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Senior Civil Engineer; Utilities Division

Job in Downey, Los Angeles County, California, 90242, USA
Listing for: City of Downey
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Management, Water Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Civil Engineer (Utilities Division)

Overview

NOTE:
This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice.

First review of the applications will occur on October 24, 2025.
Please thoroughly review the entire job flyer including the application instructions. Failure to submit a completed application and provide required documentation may result in an application being removed from further consideration.

This position is eligible for certificate pay including level III pay for incumbents that maintain a D3 and/or T3 certification at a rate of $295 per month.

Responsibilities
  • Under general supervision, perform a variety of complex, professional field and office civil engineering work related to the planning, design, maintenance, and operation of Utilities Division facilities and programs including water, sanitary sewer, and storm water systems, and associated infrastructure.
  • Supervise and coordinate assigned water, sanitary sewer, storm water, and other Utilities Division related projects.
  • Solicit, review, evaluate, and track Utilities Division proposals, contracts, and agreements for compliance with City requirements and timely completion of projects.
  • Coordinate the planning, design, and implementation of projects and programs in support of the City’s Utilities Division.
  • Review and supervise preparation of 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.
  • Write specifications, requests for proposals, and requests for qualifications for Utilities Division projects and solicit and analyze bids and proposals received.
  • Schedule and complete tasks in support of Utilities Division projects and verify tasks are being completed on schedule.
  • Coordinate with, and provide complex 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.
  • Prepare project meeting agendas, attend and conduct meetings, and prepare meeting minutes.
  • Prepare correspondence, graphs, and reports in support of Utilities Division projects and programs.
  • Coordinate video inspection and flow monitoring of sanitary sewer and storm water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes.
  • Conduct water, sanitary sewer, and storm water capacity assessments to identify potential hydraulic problems and other impacts resulting from proposed developments.
  • Coordinate pressure monitoring of water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes.
  • Perform complex professional civil engineering calculations and design work for new facilities and necessary improvements/modifications to existing utility systems.
  • Coordinate with and supervise contractors, consultants, developers, and property owners in interpreting and complying with construction, design, and other City requirements associated with City utilities.
  • Inspect 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.
  • Help coordinate compliance activities relating to NPDES and MS4 permit programs for the City’s storm water management program.
  • Monitor project expenses and ensure compliance with approved project budget.
  • Draft City Council agenda memorandums, ordinances, and resolutions.
  • Maintain efficient and effective working relationships with professional staff, field personnel, consultants, and contractors.
  • Attend and participate in meetings as assigned.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Experience: Five…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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