Assistant/Associate Civil Engineer (Development Review)

A national search is underway to attract highly qualified candidates to join the City's Engineering Division This recruitment is being led by Public Service Search, LLC. Click here to view the job brochure.

For questions, please contact Craig Southerland at (619) 393-9508 or via email at csoutherlandpublicservicesearch.com. This is an open and continuous recruitment and may close without notice, at any time. For immediate consideration, please apply now ABOUT FAIRFIELD The City of Fairfield is situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol.

Fairfield offers an inviting mix of rural and suburban lifestyles and easy access to all of the urban amenities associated with two of the nation's most dynamic metropolitan regions. Fairfield is a growing community that reaps the benefits of its ideal location for those who live and work here. The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Fairfield.

The area is blessed with a thriving agricultural economy and also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Residents here enjoy vibrant, safe, clean, affordable and diverse community with robust commerce, and thriving businesses. Fairfield is a vibrant and diverse community with respect for its heritage and a prosperous vision for its future.

With its strategic location, growing housing communities, natural and human resources, and quality of life, Fairfield is entering the 21st Century with a promising future as a place to live, learn, work and play. The City of Fairfield is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and professionalism. Assistant Engineer Education:

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering.

Experience: One (1) year of civil engineering experience in the City of Fairfield or two (2) years of experience including design of public works facilities or development review plan checking, as applicable, is required. Licensure: Possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate is required.

Possession of, and the ability to maintain, a valid Class C California Driver's License are required.

Assistant Civil Engineer Education:

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering.

Experience: One (1) year of professional civil engineering experience in the City of Fairfield or two (2) years of professional civil engineering experience including design of public works facilities or development review plan checking, as applicable, is required. Licensure: Possession of a current registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California is required.

Possession of, and the ability to maintain, a valid Class C California Driver's License are required.

Associate Civil Engineer Education:

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering. Experience: Two (2) years of professional civil engineering experience equivalent to an Assistant Civil Engineer with the City of Fairfield or three (3) years of professional civil engineering experience are required.

Experience in the public sector, project management, contract administration, consultant selection, regulatory permitting, designing, constructing and/or maintaining municipal infrastructure is highly desirable. If assigned to Plan Check Division: Three (3) years of professional civil/structural engineering experience in the review of plans and specifications and/or the analysis and design of residential, commercial and industrial buildings is required.

Supervisory experience is desirable. Licensure: Possession of a current registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California is required.

Possession of, and the ability to maintain, a valid Class C California Driver's License are required.

If assigned to Plan Check Division: In addition to the above, possession of a valid ICC (International Code Council) Plans Examiner Certificate is highly desirable and required within one (1) year of hire date. Certification as a California CASp (Certified Access Specialist) is highly desirable.

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