Assistant/Associate Civil Engineer - City of Hayward
Hayward, CA
About the Job
DEADLINE TO APPLY: This recruitment will remain open on a continuous basis until the needs of the City are met. Applications are reviewed weekly. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.
The Department of Public Works and Utilities is comprised of six divisions that work collaboratively to develop, build, operate, and maintain Hayward's infrastructure. The Department is responsible for providing engineering and transportation support to City operating departments and divisions and for implementation of the City's Capital Improvement Program, all while providing excellent customer service to the community. This position is flexibly staffed and may be filled at the Assistant or Associate Civil Engineer level depending on experience and possession of professional engineer certification.
You are:
The ideal candidate for the Utilities position will be a collaborative journey-level engineer who enjoys working on challenging projects, and possesses demonstrated experience, interest and skills in planning, design and management of public works projects with a focus on utilities. The City of Hayward Utilities Division is responsible for operating and maintaining its own water storage and distribution system, wastewater collection system, wastewater treatment facilities, and recycled water system. Typical projects include annual sewer and water line replacement projects, major upgrades to the wastewater treatment facility, master planning work for expanding the City’s recycled water system, and other capital improvement projects in the City.
The ideal candidate for the Engineering and Development Services position will be a collaborative journey-level engineer who possesses demonstrated experience, interest and skills in design and construction management. The City of Hayward Engineering and Development Services Division implements a wide range of public works projects including road and sidewalk improvements and design and construction of public facilities. Successful candidates will have opportunities to manage a variety of projects from design through construction.
DEFINITION
Assistant Civil Engineer -Under general direction, to perform journey level and professional engineering work in conjunction with design, plan check, construction and maintenance of private development and Public Works projects.
Associate Civil Engineer -Under general direction, to perform journey level and professional engineering work in conjunction with design, plan check, construction and maintenance of private development and Public Works projects.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Assistant Civil Engineer – This classification performs journey level professional engineering work in conjunction with construction and maintenance of Public Works projects.
Monthly rate: $9,200.53 - $11,199.07
Associate Civil Engineer – The primary focus of this classification is to perform more difficult and complex engineering design work on private development and public works projects; and supervise the work of Assistant Civil Engineers and Engineering Technicians performing related work.
Monthly rate: $10,680.80 - $12,965.33
Incumbents may advance from the Assistant Civil Engineer to the Associate Civil Engineer level, as recommended by their supervisor and approved by the Director of Public Works, as they learn City and departmental practices and procedures. As knowledge and experience are gained, the work becomes broader in scope and assignments are more varied and are performed under more general supervision. Advancement to the higher classification requires gaining the knowledge, skill, experience and credentials that meet the qualifications for that class and demonstrating the ability to consistently perform the work of the higher classification.
