Associate Civil Engineer (Geotechnical Engineering)

East Bay Municipal Utility District; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 11.000 - 14.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid/Remote work option

Zusammenfassung

East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) is seeking an Associate Civil Engineer for the Geotechnical Engineering Section to lead multidisciplinary teams on complex projects, including dam safety capital improvement programs and evaluations of municipal water facilities.

Ideal candidates have strong project planning and communication skills, as well as hands-on design, contract administration, and cost-estimation capabilities, with an emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifikationen

• ABET-accredited civil/geotechnical engineering degree.
• Four years of professional civil/geotechnical experience, including at least two years at the Assistant Engineer level.
• California registration as a Professional Civil Engineer.

Aufgaben

• Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams as a project manager on complex engineering projects.
• Perform dam and structure evaluations and surveillance monitoring.
• Prepare design scopes, engineering calculations, technical memorandums, and cost estimates.

Kenntnisse

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Dam evaluation

Field investigations

Communication skills

Ausbildung

ABET-accredited civil/geotechnical engineering degree

California EIT certificate

Professional Civil Engineer license (CA)

Jobbeschreibung

The Position

The East Bay Municipal Utility District's (EBMUD's) Geotechnical Engineering Section (GES), part of the Engineering & Construction Department's Engineering Services Division, is currently seeking an Associate Civil Engineer who is a motivated and energetic team player with experience in geotechnical engineering, project management, evaluations of dams and structures, as well as surveillance monitoring of dams, field investigations and evaluation of municipal water and wastewater structures and facilities.

This individual will lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams as a project manager on complex engineering projects. GES supports the Engineering & Construction Department's Dam Safety Capital Improvement Program, where projects include retrofits to dams, outlet towers, and spillways. Additional geotechnical work includes the evaluation of existing and proposed tunnels, trenchless installations, and deep foundations. The incumbent will also perform complex engineering analyses and calculations as needed.

The most competitive candidates will possess significant knowledge and experience in project planning and management, as well as a thorough knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles and practices. Other requirements include performing detailed design work (i.e. scope development, engineering calculations, technical memorandums, etc.), preparing project feasibility studies and life cycle cost analyses, identifying and mitigating project risks, developing and administering consultant contracts, preparing and comprehending construction contract documents (plans and specifications), reviewing submittals and RFIs, preparing cost estimates and project schedules, and applying other related civil engineering principles and practices.

This individual should have experience as the project lead on multi-disciplinary engineering projects directing the work of other engineers, as well as preparing and delivering technical presentations. In addition, candidates should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, have good interpersonal skills (working with other engineers, operations and maintenance staff, federal and state dam safety regulators and other agencies, contractors, consultants, etc.), and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Flexible/hybrid work from home schedule may be available for some positions in this job classification.

The salary range is $13,124 per month increasing to $13,780, $14,469, $15,192 and $15,952 after 6, 18, 30, and 42 months, respectively.

EBMUD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity (including transgender status), gender expression, marital or registered domestic partnership status, age for individuals age forty or older, national origin, ancestry, disability (mental or physical), medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veterans status, family or medical leave status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical condition), pregnancy disability leave status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and other categories protected by federal, state and/or local laws.

Requirements

1. A bachelor's degree in an ABET-accredited civil or geotechnical engineering curriculum OR a California EIT Certificate;
2. Four years of professional civil and/or geotechnical engineering experience (subsequent to obtaining the degree), including at least two years of experience at the level of EBMUD's Assistant Engineer classification; AND
3. California registration as a Professional Civil Engineer.

NOTE: California specialty registration as a Geotechnical Engineer is highly desirable.

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. "To be considered under the equivalent combination of education and experience" provision, it is your responsibility to include in your application materials written evidence of employment performed at the level of the typical duties of this position and/or coursework in subject areas directly related to this position. For more information, see our FAQ page at http://www.ebmud.com/jobs/job-resources/job-faqs-frequently-asked-questions/.

Selection Process

Deadline: 4:30 p.m., Friday, September 4, 2026.

1. The probation period for this position is 12 months. For those holding civil service status the probation period is 6 months.
2. All employment offers are conditional, pending the results of a Live Scan background screening. All selected finalists must participate in the Live Scan background screening process to remain in consideration for EBMUD employment.