Senior Engineer - Conveyance Engineering

The Water and Engineering Technology department is seeking a Senior Engineer - Conveyance Engineering. This position manages the development and implementation of complex sanitary sewer and water resource capital improvement projects for the Conveyance Systems Department, serving as a technical resource for integrated water resource issues affecting the District. The role plans, develops, designs, and administers sanitary sewer expansion, upgrade, and rehabilitation projects.

The Senior Engineer - Conveyance Engineering posting will remain open until filled. The first review of applications will begin September 1, 2025.

Essential functions listed below are not intended to reflect all duties that may be assigned to this classification. The District may augment duties and/or essential functions at its discretion. Additionally, some incumbents may not perform all essential functions.

• Civil and sanitary water resource engineering design theory, principles, and practices and their application to a wide variety of conveyance system, collection system, surface water enhancement or treatment facility construction
• Conveyance engineering materials, equipment and methods used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of surface water, conveyance systems and wastewater collection systems or surface water treatment facilities
• Advanced principles and practices of project development, scheduling, and management
• Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration
• Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations concerning permits, construction, contracting, and environmental protection

• Managing and coordinating the work of professional and technical personnel
• Preparing, reviewing, evaluating engineering studies and designs
• Estimating engineering and construction costs
• Preparing bid specifications
• Negotiating and administering contracts
• Preparing and administering large and complex budgets
• Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports
• Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals
• Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods, procedures and techniques
• Interpreting and applying pertinent Federal, State, and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations
• Use of computers and computer software including word processing, spreadsheets, CAD design, hydraulic and hydraulic modeling, and databases

• Simultaneously design, develop, and manage multiple large and complex engineering projects to completion within scheduled deadlines and allocated budgets
• Understand and interpret specifications, maps, plans, and reports pertaining to design and construction projects
• Interpret and apply pertinent policies, procedures, laws, regulations, and permits
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including a variety of District and other government officials, contractors, community groups, and the general public
• Operate effectively in a team environment, communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

• 3+ years of project management experience including leadership roles and/or staff supervision experience
• 5+ years of experience in public involvement and permitting
• 5+ years of experience in design and/or construction of major sanitary capital projects including conveyance systems or sanitary sewer rehabilitation programs
• Customarily candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in civil, sanitary, or…