Associate Civil Engineer

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EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Meet and confer with developers, contractors,engineers and the general public relative to city policies, regulations, and procedures. Attend Development Review Committee meetings on designated entitlement projects and present and coordinateEngineering issues with other City departments. Recommend and prepare conditions of approval for Planning entitlement projects. Review private and public development improvement plans and subdivision maps for compliance with state and local codes, regulations and standards, and compliance with the requirements of project approval. Review development encroachment permits, building permits, grading and sitework permits and other permit applications, including technical reports and documents such as hydrology and hydraulic reports, stormwater management reports, and geotechnical reports. Review legal propertydescriptions, ordinances, assessment plans and other written materials. Makes engineering calculations, completes design drawings, makes and revises maps, charts and diagrams. Assist Public Works Inspectors in resolving construction issues. Perform field inspections of various municipal construction projects, in progress and upon completion. Respond to applicants, contractors, consultingengineers regarding technical information and project related issues; assist and coordinate project resolutions with applicant’s team and City team. Coordinate projects with various agencies, such as Caltrans, Union Sanitary District (USD), Alameda County Water District (ACWD), and Alameda County Flood Control District (ACFCD) Perform work in accordance with local, State, and Federal standards and regulations Attend Alameda County Cleanwater Program committee meetings. Schedule and track progress of land development projects. Prepare staff reports, as well as presentations forCity Council, and other legislative bodies; respond to the public and other inquiries orally and in writing. Develop Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and participate with other department staff in the selection of consulting engineers. Serve as Project Engineer onPublic Workscapital improvement projects and transportation engineering tasks as needed.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Three (3) years of civil engineering experience, including one year of lead responsibility. Registered as a licensed Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California. Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment. Job Description URL:

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal AssociateCivilEngineer will be an experienced, licensedcivilengineerwith a passion for public service and community engagement;have a strong backgroundand comfortable with handling large-scale projects and well versed with the full range of professional and technicalengineering work,including knowledge of public and private infrastructureimprovement designs,civildesign, hydrology and hydraulics, landscape and irrigation, subdivision maps, FEMA, NPDES, and C.3 requirements. The ideal candidate can work independently, bringing projects to completion within established time guidelines.Is an independent thinker who takes in stride a constantly changing environment,energetic, and is an excellent communicator with the demonstrated ability to synthesize and summarize information andmake effective public oral presentations. This position is ideal for a solution-oriented professional who can analyze problems, identify solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations. Successful candidates should possess good interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to easily adjust to a variety of situations.This position is ideal for a hands-on professional that enjoys taking on a wide variety of projects while working closely with staff to ensure a high performing customer service-oriented work environment is maintained.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Associate Civil Engineer Salary: Annual - $138,195.20-$167,960.00 The City offers an outstanding benefits package that includes: Health Insurance :The City contributes the following amounts toemployeehealth and welfare benefits: Employee only: $932 Employee + 1 dependent: $1,862 If employee declines any or part of the City's cafeteria plan, employee may receive up to $450 cash-in-lieuper month. Any cash out will be paid to the employee in taxable compensation. Proof of medical insurance is required. Retirement : CalPERS 2.5% @ 55for Classic members or 2.0% @ 62for New PEPRA members.The City does not participate in Social Security. The City participates in Medicare. General Leave : 184 to 264 hours of general leave accrual each year, depending on length of service.Up to 80 hours of general leave may be converted to pay per fiscal year. Management Leave : Up to 56 hours per fiscal year. Holidays: 13 paid holidays per year. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation. Life Insurance: City-paid $50,000 policy. Educational Reimbursement: Up to $10,000 lifetime benefit Long-term and Short-term Disability: Voluntary participation. Wellness :On-site bicycle lockers, and employee wellness activities such as workshops, fitness challenges, and informal meetings. Health & Fitness: Employees and eligible family members have free use of the gym, exercise equipment and aquatic facilities at the SillimanActivity and Family Aquatic Center, as well as resident rates for classes and rentals You may review the Compensation and Benefit Plan on our website for additional details:Compensation and Benefit Plan

APPLICATION PROCESS

An application andresumemust be submitted through CalOpps by Aug25,2025at 5:00p.m for the first round of reviews. The most qualified candidates will be invited to a panel interviewscheduled for the week of Sept 8th,2025 . The department interview will be scheduled at a later date. The selected final candidate will be required to complete a background check, including fingerprinting, and a basic physical exam. We will make reasonable efforts in all phases of the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources View email address on click.appcast.io accommodation requests. The City of Newarkis committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of any local, state, or federal protected class. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States.All new employees are required by law to sign a loyalty oath. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at City of Newark, California by 2x Get notified about new Associate Civil Engineer jobs in Newark, CA . Redwood City, CA $20.00-$31.47 2 weeks ago San Jose, CA $84,000.00-$90,000.00 2 weeks ago Oakland, CA $84,000.00-$90,000.00 2 weeks ago San Ramon, CA $80,000.00-$160,000.00 1 day ago Pleasanton, CA $80,000.00-$100,000.00 1 day ago San Jose, CA $70,000.00-$105,000.00 1 month ago Campbell, CA $80,000.00-$101,500.00 1 week ago San Jose, CA $80,000.00-$101,500.00 1 week ago Santa Clara, CA $80,000.00-$101,500.00 6 days ago San Jose, CA $95,000.00-$120,000.00 5 days ago Pleasanton, CA $95,000.00-$120,000.00 5 days ago Menlo Park, CA $80,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Oakland, CA $95,000.00-$120,000.00 5 days ago Pleasanton, CA $76,000.00-$101,500.00 6 days ago Union City, CA $75,000.00-$80,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Newark, California