CIVIL ENGINEER II

City and County of Honolulu; Hawaii; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

City and County of Honolulu is seeking a Civil Engineer II to contribute to storm water quality initiatives and infrastructure projects at Kapolei Hale. You will assist in planning, design, construction management, GIS mapping, and program evaluation to support the MS4 framework.

The role requires a civil engineering background with at least one year of professional experience. A Master’s degree can substitute for the experience, and a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a regionally-accredited college or university.
• One year of non-registered professional civil engineering experience.
• Master’s degree may substitute for the required experience.
• Possession of a valid Driver’s license (Type 3).
• Knowledge of MS4/NPDES concepts and GIS is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with civil engineering projects related to storm water management and MS4 programs.
• Plan, design, construct, and evaluate engineering projects and GIS mappings.
• Support regulatory compliance and cross-training activities within the division.

Skills

General civil engineering

Engineering mathematics

Topographic surveying

Structural concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Position Information

Grow your skills while shaping critical infrastructure. Join the City as a Civil Engineer! The Department of Facility Maintenance (DFM) , Storm Water Quality Division , is recruiting for four (4) Civil Engineer II positions located at Kapolei Hale.

What You Will Do

• Assist with engineering projects related to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Storm Water Management Program.


• Plan, design, construction management, product evaluation, research & development, system optimization, database management, and Geographical Information System (GIS) mapping.


• May participate in periodic cross training and supplementary work activities within the division to comply with regulatory obligations.

Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the “Benefits” tab at the top of this posting or visiting https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/benefits/.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

Education Requirement

Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an engineering specialty.

Education Verification: Education information must be listed clearly on your application. If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.

Experience Requirement

One (1) year of non-registered professional civil engineering experience.

Applicable Skills Needed

Knowledge Of

• Principles and practices of general civil engineering


• Engineering mathematics and mechanics of materials


• Topographic surveying principles and practices


• Structural, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and sanitary engineering concepts as they apply to civil engineering

Ability To

• Perform engineering drafting and basic design work


• Interpret engineering plans, specifications, and land descriptions


• Plot and analyze survey notes


• Prepare maps, plans, profiles, and cross-sections

Substitution: A Master's degree in Civil Engineering from a regionally-accredited college or university will substitute for the one year of non-registered professional civil engineering experience.

Non-qualifying Experience

Having the required number of years of experience will not in itself be accepted as qualifying for the position. Your overall experience must have been of such scope, level and responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate the ability to perform the duties of the position. Work experience while in an engineering student intern position will not be creditable as equivalent to professional engineering experience

License Requirement

Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license (Type 3), as required.

Examination Process

If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for current vacancies and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification. As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.