Associate Engineer​/Senior Civil Engineer - Water Engineering

Position Overview

The City of Anaheim is seeking an Associate Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer in the Public Utilities Water Division’s Planning-Resources Unit. In this role, you will be directly responsible for managing both the hydraulic model and the asset management (pipeline prioritization) model for the municipal water system. You will coordinate with GIS experts, prepare technical studies and water master plans, and serve as project manager on complex water planning and construction projects. City of Anaheim reserves the option to hire at the Associate Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer level based on candidate qualifications.

Compensation: $ - $ Annually

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and review engineering projects related to planning, analysis, permitting, design, and implementation of municipal water supply system improvements.
• Participate in selecting consulting engineering services by preparing proposals, conducting interviews, and reviewing consultant qualifications.
• Assist senior engineers on large and complex development or public works construction projects.
• Serve as a project manager on complex construction projects – from design and review through public meetings, bidding, and construction – ensuring effective communication with City staff, developers, engineers, and external agencies.
• Supervise, plan, and review the work of project staff and consultants; participate in staff selection, training, and performance reviews.
• Respond to inquiries from the public, developers, contractors, engineering professionals, and City staff; investigate issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare engineering studies, reports, and presentations, including environmental impact analyses and water supply industry reports.
• Attend and participate in professional group meetings to keep abreast of new trends and innovations in civil engineering.
• For Senior Engineer classification: Lead, plan, train, review and verify the work of assigned staff to ensure compliance with applicable standards and safe work practices.