Project Engineer – Capital Improvement Planning; Budget & Finance) JAO

PROJECT ENGINEER: ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE II, III - CIVIL ENGINEER

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The Sanitation Districts protect public health and the environment through innovative and cost-effective wastewater and solid waste management, and in doing so convert waste into resources such as recycled water, energy and materials.

To perform a variety of professional project engineering work to support capital planning and ensure the financial stability and long-term viability of the Sanitation Districts.

The major job responsibilities are listed below. For more detailed information, please review the job description.

Under the general supervision of a Supervising Engineer, the incumbent will help shape the future of capital project management at the Districts. This collaborative, analytical role will:

• Partner across departments to collect and evaluate information related to proposed capital projects
• Implement software to optimize asset investment planning, manage risk, and maximize value to the Districts
• Develop prioritized capital improvement plans and funding strategies
• Build and analyze budgets, quarterly reports, and long-term financial projections
• Support capital improvement program (CIP) software improvements, enhancing how projects are tracked and prioritized
• Contribute to the strategic and business planning process for the Districts’ facilities
• Evaluate project data and develop creative solutions to novel problems
• Provide engineering expertise in support of budget development
• Review the work of consultants, vendors, or temporary agency workers on a project basis
• Recommend improvements to procedures, policies, and agreements

• A valid California Class C driver license

• Option 1: A bachelor's degree and master’s degree both in a pertinent engineering discipline from an accredited and recognized college or university
• Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited and recognized college or university in a related science with an Engineer-In-Training Certificate and a master's degree from an accredited and recognized college or university in a pertinent engineering discipline
• Option 3:
  Two (2) years of professional engineering experience subsequent to earning a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university

• Option 1:
  Two (2) years of experience as an Engineering Associate II
• Option 2:
  Four (4) years of professional engineering experience subsequent to earning a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university

• Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer with the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
• AND:
• Option 1:
  Six (6) years of professional engineering experience subsequent to earning a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university
• Option 2: A master's degree in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university
  -AND
  - Three (3) years of professional engineering experience
• Option 3: A PhD in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university
  -AND- two (2) years of professional engineering experience

The ideal candidate is a critical and creative thinker who is detail-oriented, self-motivated, positive, and collaborative. Desirable experience includes developing project plans, studies, and reports; conducting risk and asset management analysis; project tracking; working with outside departments and consultants; familiarity with the…