Civil Engineer I

County of Kauai; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days of vacation leave

21 days of sick leave

13 paid holidays

Free medical for your entire family

Vested retirement benefits after 10 years of service

Job summary

The County of Kauai is seeking a Civil Engineer I for routine professional engineering work in the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of civil engineering projects. Responsibilities include assisting with designs, inspections, and engineering reports.

The ideal candidate possesses a baccalaureate degree in engineering. The position offers various benefits, including 21 days of vacation and free medical for family coverage.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a baccalaureate degree in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Receives orientation in principles, techniques, laws, and processes of civil engineering.
• Assists in preparing designs, plans, specifications, estimates, and reports.
• Performs field inspections and surveying duties.

Job description

Civil Engineer I

Salary Range: N/A | Position Salary: 5,596.00 USD Monthly | Location: Department of Public Works Engineering Department of Water - Engineering

Job Summary

Does routine professional engineering work in the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of civil engineering projects; assists in preparing designs, plans, specifications, estimates, and reports; and performs other related duties as required.

Responsibilities

• Receives orientation in and learns the principles, techniques, laws, methodology and processes pertinent to civil engineering work
• Becomes familiar with the location and use of reference and resource materials, files, and related records
• Assists in preparing designs, plans, specifications, estimates and reports in accordance with specific instructions and established engineering practices
• Assists in the design of reservoirs, retaining walls, bridges, culverts, tunnels, pipelines, sewers, sidewalks, highways and other concrete, steel, and timber structures by developing details, checking computations, and preparing final working drawings, reinforcing steel details and material schedules
• Accompanies higher level civil engineers in visiting project sites and attending meetings to gain information and knowledge for the development and completion of projects assigned
• Performs field inspections and surveying duties
• Performs basic engineering calculations of data and prepares graphs, tables, charts, diagrams, maps, etc.
• Tests construction materials
• Assists higher level engineers in preparing engineering reports and studies
• Performs other related duties as required

Qualifications

• A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a baccalaureate degree in engineering.

Work Shift/Schedule

Monday-Friday (United States of America)

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of the County of Kauaʻi that there shall be no discrimination in employment pursuant to TitleVII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 as amended, and the Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapters368 and378. Except for bona fide occupational or other legal requirements, no individual employed by the County, or applying for employment with the County, shall be subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy or reproductive health decisions, arrest and court record, assignment of child support, national guard participation, Veteran status, credit history, domestic/sexual violence victim status, or any other basis covered by state or federal laws governing non‑discrimination.

Benefits

• 21 days of vacation leave
• 21 days of sick leave
• 13 paid holidays (14 in an election year)
• Free medical for your entire family
• Vested retirement benefits after 10 years of service
• And more