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Salary : $130,057.20 - $164,651.76 Annually
Location : San Jose
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number:
Department: Public Works
Opening Date: 09/04/2024
Closing Date: 10/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit to learn more about San José.
About the Department
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José.
About the Department
The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services.
The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. We strive to constantly demonstrate the City values of Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration, and seek employees who do the same.
Position Duties
The total salary range for the Associate Engineer classification is $130,057.20 - $164,651.76 .
This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience.
The Public Works Department is currently seeking to fill one Limit Dated full-time Associate Engineer vacancy as well as one full-time permanent Associate Engineer vacancy in the City Facilities Architectural Services Division (CFAS).
The City Facilities Architectural Services (CFAS) Division, Civil Engineering section is responsible for the project management and delivery of capital projects for buildings, parks, trails, libraries, public safety facilities and various cultural facilities.
The Associate Engineer classification is the third level of the engineering series and typically requires minimal supervision in the design, review, and management of projects. Incumbents of this class are typically supervised and provided lead direction and training by a Senior Engineer.
The ideal candidate will possess a high level of professionalism, excellent customer service skills, and a supreme work ethic. These positions require excellent judgment, initiative, perseverance, integrity, organizational skills, flexibility and written and verbal communications skills.
Typical duties include, but are not limited to:
Associate Engineer (Civil Engineering Section focus on Civil Engineering area):
Associate Engineer (Civil Engineering Section focus on Structural Engineering area):
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the required professional engineering discipline or possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate, and three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional engineering experience.
Acceptable Substitution
A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the required professional engineering discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of professional engineering experience.
Exception
Associate Engineers working in the Building Division as plan reviewers must have four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in professional civil engineering work with at least two (2) years of experience in design and construction of buildings. An EIT certificate is not acceptable as replacement for the required Bachelor's degree.
Required Licensing
Basic Competencies
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email and we will research the status of your application.
The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage.
For information on the City's Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification.
In additional to the benefits above, there is an to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
01
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
02
If you have a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a related field, please state the field of study and the issuing accredited college or university.
03
Please indicate if you have an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate and if so, please indicate your certificate number, institution, and year the certificate was awarded to you.
04
Do you have at least 3 years of increasingly responsible engineering experience?
05
If you indicated having 3 years of increasingly responsible professional engineering experience in the previous question, please describe where and how you gained this experience, including names of employers, dates of employment, and duties performed. If you do not have this experience, please indicate "N/A."
06
An acceptable experience substitution for up to one (1) year of professional experience for the Associate Engineer position is possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in the required professional engineering discipline. If you meet the acceptable substitution, please state the field of study and the issuing accredited college or university.
07
This position requires a State of California Driver's License. Please select the applicable option that best describes your driver's license, or your ability to possess a valid driver's license.
08
Please indicate if you have a Professional Engineer (PE) license and if so, please indicate your license number, institution, and year the license was awarded to you.
09
Please describe your experience with the computer applications including but not limited to: Computer Aided Design (CAD), Microsoft (MS) Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel or other design, construction management or cost estimate software.
10
Please describe in detail any engineering design or construction experience related with structural or civil engineering, describe your experience and knowledge with the California Building Code or American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7-10.
11
Please describe any direct experience you have supervising or leading staff. Please include a description of your methods for developing your employees.
Required Question
Location : San Jose
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number:
Department: Public Works
Opening Date: 09/04/2024
Closing Date: 10/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit to learn more about San José.
About the Department
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José.
About the Department
The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services.
The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. We strive to constantly demonstrate the City values of Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration, and seek employees who do the same.
Position Duties
The total salary range for the Associate Engineer classification is $130,057.20 - $164,651.76 .
This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience.
The Public Works Department is currently seeking to fill one Limit Dated full-time Associate Engineer vacancy as well as one full-time permanent Associate Engineer vacancy in the City Facilities Architectural Services Division (CFAS).
The City Facilities Architectural Services (CFAS) Division, Civil Engineering section is responsible for the project management and delivery of capital projects for buildings, parks, trails, libraries, public safety facilities and various cultural facilities.
The Associate Engineer classification is the third level of the engineering series and typically requires minimal supervision in the design, review, and management of projects. Incumbents of this class are typically supervised and provided lead direction and training by a Senior Engineer.
The ideal candidate will possess a high level of professionalism, excellent customer service skills, and a supreme work ethic. These positions require excellent judgment, initiative, perseverance, integrity, organizational skills, flexibility and written and verbal communications skills.
Typical duties include, but are not limited to:
- Prepares and/or reviews designs, improvement plans, estimates, specifications, and contract documents for capital improvement projects, private development projects or other engineering related projects that are prepared by subordinates and/or consultants engaged by the City or by private developers.
- Reviews and responds to Request for Information memos (RFIs) and submittals, negotiate change orders and review pay applications.
- Manages projects, i.e., oversees, controls, and guides the project.
- Negotiates, prepares and manages consultant agreements and/or construction contracts.
- Supervises staff by prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; making hiring, termination and disciplinary recommendations.
- Supervises the collection and analysis of field data and prepares recommendations.
- Responsible for interfacing with the public, consultants, contractors, other City departments/sections, and other agencies, and is responsible for timely response to the stakeholders' requests and concerns on projects.
- Coordinates with construction inspectors and attends field meetings to resolve problems arising in the field during the construction of a public improvement project.
- Prepares clearly written and effective reports and Council Memos.
- Tracks and manages project costs using appropriate tools and resources. Responsible for permitting, managing, and designing capital projects.
Associate Engineer (Civil Engineering Section focus on Civil Engineering area):
- Manages multiple civil engineering projects for various city facilities, parks, and trails.
- Provide civil engineering expertise in one or more of the following areas: structural, geotechnical, transportation, water resources, surveying and geomatics.
- Reviews and analyzes project plans, specifications, calculations, and cost estimates. Occasionally design or calculate civil engineering plans and details. Projects may conform to various federal, state, regional, and local standards, codes, and regulations.
- Calculates construction cost estimates and overall project costs for budget preparation.
- Reviews and analyzes grading plans, erosion control and storm water management.
- Reviews and manages survey reports, maps, and plans.
Associate Engineer (Civil Engineering Section focus on Structural Engineering area):
- Performs structural engineering analysis and design conforming to the CBC requirements and other related local and state standards.
- Performs structural engineering related project management in building.
- Estimates construction cost for budget preparation.
- Performs structural design, analysis on some simple structures
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the required professional engineering discipline or possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate, and three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional engineering experience.
Acceptable Substitution
A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the required professional engineering discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of professional engineering experience.
Exception
Associate Engineers working in the Building Division as plan reviewers must have four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in professional civil engineering work with at least two (2) years of experience in design and construction of buildings. An EIT certificate is not acceptable as replacement for the required Bachelor's degree.
Required Licensing
- Certificate of Registration in a relevant professional engineering discipline may be required for some positions.
- Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required.
- Other licenses or certifications may be required for particular positions.
Basic Competencies
- Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
- Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
- Computer Skills - MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel.
- Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
- Analytical Thinking - Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
- Creativity - Addresses objectives and problems while questioning traditional assumptions/solutions in order to generate creative ideas and new ways of doing business; exhibits creativity and innovation when contributing to organizational and individual objectives; seeks out opportunities to improve, streamline, reinvent work processes.
- Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions.
- Planning - Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; Defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives.
- Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
- Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives.
- Supervision: Sets effective long and short-term goals based on good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email and we will research the status of your application.
The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage.
For information on the City's Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification.
In additional to the benefits above, there is an to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
01
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
- High School Diploma or the equivalent (GED)
- College (1 to 29 semester units/ 1 to 44 quarter units)
- College (30 to 59 semester units/ 45 to 89 quarter units)
- College (60 to 89 semester units/ 90 to 134 quarter units)
- College (90 to 119 semester units/ 135 to 179 quarter units)
- College (120 or more semester units/ 180 or more quarter units)
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- Doctoral Degree
- Other
- None of the above
02
If you have a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a related field, please state the field of study and the issuing accredited college or university.
03
Please indicate if you have an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate and if so, please indicate your certificate number, institution, and year the certificate was awarded to you.
04
Do you have at least 3 years of increasingly responsible engineering experience?
- Yes
- No
05
If you indicated having 3 years of increasingly responsible professional engineering experience in the previous question, please describe where and how you gained this experience, including names of employers, dates of employment, and duties performed. If you do not have this experience, please indicate "N/A."
06
An acceptable experience substitution for up to one (1) year of professional experience for the Associate Engineer position is possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in the required professional engineering discipline. If you meet the acceptable substitution, please state the field of study and the issuing accredited college or university.
07
This position requires a State of California Driver's License. Please select the applicable option that best describes your driver's license, or your ability to possess a valid driver's license.
- State of CA, Class A Driver's License
- State of CA, Class B Driver's License
- State of CA, Class C Driver's License
- I do not possess a State of California Driver's License but, I can obtain one.
- I do not possess a State of California Driver's License and I cannot obtain one
08
Please indicate if you have a Professional Engineer (PE) license and if so, please indicate your license number, institution, and year the license was awarded to you.
09
Please describe your experience with the computer applications including but not limited to: Computer Aided Design (CAD), Microsoft (MS) Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel or other design, construction management or cost estimate software.
10
Please describe in detail any engineering design or construction experience related with structural or civil engineering, describe your experience and knowledge with the California Building Code or American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7-10.
11
Please describe any direct experience you have supervising or leading staff. Please include a description of your methods for developing your employees.
Required Question