Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer, Full-Time

The City will be engaging in labor negotiations to renew employment contracts effective on July 1, 2023. It is anticipated that all employees will enjoy a yet determined Cost of Living Adjustment implemented at that time.
The City of Chino is seeking a versatile, team-work oriented person with excellent project management and customer service skills to fill the position of Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer in the Land Development Engineering Division of the Development Services Department. The ideal candidate is committed to public service and will be knowledgeable in applicable civil engineering practices with the ability to prioritize multiple projects in a growing City.
Definition:
Under limited supervision, performs a variety of professional civil engineering work associated with the construction of public works, traffic, and land development projects, including preparing and/or reviewing various engineering plans, technical studies, and other relevant documents; and does related work as assigned. Must be available to work a standard 9/80 shift.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field (required).
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Possess a California Professional Civil Engineer’s license (highly desirable). For Associate Civil Engineer: California Professional Civil Engineer’s license is required.

Experience:

• Five years of increasingly responsible professional experience in the field of civil engineering.

Knowledge of:

• Engineering principles and practices as applied to public works, including planning and development, design, and construction.
• Related federal and state laws, ordinances, and regulations.
• Methods and techniques utilized in the preparation of public works project designs and related plans, specifications, and cost estimates.

• Office management.
• AutoCAD experience is desirable.

Ability to:

• Prepare engineering plans for area of assignment.
• Deal tactfully and courteously with internal and external customers.
• Understand and follow verbal and written directions.
• Prepare public works project designs and related plans, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.
• Operate a computer and utilize a variety of software programs.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Check site plans and subdivision maps.
• Perform professional engineering work in area of assignment.
• Analyze data and information and draw logical conclusions.
• Supervise and evaluate employees.
• Conduct inspections of public works projects.
• Deal constructively with conflict and develop effective resolutions.
• Work independently.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Interpret and apply rules, regulations, legislation, and policies.
• Communicate effectively with a variety of personnel and establish/maintain effective working relationships.

Job specific training will be provided according to class specification during work hours.