Civil Engineer III

City of Bakersfield • Bakersfield, CA

2d

About The Position

Under direction, is responsible for technical work examining building plans for compliance with building code and zoning regulations or participates in and is in charge of varied and difficult professional engineering work of the more advanced level including research and design of engineering projects; and performs other work as required. Representative Duties The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of the position's essential duties. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties: Develops and/or checks plans for major civil engineering and building construction projects, including supervision in the drawing of plans, writing specifications, making preliminary construction plan layouts; makes a variety of decisions requiring technical and professional knowledge of engineering principles, methods and techniques; and inspects construction work in progress and on completion. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning various building code and zoning regulations. For a full job description please click here .

Requirements

• Graduation from college with a degree in civil engineering
• Three (3) years of responsible professional civil engineering experience including professional experience in municipal public works or building construction activities
• Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers is required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in land development within civil engineering is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Develops and/or checks plans for major civil engineering and building construction projects, including supervision in the drawing of plans, writing specifications, making preliminary construction plan layouts
• Makes a variety of decisions requiring technical and professional knowledge of engineering principles, methods and techniques
• Inspects construction work in progress and on completion
• Responds to inquiries from the public concerning various building code and zoning regulations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior