Lead Water Systems Planning Engineer

California Water Service Company

Commerce (CA)

On-site

USD 112,000 - 177,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

California Water Service Company is seeking an advanced engineer to supervise and lead complex water projects across multiple California locations, including San Jose, Bakersfield, or Torrance. You will perform hydraulic analyses, develop capital plans, and present technical findings to public agencies.

The role requires extensive experience in water utility engineering, strong communication, and leadership skills. Must be able to travel to field sites and work within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
6+ years in water utility engineering, hydraulic modeling, planning, or design.
Professional Engineer registration preferred; California PE preferred.
Demonstrated ability to translate needs into capital improvements.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise engineering projects; present to districts and agencies.
Perform hydraulic analyses and support capital planning and budgets.
Develop data tables, graphs, and reports for project evaluation.
Direct technicians and interns; ensure safety and compliance.
Prepare bid documents and review contractor proposals.

Skills

Project coordination

Problem solving

Public speaking

Communication

Team leadership

Hydraulic analysis

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

GIS

InfoWater or similar

Job description

The role requires extensive experience in water utility engineering, strong communication, and leadership skills. Must be able to travel to field sites and work within a collaborative team.

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