- Salary
- $92k – $118k/yr
- Location
- City of Fullerton, CA, CA, US
- Department
- Engineering
- Education
- Bachelor
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
Are you looking for an opportunity to put your engineering skills to work on projects that make a difference in the community? The City is seeking a motivated and collaborative Assistant Engineer to join our team and help plan, design, and deliver a variety of important public works projects.
- Ensure construction projects comply with regulations and technical standards.
- Conduct and verify calculations for project designs.
- Work with engineers, consultants, and contractors, manage progress, and handle approvals.
- Create technical reports, specifications, right-of-way maps, and contracts.
- Investigate field conditions and support construction inspections.
- Able to provide recommendations.
- Strong in interpreting construction plans and specifications.
- Efficient in researching and addressing engineering challenges.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Courteous and tactful in public interaction.
Under general supervision performs civil engineering work of average difficulty to include reviewing plans related to public works construction projects; performs a variety of engineering tasks in the design, construction, contract administration, inspection and maintenance of streets, storm drains, sanitary sewers, water mains and other public works and performs related work as required.
Education/Training/Experience
Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering or a related field from an accredited college or university or possession of a State of California Engineer in Training Certificate
Two years of experience in civil engineering related work.
Special Requirements:
- A valid Class A California driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of application and throughout employment in this position.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate City needs.
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires that you must be a U.S. citizen, or an alien lawfully authorized to work in the United States to be eligible for hire. All new hires will be required to provide documentation to verify their status.
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Fullerton is renowned for its unique mix of residential, business, educational, and cultural environments. Boasting a population of approximately 140,000 citizens, Fullerton is a community with a strong sense of tradition and takes pride in providing an atmosphere that allows for both the preservation of its historic past and opportunities to meet the challenges of the future. Known as the "Education Community", Fullerton is also home to award-winning elementary and secondary school systems, plus five universities and colleges, including Cal State Fullerton.
We are a full-service city comprised of nine departments, that include our own city staffed Fire and Police departments. Additionally, the city oversees a general aviation airport, a library, and a variety of recreational buildings, facilities, and activities. As a mid-sized organization providing a variety of services to both internal and external customers, employees are afforded the opportunity to perform varied work within their job classifications.