Associate Engineer

Company: Shasta County
Location: Redding
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

The current vacancy for Associate Engineer is within the Shasta County Department of Public Works.The final filing date is August 23, 2022.For more information, and to apply to be considered for this position, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/shasta/jobs/3652935/associate-engineer.ABOUT THE POSITIONUnder direction, to perform professional field and office engineering work in connection with the design and construction of roads, bridges, drainage and other public works facilities; to perform engineering review and place conditions on various land use maps and plans; to serve as resident engineer on construction projects; and to perform other related work as required.BENEFITS

• Salary: $7,254 - $9,258 APPROXIMATE MONTHLY* / $41.84 - $53.41 APPROXIMATE HOURLY*
• Paid Holidays: 12 days per year.
• Vacation: -10 days/year first 3 years; 15 days/year 4-9 years; 17 days/year 10-15 years; 20 days/year 16 years and thereafter.
• Sick Leave: -96 hours of sick leave are earned each year with no maximum accrual.
• Retirement: CalPERS, coordinated with Social Security.
• Insurance: -Medical and dental plan, with the County paying for most of the employee and a portion of the dependent cost; a vision plan, and a fully-paid life insurance policy.
• Other: Deferred Compensation plan, IRC Section 125 plan, Bereavement Leave, and Employee Assistance Program through ACI. EXAMPLES OF DUTIESPrepares plans and specifications for the construction, alteration and maintenance of a wide variety of civil engineering facilities including roads, drainage, bridges and buildings; designs road improvements and prepares plans, profiles, cross-sections and other details, quantity estimates; acts as resident engineer on complex construction projects; inspects major construction projects in progress to secure compliance with plans and specifications; reviews plans prepared by private consultants to ensure their conformance with engineering principles and County requirements; reviews records of surveys, parcel and subdivision maps and use permits and other land use documents for approval of conditions; compiles project records, prepares progress reports, expenditure reports, contract change orders, progress pay estimates, and final project reports; does responsible technical research; may supervise lower level engineering staff and act for the section head.SPECIAL REQUIREMENT
  • Possession of a valid California driver license.
  • Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a professional civil engineer or professional land surveyor issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists. -For more information, and to apply to be considered for this position, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/shasta/jobs/3652935/associate-engineer. -

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