Assistant Engineer I

We are looking for a special individual to serve as our next Assistant Engineer I within our Construction Management Unit.

As an Assistant Engineer I, you will support and learn key aspects of contract administration, materials testing, and field inspection on major public works construction projects. You will learn and assist with performing construction inspections to ensure standards of civil or mechanical engineering are complied with. This entry-level role is designed to provide hands-on experience while ensuring that construction activities and materials comply with established standards and specifications.

In this role, you will work closely with design engineers, project managers, construction managers, operations staff, technical experts, and external agencies, gaining exposure to a wide range of engineering disciplines. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your career in a challenging, collaborative environment with broad potential for professional growth.

Schedule: 5/8 (7AM-3:30PM), Monday through Friday.

This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job.

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EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:Bachelor?s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field by hired date.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
License(s): Valid California Class C Driver?s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment.

CLOSING
Benefits:
? Competitive compensation
? Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans.
? Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan.
? Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System
? Tuition reimbursement
? Training and advancement opportunities
? Excellent working environment
? Public transportation reimbursements

?Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis

? On-site fitness center

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ABOUT MWD

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs.

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call or email:

Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s).

Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended.

Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year.

Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case).