Assistant Civil Engineer I & II – Utilities
Listed on 2025-12-12
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Water Management, Water Engineer
NOTE:
This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants.
Assistant Civil Engineer I Pay Rate $38.81 - $48.08 - Hourly / $6,727.75 - $8,334.52 - Monthly
Assistant Civil Engineer II Pay Rate $41.49 - $51.40 - Hourly / $7,192.01 - $8,909.65 - Monthly
Certificate Level One Pay Eligible incumbents maintaining a D2/D3 and/or T1 certification receive $295 per month.
Benefits City offers 100% City‑paid medical insurance coverage up to the CalPERS Kaiser Plan (2026 rates), a generous tuition reimbursement program, and a "9/80" work schedule.
Position OverviewUnder general supervision, performs office and field engineering work related to planning, design, maintenance, and operation of Utilities Division facilities and programs including water, sanitary sewer, and storm water systems, and associated infrastructure.
This position may be filled as an Assistant Civil Engineer I or II – Utilities depending on the level of experience of the candidate. The Assistant Civil Engineer – Utilities classifications do not require the same level of design and project management responsibility as the Associate level.
Responsibilities- Provide civil engineering assistance on water, sanitary sewer, storm water, and other Utilities Division related projects.
- Assist with solicitation, review, evaluation, and tracking of Utilities Division proposals, contracts, and agreements for compliance with City requirements and timely completion of projects.
- Review water, sewer, and storm drain improvement plans for City projects and proposed residential, commercial, and industrial developments for compliance with City standards, codes, and other applicable regulations.
- Prepare plans, diagrams, and sketches using computer aided drafting (CAD) and civil engineering drafting techniques.
- Assist with writing specifications, requests for proposals, and requests for qualifications for Utilities Division projects.
- Schedule and complete tasks in support of Utilities Division projects and verify tasks are being completed on schedule.
- Assist with coordinating and providing engineering and technical guidance to inspectors, consultants, contractors, vendors, other City departments, and agencies in support of Utilities Division projects and programs to ensure compliance with City requirements.
- Identify, research, gather, and analyze project design and program requirements including hydraulics, hydrology, existing utility and substructure plans, field data, materials, permitting, and other documents.
- Attend meetings and prepare meeting minutes.
- Prepare correspondence, graphs, and reports in support of Utilities Division projects and programs.
- Assist with coordination of video inspection and flow monitoring of sanitary sewer and storm water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes.
- Assist with conducting water, sanitary sewer, and storm water capacity assessments to identify potential hydraulic problems and other impacts resulting from proposed developments.
- Assist with coordination of pressure monitoring of water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes.
- Perform civil engineering calculations and design work for new facilities and necessary improvements or modifications to existing utility systems.
- Assist coordination with contractors, consultants, developers, and property owners in interpreting and complying with construction, design, and other City requirements associated with City utilities.
- Assist with inspection of Utilities Division improvement projects for compliance with City and other applicable standards including preparation of inspection reports, non‑compliance letters, project punch lists, and incorporation of design revisions based on field conditions.
- Assist in compliance activities relating to NPDES and MS4 permit programs for the City's storm water management program.
- Receive and answer public inquiries.
- Maintain efficient and effective working relationships with professional staff, field personnel, consultants, and contractors.
- Perform other related duties as…
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