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The City of Fresno has exceptional career opportunities available for experienced professional engineers.
The city currently has hundreds of capital projects in process and was recently awarded millions of dollars from the State of California for infrastructure improvements to Downtown Fresno and the Blackstone and McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project.
Prioritizing capital projects along with other critical responsibilities that are integral to daily departmental operations and improvements to the general City infrastructure is of utmost importance and the City is building capacity to ensure projects are delivered in a timely manner. Incumbents in this class perform complex work that requires licensure as a Professional Engineer and may supervise, coordinate, and evaluate the performance of pre-professional engineers and technical engineering staff engaged in civil, electrical, fire protection, geotechnical, structural, mechanical, sanitary, or traffic engineering.
The current vacancies exist in the Capital Projects Department and the Department of Public Utilities.
CAPITAL PROJECTS DEPARTMENT
With these infrastructure improvements the city has created a new Capital Projects Department. This is necessary to restructure the workflow of critical projects in focusing efficiencies on capital projects delivery, the completion of projects timely and within budget. The staff in this new department will be focused on critical capital projects delivery. The Capital Project Department has Licensed Professional Engineer openings in the Design Services Division, Transportation Project Management Division and the Utilities and On-Site Project Management Division. Experience in transportation and Civil Engineering is desirable.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES
Oversight on the planning, design, and construction of potable water, recycled water, and wastewater projects, as well as providing oversight on water resources management matters. Knowledge and experience with the Fresno Metropolitan Water Resources Management Plan, Groundwater Sustainability Management Plan, Urban Water Management Plan, Recycled Water Master Plan, and Sewer Collection System Master Plan, and the Central Valley Project Contract, is preferred.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
BENEFITS : UNIT 13 Classification – City of Fresno Professional Employees Association (CFPEA)
HEALTH INSURANCE : The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings.
MANAGEMENT LEAVE : 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees.
ANNUAL LEAVE : Accrue 15.5 hours per month with cash out provisions.
LIFE INSURANCE : Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City.
LONG-TERM DISABILITY : Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City.
The Requirements
Valid registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California or equivalent at time of application. Professional Engineers who are licensed in another state may be qualified but must possess a valid Professional Engineer license from the State of California at time of appointment.
Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License may be required within sixty (60) days of appointment.
Additional Requirements
The Selection Process
Application review - Qualifying Only : Applications which meet the minimum qualifications will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates will be invited to the Oral Examination. Selection of the most qualified candidates will be based upon those applications demonstrating the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training.
Oral Exam - 100% : A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related panel interview to evaluate each candidate's training, experience, and personal traits for the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list.
How To Apply
APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV / JOBS TO APPLY.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination.
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Licensed Professional Engineer • Fresno, CA, US