering policies and procedures

Skill/Ability to learn and apply applicable laws and regulations related to area of assignment

Skill/Ability to learn to prepare accurate cost estimates

Skill/Ability to learn to analyze and prepare technical reports

Skill/Ability to learn to obtain information through interview, to handle multiple assignments, to work with interruption, and to deal firmly and courteously with citizens, developers, consultants, and contractors

Ability to maintain reliable attendance is a condition of employment, subject to applicable medical and disability leave laws

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures

On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less

Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying

Experience: Two years of responsible experience similar to Assistant Engineer with the El Dorado Irrigation District, and possession of a valid certificate as Engineer-In-Training (EIT) issued by the State of California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, or four years applicable engineering experience similar to the Assistant Engineer with the El Dorado Irrigation District

Experience: Five years of responsible professional engineering experience including three years similar to Associate Civil Engineer with the El Dorado Irrigation District

Possession of a current certificate of registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in California

Preferred

Possession of a valid certificate as Engineer-in-Training issued by the State of California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors is desirable

Previous technical engineering experience is desirable