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Posted: 10-Jan-25
Location: Calabasas, California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $148,766.28-$193,425.96/annual
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The Las Virgenes Municipal Water District is seeking a Senior Engineer to perform highly complex and responsible professional engineering work, including project design, implementation, and management, and to supervise engineering staff and provide technical guidance and support to technical services staff and operations and maintenance activities.
The District offers a comprehensive and competitive salary and benefits package. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, please visit the job posting at: Senior Engineer | Job Details tab | Career Pages.
Interested applicants should submit their application by February 4, 2025 to ensure consideration.
View our Senior Engineer recruitment video here!
The recruitment process will consist of an application screening, 1st round (structured) interview, and 2nd round (selection) interview. The tentative dates of the interviews are listed below:
1st Round Tentative Interview Date Range: February 13-20, 2025
2nd Round Tentative Interview Date Range: February 20-27, 2025
Candidates will be notified of their status in the recruitment process via e-mail.
Prepares, negotiates and manages requests for qualifications and requests for proposals for District projects; develops legal and technical specifications and plans for projects and equipment purchases; prepares Board memos and recommendations for the award of construction contracts, equipment purchases, and consultant services; coordinates consultant's work during design of capital improvement and replacement projects and studies.
Provides project and construction management for capital improvement and replacement projects; coordinates with local and State agencies during design and construction of District projects; provides engineering and technical support for CEQA documentation and mitigation monitoring of District projects.
Coordinates and supervises construction inspection of projects by staff and consultants; supervises staff engaged in facilities inspection, construction management, and plan checking; checks work in progress; provides guidance and training for assigned projects and tasks.
Prepares master plans and preliminary designs; coordinates design of sewage collection, pumping and treatment facilities; coordinates design of water treatment, storage, pumping and distribution facilities.
Interviews and recommends selection of candidates; establishes performance expectations; prepares and conducts employee evaluations; conducts informal counseling on work issues; prepares documentation and improvement plans to address work performance problems/deficiencies, and recommends and implements approved disciplinary actions.
Provides engineering and technical support to the department's operating divisions and other District departments.
Participates in the preparation of the Capital Improvement Plan and annual budget.
Monitors the work progress of employees; schedules and assigns work ensuring the work unit objectives are met. Reviews and maintains District Standards and Specifications for construction methods and materials for water distribution and sewage collection facilities.
Explains engineering procedures, requirements and technical information to District personnel, elected officials, and the general public; represents the District in informational and negotiating meetings with land developers, representatives of other agencies or customers.
Training and Experience Guidelines:
Any combination of training and experience, which demonstrates attainment of the required knowledge and ability to perform the required work (with reasonable accommodation, if needed), typically:
EDUCATION:
A Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field with a curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
EXPERIENCE:
Four (4) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience related to water or sewage collection and treatment systems including two (2) years of project management experience OR five (5) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience including two (2) years of project management experience.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS:
A valid California class C driver's license must be maintained at all times. California registration as a Professional Engineer.
