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County of Yuba Engineer in Marysville, California
The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the positions ofAssistant Engineer,Associate Engineer andAssociate CivilEngineerfor the Public Works Department in the Community Development and Services Agency. Currently, there aretwovacanciesthat may be filled at either the Assistant Engineer, Associate Engineer, or Associate Civil Engineerlevel depending on qualifications. Theseclasses arealternately staffed and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience, required certifications and demonstrating proficiency which meet the qualifications and expectations for the higher level class. The incumbent to thisposition will perform engineering work, including preparing design plans, specifications and engineering estimates related to roads, bridges, culverts and other County infrastructure; project management; assist in developing and administering professional services or construction project contracts; review plans and inspect projects; collect and present data and prepare reports; provide information and advice to the public and perform related work as assigned.
Assistant Engineer:is the entry level in the civil engineer series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents will provide assistance to management staff or higher level engineers in the areas of research, data collection, project administration, preparation of reports and preparation of engineering plans and specifications. Assignments are intended to provide background in the fundamental principles and practices of public service engineering.
Associate Engineer:is the journey level in the civil engineer series. Under general supervision, incumbents independently conduct design, research and construction project inspection and analyses for a variety of projects within the county. Responsibilities may also include providing work direction to technical support staff.
Associate Civil Engineer:is the advanced journey level in the civil engineering series.Under general direction, incumbents perform professional engineer work and prepare civil design plans for various Public Works projects; independently conduct engineering feasibility cost, research and design studies and construction project work; analyses for varied department and agency projects and functions; signing off designs and as-built changes related to roads, bridges, culverts and other County infrastructure and perform related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Assistant Engineer:
Minimum:Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited 4-year college or university.
OR
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from a foreign or non-US college or university and an evaluation of the educational units from a United States accredited college or university or an approved agency verifying the coursework is equivalent to a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of two years experience equivalent to the Countys class of Engineering Technician in the United States.
Preferred:In addition to the minimum, possession of a California Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certificate and up to two years of additional engineering experience.
Licenses and Certification:The ability to obtain a valid California Class C driver's license within ten (10) days of employment; maintain a valid drivers license.
Special Requirements:Must successfully complete an extensive and thorough background investigation which includes Live Scan fingerprinting prior to hire. Must file statements of economic interest with the Yuba County Clerk/Recorder. Will be required to perform disaster service activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109.
Work Environment:Generally a typical office environment. Work with exposure to potential hazards at various construction sites. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals, and extreme weather conditions
Associate Engineer:
Minimum:Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited 4-year college or university and four years of civil engineering experience in a public agency or equivalent
OR
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field,possession of a California Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certificate and two years of civil engineering experience in a public agency or equivalent.
Preferred:In addition to the minimum, possession of a California Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certificate and additional years of civil engineering experience in a public agency setting.
Licenses and Certification:The ability to obtain a valid California Class C driver's license within ten (10) days of employment; maintain a valid drivers license.
Special Requirements:Must successfully complete an extensive and thorough background investigation which includes Live Scan fingerprinting prior to hire. Must file statements of economic interest with the Yuba County Clerk/Recorder. Will be required to perform disaster service activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109.
Work Environment:Generally a typical office environment. Work with exposure to potential hazards at various construction sites. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals, and extreme weather conditions.
Associate Civil Engineer:
Minimum:Bachelors degree from an accredited 4-year college or university in Civil Engineering, Surveying or a closely related field and two years professional engineering experience.
Preferred:In addition to the minimum, a Masters degree in Civil Engineering and three years of civil engineering experience in a public agency setting.
Licenses and Certification:The ability to obtain a valid California Class C drivers license within ten (10) days of employment; maintain valid California Class C drivers license.Possess registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California.
Special Requirements:Must successfully complete an extensive and thorough background investigation which includes Live Scan fingerprinting prior to hire. Must file statements of economic interest with the Yuba County Clerk/Recorder. Will be required to perform disaster service activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109.
Work Environment:Generally a typical office environment. Work with exposure to potential hazards at various construction sites. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals, and extreme weather conditions.