City of San Diego

Assistant Engineer - Civil

City of San Diego

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated and skilled individual looking for a challenging and fulfilling career in civil engineering? The City of San Diego is seeking a dedicated Assistant Engineer to join our dynamic team. As an Assistant Engineer, you will play a vital role in the planning, design, and construction of various civil engineering projects throughout the city. We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact in their community and has the technical knowledge and experience to excel in this role. If you possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a desire to contribute to the growth and development of the city, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to plan and design civil engineering projects.
  2. Conduct site visits and field investigations to gather data and assess project feasibility.
  3. Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  4. Utilize engineering software to assist in design and analysis of projects.
  5. Comply with all relevant regulations and codes during project development and construction.
  6. Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure project timelines and budgets are met.
  7. Conduct research and gather data to support project planning and decision making.
  8. Prepare and present reports, presentations, and proposals to department heads and city officials.
  9. Stay up-to-date on industry advancements and best practices in civil engineering.
  10. Mentor and train junior engineering staff.
  11. Facilitate public meetings and communicate with community members regarding project plans and updates.
  12. Assist in the management of project budgets and timelines.
  13. Identify and address potential project risks and issues.
  14. Collaborate with other city departments and agencies to ensure coordination and integration of projects.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering Or Related Field From An Accredited University.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Civil Engineering Or Related Field, Preferably In A Municipal Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Local, State, And Federal Regulations Related To Civil Engineering And Construction.

  • Proficiency In Autocad And Other Engineering Software.

  • Strong Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Team And Independently.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Risk assessment

  • Contract administration

  • Team collaboration

  • Technical Proficiency

  • survey

  • Construction Oversight

  • Site Analysis

  • Permitting Process

  • Design Drafting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Engineer - Civil in San Diego, CA, USA is $60,000 - $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors such as education and certifications. Some Assistant Engineers may also receive bonuses or other benefits as part of their compensation package.

Additional Information
City of San Diego 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 PostedJuly 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About City of San Diego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of California known for its beaches, parks and warm climate. Immense Balboa Park is the site of the renowned San Diego Zoo, as well as numerous art galleries, artist studios, museums and gardens. A deep harbor is home to a large active naval fleet, with the USS Midway, an aircraft-carrier-turned-museum, open to the public.

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