Associate Engineer - Water System Projects & PM

National Education Association; Parker Dam (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent medical, dental, life, and視

401(k) with matching contribution and

457 plan

CalPERS retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Training and advancement opportunities

Excellent working environment

Job summary

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is seeking an Associate Engineer at Gene Camp (Parker Dam, CA). You will manage multiple capital and O&M projects, ensuring quality and technical integrity.

Responsibilities include leading proposals, planning studies, securing board funding, and monitoring scope, schedules, and CIP updates. You will collaborate with C&D, IOPSS, Safety & Protection, WRM, IT, and more, using Primavera and MS Project to deliver technical reports and project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and four years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with two years of relevant experience (Assistant Engineer II level).
• Experience assisting in capital projects management and supporting multidiscipline project teams. This includes preparing technical reports and formal correspondence, and contributing to design, construction, or project management.

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams in day-to-day management of Capital infrastructure activities from planning to final completion.
• Obtain project funding and authorizations through Board processes.
• Monitor and control project scope, progress, schedules, and budgets for successful delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams across C&D, IOPSS, Safety & Protection, WRM, IT, and others.
• Coordinate environmental assessments and maintain documentation.
• Use Microsoft Project, Office apps, and CIP system to track and report metrics.
• Provide day-to-day engineering support and liaison between ES and Desert Region.

Skills

Capital project mgmt

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Technical reporting

Project scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

CIP system

Job description

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is seeking an Associate Engineer at Gene Camp (Parker Dam, CA). You will manage multiple capital and O&M projects, ensuring quality and technical integrity.

Responsibilities include leading proposals, planning studies, securing board funding, and monitoring scope, schedules, and CIP updates. You will collaborate with C&D, IOPSS, Safety & Protection, WRM, IT, and more, using Primavera and MS Project to deliver technical reports and project