- Salary
- $6k+/mo
- Location
- Oahu, HI, HI, US
- Department
- Engineering
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
ENTRY-LEVEL OPPORTUNITY FOR ENGINEERING STUDENTS AND GRADUATES!
- There is one (1) vacancy with the Wastewater Engineering & Construction Division located in Honolulu.
- There is one (1) vacancy with the Refuse Division located in Kapolei.
- Wastewater Engineering and Construction Division:
- Perform routine civil engineering work and assist in preparing design plans, estimates, and reports. Follow specific instructions from a licensed engineer and adhere to well-established engineering principles and practices. The scope of work involves simple projects such as replacement, improvements, repairs, and rehabilitation to gravity sewer lines.
- Refuse Division:
- Under the supervision and direction of the Planning & Engineering Branch Chief, this position is responsible for learning and assisting with solid waste planning, resource recovery, and engineering projects, and learning to develop engineering judgement. They will receive training in adhering to applicable safety practices, rules, and procedures, and perform all duties safely and appropriately to ensure the safety of self, co-workers, and the general public.
- Occasional exposure to construction and traffic hazards, sewage environment and gases, chemicals, coating fumes, noise, electrical hazards, and moving equipment.
- Some physical dexterity required to occasionally perform field investigations, which includes climbing ladders, descending into trenches, tanks and manholes, crawling through pipes, and walking on uneven or obstructed surfaces.
- Regular hours anticipated, but may require shift, evening, night, weekend, or holiday work to accommodate emergency situations, unusual problems or workload.
- Will serve as a Disaster Response Worker during declared civil defense emergencies.
The Honolulu Board of Water Supply (BWS), Water Resources Division, has one (1) vacancy for Civil Engineer I located in Honolulu.
What You Will Do
- Under close supervision, performs routine and well-defined civil engineering work to support the development, planning and design of projects in the Capital Projects program.
- Conduct routine site visits to assist with preparing feasibility studies, environmental assessments, impact statements, design of water systems, and assessing the feasibility of resource supply options and new technological alternatives.
Career Progression
- The expectation for any Civil Engineer I is to learn and progress upward to higher levels.
- Opportunity to progress up the career ladder and/or qualify for other higher-level positions will depend on satisfactory work experience and demonstration of applicable knowledge and skills.
| Class Title | Salary Range | Current Pay |
| Civil Engineer I | EN-18 | $5,596 |
| Civil Engineer II | EN-20 | $6,043 |
| Civil Engineer III | EN-22 | $6,528 |
| Civil Engineer IV | EN-24 | $8,061 (PE required) |
| Civil Engineer V | EN-26 | $8,706 (PE required) |
Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the “Benefits” tab at the top of this posting or visiting https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/benefits/.
Apply today and take the first step toward a lasting career!
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EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in an engineering specialty.
Education Verification: Education information must be listed clearly on your application. If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.
LICENSE REQUIREMENT:
Possession of an appropriate valid driver’s license (automobile/Type 3).If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for current vacancy/vacancies and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or you receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification. As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.
