SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER

City of Huntington Beach, CA

http://www.surfcity-hb.org/jobs

INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF:

SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER

$7,029.00 - $8,707.00 Monthly

 

OPENING DATE: 08/18/08

CLOSING DATE: 09/12/08 

The City of Huntington Beach, Engineering Division, Development Services Section, of the Public Works Department is seeking an experienced licensed PE with solid professional level work experience in Civil Engineering and a working knowledge base of the Subdivision Map Act and development practices. Strong project management and customer service skills are required.

We are proud to be "Surf City" where fun in the sun is year round! Where else can you go surfing during your lunch break?! There is currently one vacancy in the Development Service Section...... Don't miss out on this opportunity to join the Public Works Department's "Surf City Team"!

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

When assigned to the Development Services Section, performs professional engineering duties in support of the City’s Grading Program by reviewing and approving grading permits for significant residential and commercial development and re-development projects; performs plan checks and conducts meetings with developers and engineers to ensure permit requirements are incorporated into plans; reviews and plan checks Water Quality Management Plans and Hydrology and Hydraulic reports for development projects to ensure compliance with mandated requirements; processes private development projects initiated by the Planning Department; tracks the progress of entitlement documents for other compliance reviews; issues permits; and performs other related duties as required.

TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university.

Experience: Minimum of four (4) years of related civil engineering experience.

License: Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) from the State of California; or registration as a PE in another state and the ability to obtain California registration within twelve months of employment. Must possess and maintain a valid California driver’s license.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE:

An official City of Huntington Beach online job application must be filled out in its entirety, by logging onto: http://www.surfcity-hb.org/jobs

· Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training.

· Depending upon the applicant pool, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will NOT necessarily be selected to participate in the hiring process.

· Applicants whose qualifications BEST meet the City’s needs will be invited to an oral board interview (100%), which may be preceded with a written assessment exercise (pass/fail) or other job related performance measures or work sample.

· Successful candidates will be placed on an employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The employment eligible list may be valid for up to one year, unless exhausted sooner.

Upon a conditional offer of employment a pre-placement drug screen, TB Screening and DOJ Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results.

For complete information, job description, and instructions, please log on to the city’s website.

http://www.surfcity-hb.org/jobs

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer