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City of Rancho Cordova

Assistant Civil Engineer (CIP)

City of Rancho Cordova, Rancho Cordova, California, us, 95741

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Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? The City of Rancho Cordova is seeking an energetic and results-driven

Assistant Civil Engineer

who is passionate about delivering quality capital infrastructure and helping shape a vibrant, beautiful city.

Public Works – Capital Improvement Project Team The City of Rancho Cordova has a robust 5‑year Capital Improvement Project Program with over 80 projects totaling more than $1 B. The projects span roadway/transportation, alternatives transportation, stormwater, and city‑wide initiatives. The Capital Improvement Project Team delivers critically important infrastructure that supports a growing community of more than 81,000 residents.

Responsibilities

Delivery of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects

Construction management

Project management

Engineering design

It is expected that the assistant will support the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects, supervise and collaborate with engineering consultants, perform calculations and estimates, and ensure compliance with city requirements and codes.

Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate is an EIT with experience in delivering capital improvement projects, solving engineering challenges, construction management skills, and communicating with engineering consultants. Experience in capital infrastructure project delivery and construction is highly desired. In addition to technical skills, the candidate should work well in a team environment, possess strong written and verbal communication, and be passionate about serving the community.

Qualifications Knowledge Of

Municipal engineering design and construction programs

Materials, techniques, and maintenance of public works and utilities

Surveying, drafting, CAD, and modeling techniques

Professional public works engineering developments and trends

Office procedures and computer applications (word processing, spreadsheets, databases)

English usage and business correspondence

Occupational health and safety standards

Contract management and administration

Real‑estate and right‑of‑way acquisition procedures

Ability to

Perform engineering computations and prepare plans and studies

Analyze work papers and reports

Interpret technical and numerical information

Apply policies, regulations, and engineering procedures

Prepare cost estimates and technical reports

Operate office equipment and software

Provide responsive customer service to the community

Maintain integrity and accountability in work

Prioritize tasks and coordinate activities simultaneously

Contribute collaboratively to a team effort

Develop innovative ideas and improve methods for project completion

Communicate clearly in writing and orally

Build effective working relationships

Minimum Qualifications Guidelines Education/Training

Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field from an accredited institution.

Experience

One (1) year of technical engineering experience is desirable.

Capital Improvement Project specific experience is highly desirable.

License or Certification

Valid California driver’s license.

Valid Engineer‑In‑Training Certificate with the State of California (or the ability to obtain one).

Benefits

Choice of a generous monthly stipend for Medical/Dental/Vision or Cash in lieu of Medical Insurance.

13 paid holidays per year.

Universal Time Off (combined vacation and sick leave).

CalPERS Retirement.

Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,500 fiscal year.

Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Alternate work schedules available.

On‑site fitness area and additional employee perks.

Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Rancho Cordova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.

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