Engineering Manager

City of Vacaville • Vacaville, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Vacaville is seeking an experienced and collaborative Engineering Manager to lead the Capital Improvement Program Design Division. This is an opportunity to guide the planning, design, environmental clearance, funding, and delivery of complex and highly visible public infrastructure projects serving a growing community. The Engineering Manager will lead a talented team of engineers and technical professionals, manage consultant teams, coordinate with Caltrans and regional and regulatory agencies, and help shape the City’s future capital program. The division’s work encompasses transportation, water, sewer, storm drainage, detention, utility, and other subsurface infrastructure projects. Current and upcoming work includes the I-505/Vaca Valley Parkway Multimodal Improvement Project, featuring three new roundabouts and a separated bicycle and pedestrian bridge across I-505; improvements to the Rancho Lagunitas Basin; future expansion of the City’s bicycle and pedestrian trail network, including planned improvements along Ulatis Creek; and roadway, drainage, utility, and active transportation infrastructure supporting continued residential and economic development. The City recently completed Jepson Parkway Phase II, an award-recognized multimodal transportation project funded with more than $23 million in state and federal grants. The successful candidate will build upon this record of project delivery while advancing the City’s next generation of infrastructure investments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or related field.
• Five years of increasingly responsible experience in professional civil engineering within public works design or construction.
• Two years of supervisory responsibility.
• Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California.
• Possession of a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Experience delivering complex transportation, water, sewer, storm drainage, utility, or other municipal capital projects.
• Strong transportation background, including experience with the Caltrans Local Assistance Procedures Manual and federally funded projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Capital Improvement Program Design Division.
• Guide the planning, design, environmental clearance, funding, and delivery of public infrastructure projects.
• Lead a team of engineers and technical professionals.
• Manage consultant teams.
• Coordinate with Caltrans and regional and regulatory agencies.
• Shape the City’s future capital program.
• Oversee projects encompassing transportation, water, sewer, storm drainage, detention, utility, and other subsurface infrastructure.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance at affordable rates - City covers up to 85% of Kaiser premium, other plans are also available
• Healthcare double coverage opt-out incentive of $3,000 per year for eligible employees
• Paid sick leave
• Vacation leave
• Thirteen holidays
• Two floating holidays
• Up to 97.5 hours per year of Administrative Leave
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment up to $2,200 per fiscal year
• Deferred compensation plan with up to 6% City contribution available
• California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) plan enrollment
• Retiree Health Savings account

What This Job Offers

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