City of Oakland

Civil Engineer

City of Oakland

Oakland, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the City of Oakland's Engineering Department! We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Civil Engineer to join our team. As a Civil Engineer at the City of Oakland, you will play a vital role in shaping and improving our community through infrastructure development and maintenance. We are looking for a driven and knowledgeable individual who is dedicated to delivering high-quality projects that will benefit our residents and visitors. If you are passionate about public service and have a strong background in civil engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Let's work together to make Oakland a better place for all.

  1. Develop and oversee infrastructure projects that align with the City of Oakland's goals and priorities.
  2. Conduct thorough research and analysis to determine the feasibility and potential impact of proposed projects.
  3. Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure projects comply with all relevant regulations and standards.
  4. Utilize engineering principles and techniques to design, plan, and oversee the construction of projects.
  5. Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for projects.
  6. Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams and contractors.
  7. Monitor project progress and address any issues or challenges that arise.
  8. Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure projects are being completed according to plans and specifications.
  9. Identify and implement innovative solutions to improve infrastructure and address community needs.
  10. Maintain accurate project records and reports for tracking purposes.
  11. Communicate project updates and progress to stakeholders, including residents and community leaders.
  12. Stay current on industry developments and advancements in civil engineering practices.
  13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the Engineering Department.
  14. Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols in project planning and execution.
  15. Represent the City of Oakland and the Engineering Department in a professional and respectful manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Oakland, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering Or A Related Field

  • Professional Engineer (Pe) License In The State Of California

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Civil Engineering, Preferably In A Municipal Setting

  • Strong Knowledge Of Civil Engineering Principles, Practices, And Codes

  • Excellent Communication And Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Other Departments And Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • AutoCAD

  • Budget management

  • Risk assessment

  • Surveying

  • Construction Supervision

  • structural design

  • Geotechnical Engineering

  • Site Analysis

  • Environmental Regulations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Civil Engineer in Oakland, CA, USA is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, education, and the specific job responsibilities of the individual.

Additional Information
City of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About City of Oakland

Oakland is a city on the east side of San Francisco Bay, in California. Jack London Square has a statue of the writer, who frequented the area. Nearby, Old Oakland features restored Victorian architecture and boutiques. Near Chinatown, the Oakland Museum of California covers state history, nature and art. Uptown contains the art deco Fox and Paramount theaters, restaurants, bars and galleries.

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