JOB SUMMARY
Under general direction from the Civil Engineering Department Manager, to plan, direct, and perform professional engineering work related to the design, construction, and maintenance of irrigation related facilities and miscellaneous project requests from other divisions/departments within the Turlock Irrigation District.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICSSenior Civil Engineeris the advanced professional level class in the Engineer series. Positions assigned to this classification are distinguished from the Associate Civil Engineer classification by the performance of the more complex engineering assignments. In addition, positions assigned to this class have responsibility for all projects within their functional area as well as responsibility to provide technical and functional supervision to assigned personnel.
Associate Civil Engineer is the professional level class in the Engineer series. Positions assigned to this classification are distinguished from the Assistant Engineer classification by having responsibility for major projects. In addition, this classification has responsibility for providing engineer's stamp and signature on drawings in conformance with government code and regulations.
Assistant Engineer is the entry-level class in the Engineer series. Assistant Engineers are assigned to work on projects under guidance of experienced engineers. Positions in this class will usually perform most of the duties required of the Associate Civil Engineer, but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent direction and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. The class is distinguished from the Associate Civil Engineer by the performance of more routine duties according to established procedures.
Prepare reports and recommend policies and practices to the Assistant General Manager Water Resources and Regulatory Affairs, General Manager and the Board of Directors.
Represent the District at public meetings.
Prepare project RFQ(s) and recommend selection of bids and consultants.
Coordinate the work of consultants and public and private construction of District facilities.
Review survey descriptions, parcels and subdivision maps.
Prepare and monitor the Civil Engineering Department budgets.
Perform economic and feasibility studies.
Maintain effective communication and coordination of projects with the Civil Engineering Department Manager and the Assistant General Manager Water Resources and Regulatory Affairs.
Perform complex professional engineering work in the design, construction and maintenance of District irrigation facilities, including system modeling and planning, complex calculations, engineering studies, development of construction standards, material and equipment specifications, cost and scheduling estimates, and written reports and presentations.
Ensure compliance with District safety rules, policies and rules and regulations of outside agencies that apply to District operations.
Supervise and develop staff, and their work, as assigned. Provide on-going feedback regarding work performance and conduct annual performance evaluations. Supervise and oversee technicians laying-out facility designs and preparing design drawings.
Manage engineering and related construction projects through their design and construction phases including project planning, scheduling, coordination, budgeting, and field inspection.
Assist in long-range capital improvement planning and budgeting, including performing inspections and preparing related studies.
Represent the District in the community and at professional meetings as required. This may include presenting information on behalf of the District and reporting back to management.
Comply with and enforce all District rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as required or assigned by supervisor.
Usually exhibited by a person with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a focus on Civil Engineering and/or agricultural engineering courses.
Associate Civil Engineer
Assistant Engineer
Skills and Abilities
Senior Civil Engineer, Associate Civil Engineer, Assistant Engineer: Must have ability to: establish and maintain cooperative relationships with both internal and external contacts; and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
Technical and Analytical.
Assistant Engineer: Must have knowledge of: Civil Engineering principles and practices; and techniques for preparing designs, plans, specifications, estimates, reports, and recommendations related to the civil works of the District.
In addition to the Assistant Engineer requirements: Senior Civil Engineer, Associate Civil Engineer: Must have ability to: perform technical engineering work of a complex nature.
Administration and Operations.
Assistant Engineer: Must have ability to: effectively prioritize a fluctuating workload, work well under pressure and meet continuous deadlines.
In addition to the Assistant Engineer requirements:Associate Civil Engineer: Must have strong project management skills.
In addition to the Associate Civil Engineer requirements:Senior Civil Engineer: Must have knowledge of: principals and practices of organization, administration, budgeting, and personnel management. Must have ability to; supervise, train and evaluate staff; work independently, with a minimum of supervision and coordinate activities with other District personnel and with outside agencies.
Necessary Special Requirements
Assistant Engineer
Possession of appropriate California driver's license.
Must file a Statement of Economic Interest in compliance with Governmental Code Section 8100
Sign & Acknowledge a Confidentiality Agreement.
In addition to the Assistant Engineer requirement:
Senior Civil Engineer, Associate Civil Engineer
Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a professional engineer issued by the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
SELECTION CRITERIA
Item Percentage Required to Obtain a Passing Score
Oral Interview 70%
Medical ExaminationThis position may require a medical examination to determine medical fitness for performing the duties assigned to the position or classification.
Drug testing in accordance with the FHWA regulations may also be required. (Details may be obtained from the Human Resources Department upon request.)
The Turlock Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, sex, physical and mental disability, medical condition (cancer related), age (over 40), and marital status.
Assistance is available in filling out job applications for disabled individuals.
The Turlock Irrigation District's bargaining unit positions are a part of an agency shop.
Applicants will be subject to drug testing in accordance with FHWA regulations, when the position requires a Commercial Driver's License.
The Turlock Irrigation District provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with a disability in accordance with federal and state law.
SUBMIT APPLICATION TO: Human Resources Department, via our web site at www.tid.org.
POSTING
All applicants may apply beginning Tuesday, February 6, 2024 until position is filled or we have enough qualified applicants for consideration.
Stephanie Martinez
Human Resources Analyst
(209) 883-8253Employment Type: Full Time
Turlock Irrigation District
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