Job Category
Work Schedule
Full-time
Employer
City of Lawndale
Job Open until Filled
Job Closing Date
Phone
3109733200
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City of Lawndale
Under supervision, performs professional and technical level engineering work in design, investigation, construction and maintenance of public works and other related projects; planning, design and construction of capital improvement projects; conduct quality controls and field inspections of construction sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, construction, safety standards and legal requirements; coordinate public works construction improvements projects with the utility companies and other agencies; develop cost estimates; coordinate bidding and selection processes; evaluate proposals and recommends awarding of contracts; issue encroachment permits; provide information and investigates complaints and service requests; prepare reports and recommendations related to civil engineering projects and other specialized studies; represent the department at public meetings; prepare and make presentations as needed; and perform other related duties as assigned. Incumbents at this level manage capital improvement projects and provide supervision over technical and administrative staff.    

The ideal candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major course work in civil engineering or related field AND four (4) years of professional full-time experience in civil engineering, capital improvement project planning, and/or municipal engineering. Supervisory experience highly desired. Possession of State of California Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers Engineering-In-Training (EIT) certificate and a valid California Class C Driver’s License and Certificate of Automobile Insurance for Personal Liability is required.  Registration as a Civil Engineer or Traffic Engineer in the State of California is highly desired.

To be considered, please complete and submit, by mail or in person, an official City Employment Application, resume and cover letter to: the City of Lawndale’s Administrative Services/ Human Resources Department. Emailed or faxed application materials will not be accepted. An employment application may be obtained from the City website at www.lawndalecity.org or by contacting the City of Lawndale at (310) 973-3200. Office hours: Monday through Thursday, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 pm.