Assistant Engineer/associate Engineer - Chino, United States - Inland Empire Utilities Agency

Inland Empire Utilities Agency

Verified Company

Chino, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

THE POSITION:

THE OPPORTUNITY

Are you interested in a meaningful career participating in the engineering design and construction of stateoftheart water and wastewater treatment facilities? The Agency is seeking a strategic, innovative, and influential problem solver to serve as its next Assistant Engineer or Associate Engineer. The individual in this role will serve alongside a team of Engineering professionals dedicated to the growth and sustainability of the region. If you enjoy critical thinking and managing a variety of projects, then this is the perfect opportunity for you

This Position is perfect for you if:

You value teamwork and the opportunity to work with a collaborative group of engineering professionals.
You have strong analytical skills and are able to take a creative approach to solving problems.
You are able to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders both verbally and in writing.
You want to contribute to the community's wellbeing and growth

Here are a few ways the Inland Empire Utilities Agency is committed to helping you feel your best, work your best, and live your best while working with us:

A 4-day work week with remote hybrid work schedules for some positions
A pension through California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Generous employer monthly health benefit allowances to go towards the cost of medical, dental, and vision insurance
Competitive vacation, floating holiday, sick time in addition to 9 agency paid holidays
Education Reimbursement up to $5,250 per fiscal year
Professional Development Stipend of $1,000 per fiscal year
Basic life insurance coverage provided
Wellness Stipend of $500 per fiscal year
457b Deferred Compensation Contribution
Interest free loan for a computer purchase up to $3,000

There is one (1) vacancy in the Engineering Department

This recruitment is being conducted to fill one (1) vacancy and will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur during the active status of the eligibility list.

Salary Range:

Assistant Engineer:
UN 179 ($3,560-$4,338
)

Associate Engineer:
PR 182 ($4,121-$5,022)**

FLSA:
Exempt

Under general supervision, performs routine to difficult professional engineeringrelated duties for a number of functional areas, including CIP project planning/design, engineering and construction project management, environmental resource planning and compliance monitoring, maintenance/reliability engineering, and recycled water systems; and performs related duties as assigned.

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DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

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Associate Engineer is the journey-level professional class in the engineering class series. Incumbents perform the full range of engineering work and analyses requiring strong technical knowledge and sound independent judgment and initiative. Work is performed with limited supervision and direction, and results are reviewed for quality and accuracy of plans and recommendations. Assistant Engineers may be considered for advancement to Associate Engineer after demonstrating the ability to successfully perform the full range of duties of the latter class.

Associate Engineer is distinguished from Senior Associate Engineer in that incumbents in the latter class are responsible for leading and participating in the most complex engineering projects, programs and activities.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.

Provides crossdivision assistance on engineering issues and projects; performs standard calculations and prepares engineering estimates of time/materials costs; assists outside agencies and businesses on engineering, planning and operational concerns; assists in coordinating engineering projects with other utilities and member agencies.
Prepares a variety of reports and correspondence on technical engineering matters.
Serves as engineering project manager for assigned projects; may negotiate and oversee consultant engineering firms; prepares cost estimates, scopes of work, project schedules and budgets; manages consultant contracts and reviews consultant output for compliance with Agency standards; reviews requests for change orders; prepares project status reports and reviews with management.
Interprets applicable laws, regulations, policies and engineering standards.
For Capital Project Engineering and Construction
Participates in engineering design and construction of stateoftheart facilities and infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of the Agency and its service area.

Assists in planning and developing engineering design projects; prepares requests for proposal from engineering consul