Project Engineer- Structural, Architectural, and Geotechnical Design
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JOB POSTING
- THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTSinvites applications for the position of:Structural Engineer/Engineering Associate II III
POSTING #BR-126-25EAre you ready to take your structural engineering career to the next level The Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts are seeking skilled Structural Engineers and Engineering Associates to design and support essential infrastructure that protects public health and serves millions of residents. In this role youll lead structural design efforts for wastewater solid waste and collection system facilities; perform complex analyses; conduct site inspections; and collaborate with civil architectural and mechanical teams. Were looking for motivated professionals with strong technical skills practical design experience and a passion for meaningful public service. Licensure as a Structural Engineer and experience with large-scale municipal or industrial projects are highly desirable. Join us and help strengthen the backbone of sustainable infrastructure in Los Angeles County.
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT STRUCTURAL ARCHITECTURAL AND GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN SECTION JOINT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE WHITTIER
OUR MISSION
The Sanitation Districts protect public health and the environment through innovative and cost-effective wastewater and solid waste management and in doing so convert waste into resources such as recycled water energy and recycled materials.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
To perform professional structural engineering work and coordinate progressively more complex projects in a variety of engineering disciplines including civil architectural structural and mechanical engineering disciplines.JOB SUMMARY:The major job responsibilities are listed below. For more detailed information please review thejob description.Under the general supervision of a Supervising Engineer the incumbent will:- Design and prepare plans specifications and engineering calculations for wastewater treatment facilities collection systems and solid waste facilities
- Provide design support during construction of capital projects
- Plan schedule conduct or coordinate detailed phases of work for engineering projects
- Drive to various sites for inspections or meetings
- Participate in reviewing or evaluating the work of others such as consultants vendors or temporary agency workers on a project basis
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Candidates must possessall ofthe following:
- A valid California Class C driver license
-AND-ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE II LEVEL:- Option 1:A bachelors degree and masters degree both in a pertinent engineering discipline from an accredited and recognized college or university
- Option 2:A bachelors degree from an accredited and recognized college or university in a related science with an Engineer-In-Training Certificate and a masters degree from an accredited and recognized college or university in a pertinent engineering discipline
- Option 3:Two (2) years of professional engineering experience subsequent to earning a bachelors degree in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university
ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE III LEVEL:- Option 1:Two (2) years of experience as an Engineering Associate II
- Option 2:Four (4) years of professional engineering experience subsequent to earning a bachelors degree in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university.
ENGINEER LEVEL:- Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer with the California Board for Professional Engineers Land Surveyors and Geologists
- AND:
- Option 1: Six (6) years of professional engineering experience subsequent to earning a bachelors degree in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university
- Option 2: A masters degree in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university -AND- Three (3) years of professional engineering experience
- Option 3: A PhD in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university -AND- two (2) years of professional engineering experience
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:The ideal candidate possesses the following:- Licensure as a Professional Structural Engineer
- At least eight (8) years of professional structural engineering experience
- Professional design experience in the water/wastewater infrastructure industry
EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
The competitive selection process forALL LEVELSmay include:
Knowledge of:- Structural engineering theory and practices
- Relevant building codes and standards
- Strength properties and uses of engineering construction materials
- Complex engineering construction procedures and best practices
- Seismic evaluation and retrofit principles
- Complex investigation research and survey methods
- Project management methods
- Principles of administration economics organization training and project leadership
Ability to:- Design complex projects in field of structural engineering
- Analyze large-scale complex engineering problems
- Apply critical thinking and engineering knowledge to develop appropriate solutions
- Prepare review check or interpret engineering plans and specifications
- Apply appropriate engineering principles
- Plan organize and monitor the effectiveness of the work of operations repair maintenance and engineering staff consultants and vendors
- Coordinate and administer complex engineering projects
- Interpret and apply applicable laws regulations policies and procedures
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Districts staff the public consultants and vendors
- Negotiate on behalf of the Districts
- Prepare and coordinate the development of comprehensive reports
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- NOTE:This posting will remain open until the vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice.SELECTION PROCESS:
- All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met.
- The selection process will consist of an interview weighted at 100%.
- The initial review of applications is expected to begin the week of June 9th.
TO APPLY:NOTES:- The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related reference check DMV report and a drug test.
- Candidates who have completed their required college or university coursework outside the United States must provide a comprehensive evaluation of their foreign transcripts and degrees upon selection for this position.
For questions regarding this recruitment please contact Brandi Reyes at.
As an equal opportunity employer the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply.To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources.
Employment Type
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