Junior Engineer - Civil

City of San Diego, CA • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Junior Engineer - Civil positions perform increasingly responsible engineering work and may be assigned professional-level duties in the following areas: Street and drainage design, structural engineering and plan checking, water and sewer facility design, construction inspection, storm water quality inspection, traffic and transportation engineering, or engineering economics; and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduating senior in the final semester or quarter of a Civil Engineering or closely related engineering degree program.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate issued from a state licensing board.
• Registration as a Professional Civil, Structural, or Traffic Engineer with a state licensing board.
• Valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) experience.
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology experience.
• Professional Engineering Certifications.
• Water and wastewater engineering experience.
• Storm water and street design engineering experience.
• Experience with planning or managing construction within public right-of-way.
• Technical writing experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering work in street and drainage design.
• Engage in structural engineering and plan checking.
• Design water and sewer facilities.
• Conduct construction inspections.
• Inspect storm water quality.
• Work on traffic and transportation engineering.
• Handle engineering economics.

Benefits

• 2% wage increase effective 1/1/25.
• 5% wage increase effective 7/1/25.
• Automatic enrollment in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS) for eligible benefitted employees.
• 31% additional pay for employees with valid State of California registration as a Professional Engineer.
• 8% additional pay for employees with valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees