Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer

This is a Full-Time (On-Site) position in San Jose, CA with a Water Utility/Water Treatment & Distribution Company. Full benefits, PTO, and paid holidays are inclusive to this position.

Number of Available Positions: 4

Salary Target:$125K-$170K/YR (Salary is flexible based on the relevant years of professional experience and background related to the position)

Contract Term: 12 Months to Start, but the entire project can span to 3-6 years in total

• This Project is supporting the Company s Capital Planning Team

Requirements: ship or Work Authorization Status; Completed Bachelor s Degree; EIT License (Strongly Preferred); Ability to pass a drug screening & background check; 2+ years of relevant professional experience including working in an engineering capacity with water systems planning, design, construction, cost estimating, water systems modeling & operations, GIS & Hydraulic Modeling, water treatment plants design/operations/maintenance, urban water systems

Job Description:

• Bachelor s degree in civil engineering or related field and or equivalent relevant experience; Master s or Ph.D. degree preferred.
• Two years of experience working in an engineering capacity with water system planning, design, construction, and cost estimating is highly desirable.
• California Professional Engineer registration is preferred and EIT registration is strongly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to write clear and concise project justifications, procedures, and detailed instructions.
• Ability to communicate well with others and maintain effective working relationships, both verbally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language.
• Knowledge of capital project planning and budgeting is preferred.
• Knowledge of water systems modeling, design, engineering, and operations is preferred.
• Knowledge of Asset Management principles is preferred.
• Knowledge of PUC/GRC rules, regulations, and rate case filings is highly preferred.
• Strong project management skills, including knowledge of scheduling, prioritization, and coordination. Knowledge of PMI project management principles is preferred.
• Ability to efficiently manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks.
• Ability to make technical decisions and provide technical assistance when needed.
• Ability to estimate the cost of projects to develop high-level budgets.
• Experience with GIS and hydraulic modeling is highly preferred.
• Experience and a high level of competency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
• Public presentation and speaking skills.
• Negotiation experience preferred.
• Experience with utilities cost estimate and basis of estimate is highly preferred.
• Experience with WQ regulations and water treatment plants design, operation, and maintenance is highly preferred.
• Experience with electrical equipment used in urban water systems is highly preferred.
• Valid State Driver s License.