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City of Glendale, CA · 8 hours ago

Civil Engineering Assistant

The City of Glendale is seeking a Civil Engineering Assistant for its Water Engineering Division. This role involves performing entry-level professional water engineering tasks, assisting in the design and implementation of engineering plans, and ensuring compliance with city standards and regulations.

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Responsibilities

Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards
Assists in the preparation of plans, specifications, estimates, and reports involved in the planning, design, maintenance, construction, and operation of the water utility infrastructure
Assists with solicitation, review, evaluation, and tracking of proposals, contracts, and agreements for compliance with City requirements and timely completion of projects
Reviews water improvement plans for City projects and proposed residential, commercial, and industrial developments for compliance with City standards, codes, and other applicable regulations
Prepares plans, diagrams, and sketches using computer aided drafting (CAD) and civil engineering drafting techniques
Assists with writing specifications and requests for proposals for water engineering projects
Assists with coordinating and providing engineering and technical guidance to inspectors, consultants, contractors, vendors, other City departments, and agencies in support of projects and programs to ensure compliance with City requirements
Identifies, researches, gathers, and analyzes project design and program requirements including hydraulics, hydrology, existing utility plans, field data, materials, permitting, and other documents
Attends meetings and prepare meeting minutes. Receives and answers public inquiries
Drives vehicle to make field inspections of construction projects to monitor compliance with plans and City standards
Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe efficient manner
Maintains efficient and effective working relationships with professional staff, field personnel, consultants, and contractors
Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires

Qualification

Civil EngineeringComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Microsoft OfficeWater EngineeringCustomer ServiceEthical ConductField InspectionTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or certificate as an Engineer-in-Training from the State of California
Valid Class C California driver's license
Knowledge of computer and computer-aided design and drafting
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Ability to provide exceptional customer service to all employees and vendors
Ability to draw preliminary sketches and drawings
Ability to develop necessary skills from on-the-job training and meet the standards of performance for the classification by the end of the probationary period
Ability to establish smooth working relationships and foster a teamwork environment
Ability to interact with other divisions or section employees to obtain information necessary for design and project specifications
Ability to interact with the public providing proper customer service
Ability to model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct

Preferred

Experience performing water engineering work is highly desirable

Company

City of Glendale, CA

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Incorporated in 1906 and boasting a population of over 200,000, the City of Glendale is the sixth safest city of its size in America and fourth safest in California.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Elena Bolbolian
Chief Innovation Officer
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Hagop Hovsepian
Assistant Chief Information Officer
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