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Construction Engineer

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92140, USA
Listing for: San Diego County (CA)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Construction Engineer-25379507
The County of San Diego Invites Your Interest in an Excellent Career Opportunity!

 CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER

Future Salary Increases:

June 2026 - 6.5% increase to base pay (3.5% Across-the-Board + 3% Market Adjustment)

June 2027 - 6% increase to base pay (3% Across-the-Board + 3% Market Adjustment)

Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis. Job offers will be made after successful completion of interviews.

Looking to take your career in construction engineering to the next level? Look no further than the County of San Diego. The County of San Diego is currently accepting online job applications for Construction Engineer for the Department of Public Works (DPW) and Planning & Development Services (PDS). As a Construction Engineer, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects that make a real difference in the community.

From infrastructure improvements to monitoring the implementation of contractor's stormwater pollution prevention plans, you'll serve as Resident Engineer and perform engineering duties on large and complex construction contracts for Capital Improvement Projects, Landfill or Road Projects, or Private Development. The County of San Diego is committed to providing a supportive work environment, with amazing benefits and opportunities for advancement. If you're ready to take on new challenges and make a lasting impact, the County of San Diego is the perfect place to build your career in construction engineering.

The Position:

A Construction Engineer working in DPW could be assigned to the Management Services Division which supports Closed Landfills and Private Roads/Landscape Maintenance where Construction Engineers will work on projects that range from large scale grading operations to asphalt work. A Construction Engineer working in DPW could also be assigned to The Land Development Division, which supports Flood Control, the Watershed Protection Program, or the Private Development Construction inspection unit.

Construction Engineers assigned to Flood Control perform reviews of large-scale flood control design and construction projects to private building permits, manage flood control facilities, and respond to public and private drainage inquiries, while Construction Engineers assigned to the Watershed Protection Program, review small residential to large-scale commercial or master-planned communities. Construction Engineers assigned to Private Development Construction Inspection perform a variety of tasks, from reviews and inspection of large-scale permitted utility and private development projects to responding to public referrals of unpermitted right of way encroachments and private property watercourse obstructions.

A Construction Engineer working in DPW could also be assigned to the Engineering Services Division which includes Construction Engineering/Materials Lab and the Capital Improvement Program.

A Construction Engineer working in PDS, Land Development and Building Divisions, will work on exciting projects that make a real difference in the community. From department projects to privately initiated land development projects, you'll serve as Resident Engineer and perform engineering duties, review plans and provide corrections, as well as coordinate project design, and work with the public to explain engineering and other code related specifications.

Click Construction Engineer to view the complete job description for this position.

Hiring Process and Timeline:

* Job Offer and Background Process begins after interviews.

Note:

Current County employees may be excluded from additional background screening.

* Pre-employment Medical Screening:
Approximately 3 days following successful background investigation results.

* Anticipated

Start Date:

Start date will be based upon successful completion of medical screening or other mutually agreed upon date.

If you are not selected for this interview process, you may have the opportunity to compete for future vacancies.

Minimum Qualifications:

* At least six (6) years of experience involving the application of civil engineering formulas, theory, and practices to practical engineering problems of modern construction methods, design and…
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