Location
1017 Middlefield Road Redwood City, 94063
Description
ABOUT THE CITY
The City of Redwood City is a San Francisco Bay Area community located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the technology-rich region extending from the San Francisco shoreline to the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Redwood City is the third largest city within the County of San Mateo, with over 82,881 residents. The city enjoys an average of 255 sunny days a year, which it boasts via the city slogan: Climate Best by Government Test. We are a community that believes in working together to maintain and improve our quality of life. In fact, the City Council of Redwood City formally adopted a Core Purpose -
Build a Great Community Together. This represents our commitment to community building, which is a crucial part of how we do business every day. Become a part of the team and join us in building a great community!
About The Position
The current opening is in the Engineering and Transportation Department and provides an excellent opportunity for an entry level civil engineer seeking variety and challenge. Please review the detailed job description for the Assistant Engineer I here, which includes more information on the duties and essential knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
Typical Duties May Include The Following
- Process and approve various right of way encroachment and land development permits.
- Coordinate construction schedules and field support for inspection of permitted work.
- Act as the resident engineer during construction of infrastructure improvement projects.
- Work on utilities and facilities, including storm water drainage, potable water and recycled water systems; and lagoons and levees.
- Design and oversee design for pipeline replacement and rehabilitation projects.
- Review and oversee design for pump stations improvement projects.
- Review development projects and impacts to utilities.
- Serve on a team for civil engineering design and construction projects of moderate size and complexity.
- Investigate field problems affecting property owners, residents, contractors, and maintenance operations.
Job PDF
Final Job Announcement - Contract Assistant Engineer I #24B-23.pdf
Ideal Candidate
Will Have a Record Of Demonstrating The Following
- Civil engineering experience in Municipal Engineering, including but not limited to work on the potable water, recycled water, stormwater, and sanitary sewer systems.
- Analytical and problem solving skills to understand issues, propose alternatives, and recommend solutions.
- Understanding of hydrology and hydraulics to use computer software such as EPANET and ICM to perform project calculations.
- Organizational abilities to work on multiple projects simultaneously and the ability to communicate clearly with peers, supervisors, and external stakeholders.
Recruitment Contact
Contact Email
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