Associate Municipal Engineer
Job Description
Position Overview
Provost & Pritchard is seeking an Associate Civil Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for engineers who want purpose-driven work, hands-on project experience, and the opportunity to make a measurable impact in communities throughout California.
Across California, small and disadvantaged communities face ongoing water and wastewater infrastructure challenges that directly affect public health, schools, and daily life. Through the Technical Assistance Funding Program, we partner with local governments to help these communities move from short-term fixes to long-term, sustainable solutions.
Salary: $40-$57/hr
Schedule: Full-time
Location: Bakersfield, Clovis, Modesto, or Visalia, CA
Key Responsibilities
- Feasibility Studies / Engineering Reports
- New/Replacement Infrastructure Design
- Well, Pump Station, or Tank Design
- Project Planning and Design
- Project Funding Assistance Applications
- Water System Consolidation Projects
Required Qualifications
- Must hold an active California PE license or be licensed in another state and be willing to sit for a CA license within 6 months of hire.
- 2-8 years of experience working on engineering studies and designs for municipal infrastructure, delivering positive results for clients.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Occasional field work and/or overnight travel may be required.
- Experience with construction techniques.
- Specific experience in grant writing and working with small rural communities is a plus.