Engineer I/II

Position Overview

These are multi-divisional classifications, and the positions may be hired for different divisions in different departments. Engineer I: Under general supervision, performs entrance-level professional civil engineering work in connection with surveying, designing, construction, and maintenance of Public Works projects and surface water and groundwater projects; and performs other work as required. Engineer II: Under supervision, this class performs work of average difficulty involving technical and professional work making design layouts, engineering calculations, and miscellaneous studies in the City Engineering Department; work involves the preparation of design layouts, sketched details for construction work, and the performing of engineering calculations for areas, loads, stresses, flows, and other technical criteria; tasks include the inspection of construction or maintenance work on public streets and other facilities; work is performed under the general supervision of an advanced engineering position that reviews accomplishments through conferences and inspections; and performs other work as required.

Required Qualifications

• Engineer I: Graduation from an accredited college with a degree in Engineering; OR Possession of a valid certificate as an Engineer in Training by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers may be substituted for the required education. A copy of the EIT certificate must be turned in with the application and resume by the filing deadline for the application to be accepted
• Engineer II: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in civil engineering; AND Engineer in Training (EIT); AND Minimum one year experience in the practice of civil engineering; or possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training Certificate from the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers; AND Minimum two years' experience in the practice of civil engineering
• Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license
• A copy of the EIT certificate must be turned in with the application and resume by the filing deadline in order for the application to be accepted