The Local Government Services/Regional Government Services Carmel Valley , CA 93924
Posted 6 days ago
Position Description
Are you an energetic, forward-thinking professional in the field of engineering and development?
Are you a self-starter with exceptional communications skills who excels at coordinating capital improvement programs and projects?
Are you ready to be part of a high functioning team?
If so, the Oro Loma Sanitary District is looking for their next Associate Engineer to join their team!
Regional Government Services (RGS) and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the District.
The Position
Under direction of the District Engineer, the Associate Engineer will plan, organize, and supervise capital improvement projects and complicated professional engineering work related to the wastewater treatment plant and collection system.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Will have knowledge of principles and practices of engineering, project management, and a thorough understanding of applicable state, federal, and local laws, codes, regulations, and procedures.
Coordinate capital improvement projects including conducting studies, design engineering, overseeing the work of consultants, and reviewing requests for proposals.
Provide technical input to treatment plant and collection system staff on system modifications and related projects.
Be an individual who is accountable, ethical, self-motivated, friendly, adaptable, and comfortable working in a dynamic and team-oriented environment.
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, communicating in an approachable and responsive manner.
Collaborate effectively with stakeholders and leverage available resources to provide exceptional customer service.
Have a strong work ethic with the ability to establish and maintain positive and cooperative working relationships both internally and externally.
COMPETENCIES
About the Oro Loma Sanitary District
Oro Loma Sanitary District was formed on August 7, 1911, and is one of the oldest sanitary agencies in Alameda County. It was subsequently reorganized under the Sanitary District Act of 1923 of the State Health & Safety Code, which empowers the District to provide sewer, solid waste, and recycling services as a special district of local government.
The District encompasses 13 square miles, serving the communities of unincorporated Alameda County, including San Lorenzo, Ashland, Cherryland, Fairview, portions of Castro Valley, and designated areas of the cities of Hayward and San Leandro. Oro Loma's service area is located about 13 miles south of Oakland and 30 miles north of San Jose on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay.
Oro Loma serves approximately 47,103 customers within the District's jurisdiction, comprised of: 45,910 residential (97.3%); 1,190 commercial and light industrial (2.69%), and 3 significant industrial users (0.01%). Treatment services are also provided to approximately 21,400 customers from Castro Valley and the Cities of San Leandro and Hayward. Altogether, the District services are provided to nearly 135,000 people.
Examples of Duties
Typical Qualifications
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Experience:
Five years of experience in civil or sanitary engineering; experience with
management of wastewater treatment plant and/or collection system projects
desirable.
Education:
Equivalent to a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or
university with major course work in civil engineering, sanitary engineering or related
field.
Licenses and Certifications:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license from the
California Department of Motor Vehicles, and a DMV record that meets the District's
driving standards.
Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer issued by the
California State Board of Registration. If the registration is issued from another
state, California registration must be obtained within one year from date of hire.
Fifteen years of experience working in civil or sanitary engineering roles with
increasing responsibility can be substituted for the Certificate of Registration as a
Professional Engineer.
Supplemental Information
Salary and Benefits
The starting salary and salary range will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and skills of the successful candidate.
$10,399 - $13,935 Monthly
A comprehensive benefits package includes:
PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System) - 2% at 60 for classic members; 2% at 62 for new members; highest three-year average final compensation.
Retiree Medical
Application Process and Selection Procedure:
Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly demonstrate that the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application.
Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system.
All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment.
The deadline to apply is May 10th, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST.
UPDATE: THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL MAY 31, 2024 AT 11:59 PM PST.
Apply online: LINK
Appraisal Process - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement.
This process may also include various interviews and/or a skills assessment exam to rank applications, and to prepare a Qualified Candidate List.
Application
Remote Screen Interview Exam - (100%) Candidates who pass the application assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for the middle of May 2024.
Successful candidates will be submitted to the Oro Loma Sanitation District.
All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to dprieto@rgs.ca.gov
Neither Regional Government Services nor the Oro Loma Sanitation District are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by mailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov.
The Oro Loma Sanitation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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In addition to the application details, answers to the supplemental questions will be used to determine qualifications for this position. All experience referenced in your answers must also be included in the "Work Experience" section of application. Please answer as thoroughly as possible and do not type "see resume" in lieu of answering any required questions. By indicating "Yes" below, you are acknowledging receipt of this information.
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No
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Please indicate the highest level of education you have completed.
High School Diploma or GED
Some college coursework completed
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's degree or higher
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If you indicated you have earned a degree in the question above, please indicate your degree major. If you did not earn a degree, please type NA.
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How many years of professional experience do you have related to civil or sanitary engineering?
I do not have experience in this area
I have at least 1 year but less than 2 years
At least 2 years but less than 3 years
At least 3 years but less than 4 years
At least 4 years, but less than 5 years
At least 5 years, but less than 6 years
At least 6 years but less than 7 years
At least 7 years but less than 8 years
8 or more years
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How many years of professional experience do you have related to management of wastewater treatment plants or collection system projects?
I do not have experience in this area
I have at least 1 year but less than 2 years
At least 2 years but less than 3 years
At least 3 years but less than 4 years
At least 4 years, but less than 5 years
At least 5 years, but less than 6 years
At least 6 years but less than 7 years
At least 7 years but less than 8 years
8 or more years
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Do you possess (or will you possess prior to starting the role) a Certificate as a Professional Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration?
Yes
No
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Do you possess any other certifications? If so, please indicate which certification(s) you possess in the space below. If you do not possess any other certifications, please type NA.
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Do you possess a valid California Class C Driver's License?
Yes
No
Required Question
Agency Regional Government Services
Address View Job Posting for Agency Information
., California, 93924
Phone 1-650-587-7314
Website https://www.rgsjpa.org/
The Local Government Services/Regional Government Services