Assistant Engineer

2 weeks ago


Huntington Beach, United States City of Huntington Beach, CA Full time

Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as** Assistant Engineer **with our Public Works Department**. **The current vacancy is in the Engineering Division** of Public Works. **Public Works Engineering designs and constructs all city infrastructure, provides drainage and sewer master planning, pavement management, general surveying, plus management and inspection of public improvement & utility public encroachments.
- Superior communication, organizational, and project management skills who follow through on all facets of work.
- Ability to see the strengths, assets, and potential within a community, and an individual who operates with a profound respect for understanding the aspirations and needs of both residents of and visitors to Huntington Beach.
- A strong background demonstrating excellent leadership skills.
- Creative ideas and ability to facilitate innovative processes in a team environment.
- Outstanding customer service skills with the ability work effectively with the general public, business owners, community groups and vendors.

**The Department**

The Public Works Department provides outstanding customer service and is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance, and operations of public facilities and infrastructure. This requires us to respond to requests for service, coordinate efforts with local, regional, state, and federal agencies, and working with the community in all of our efforts. Public Works manages over 30% of the city's total budget, including three enterprise funds and seven designated funds, as well as the citywide capital improvement program. The five divisions in public works are committed to providing the highest quality of service to the community. These five divisions include Engineering, Utilities, Administration, Operations and Transportation.

**The Position**

Under general supervision, performs entry-level professional and technical engineering work in support of the City’s engineering projects, including but not limited to capital improvements, street improvements, infrastructure, and bridges. Employees assigned to this class receive explicit direction and training and develop practical experience by performing routine and standardized duties.

**Examples of Essential Duties**:

- Participates in the design, preparation and checking of construction plans, site investigations, cost estimates, specifications and report for the construction of improvement projects including street, water, sewer and storm drain improvements; supervise and assist in project planning, design and contract administration
- Collects and analyze engineering design data
- Analyzes field data pertaining to grades, alignments and topographical features; perform hydrology, hydraulic and other calculations; review and coordinate the work involved in hillside development
- Coordinates public works activities with other City departments, divisions, sections and outside agencies

**Minimum Qualifications**:
**Education**: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university or related engineering degree with major coursework in civil engineering.

**Experience**: One (1) year of experience performing professional or paraprofessional civil engineering work or the completion of a six to nine-month internship for an engineering organization performing duties related to civil engineering.

**Certifications/License**:Possession of a valid California Class C driver license and an acceptable driving record are required by time of appointment and during course of employment.

Engineer-in-Training certificate required

**APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE**
- Application Review
- Examination - _The applicants BEST meeting the City's needs will be invited to participate in the virtual oral exam_ - tentatively scheduled for June 10, 2024
- Selection Interview
- Background Investigation
- Appointment

**Supplemental Information**:


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