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$104k-129k (estimate)
Full Time | Public Administration 0 Months Ago
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City of Palo Alto is Hiring a Project Engineer Near Palo Alto, CA


The City of Palo Alto Public Works Department is looking for a project Engineer who will develop engineering designs, specifications, cost estimates; prepare written reports, technical specifications, and material specifications for municipal utilities operation, maintenance, and construction programs associated with various projects and facilities. The project Engineer works with the public and consultants providing direction and information on specific programs and projects. Incumbents in this classification perform advanced engineering assignments on a wide range of municipal projects of a complex nature by performing complex civil/mechanical engineering work and exercising a great latitude of independent judgment and serve in a Project Manager capacity. The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community on a daily basis. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy, and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant and appealing City in which to live and work. Learn more about our mission and ongoing projects and initiativesHERE.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience with executing projects in Wastewater Treatment Industry.
  • Experience in all phases of Wastewater Treatment Projects.
  • Experience with Capital Improvement Programs. 
Benefits: Fantastic benefits package, to learn more click HERE.
Compensation (SEIU) : Comprehensive compensation plan, to learn more click HERE.Schedule: Onsite 9/80 or 5/8
Depending on the applicant qualifications, the position will be filled at the appropriate level/salary of eitherEngineer ($65.18/hr-$80.02/hr)orProject Engineer ($70.13/hr-86.11/hr)based on qualifications.
Candidates are encouraged to apply early as screenings and interviews will begin as soon as posting requirements are met and a sufficient applicant pool is found.
This position is represented by Service Employee International Union position (SEIU) 
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: 
 
  • Conducts comprehensive utility engineering planning, design, and operational studies of the water, gas, and wastewater utilities systems.
  • Performs design work including researching data, conducting feasibility and economic studies, and determining design criteria in accordance with required standards and codes for assigned projects in the water, gas, and wastewater utilities.
  • Prepares project documents including project justifications, budget analyses, calculations, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and schedules for assigned utility projects in the water, gas, and wastewater utilities.
  • Reviews and checks engineering drawings, plans, computations, estimates and reports for completeness, accuracy, and soundness of applied utility engineering principles and City utility standards and policies.
  • Provides guidance and work supervision for other utility engineering and technical personnel as required by projects.
  • Obtains required permits, easements, and other documents as required from inter-departments or outside agencies for assigned utility projects
  • Other duties as assigned
To see full job description of Project Engineer click HERE.  To see full job description of Engineer clickHERE.Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities, which would typically be acquired through:
 
  • Bachelor of Science degree in civil, mechanical, or other approved engineering curriculum depending upon assigned area.
and
 
  • Equivalent to four years increasingly responsible engineering experience.
(Note: PE Certificate or Master's Degree in Engineering may be considered in lieu of one year of experience.)

Special Requirement for Project Engineer:
 
  • Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California, or ability to obtain registration within one year of appointment to the classification or registration as a professional architect in the State of California.
  • Possession of a valid California Driver's License.
 Special Requirement for Engineer:
  • Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California required to attain top step in Engineer classification.
  • Possession of a valid California Driver's License.
The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
*One ore more positions may be filled from this posting*

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Public Administration

SALARY

$104k-129k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/08/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/23/2024

WEBSITE

cityofpaloalto.org

HEADQUARTERS

PALO ALTO, CA

SIZE

1,000 - 3,000

FOUNDED

1894

TYPE

Government

CEO

DANIEL ERCOLINI

REVENUE

$500M - $1B

INDUSTRY

Public Administration

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