Public Works Civil Engineer - Shape City Infrastructure

City of Oxnard; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Oxnard’s Public Works Department seeks an Associate Engineer or Civil Engineer with strong technical knowledge and interpersonal skills to join the Engineering and Capital Projects team. The role covers planning, design review, and construction of CIP projects, including ADA-related facilities and rights-of-way coordination.

The Civil Engineer path offers higher pay and licensure expectations, with responsibilities spanning project design review, cost estimation oversight, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a directly related field.
• Three (3) years of professional engineering, architecture, and/or construction/project management experience.
• Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license.
• Engineer In Training (EIT).
• Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between CIP Engineering and Facilities teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Perform associate-level civil engineering work related to planning, design, review, and construction of CIP projects, especially facilities-related construction.
• Review project conditions for compliance with codes, regulations and best practices; make recommendations to the City Engineer.
• Provide engineering analysis and technical review on all phases of vertical and horizontal engineering plans; coordinate with design professionals to ensure compliance with standards.
• Oversee and administer projects including bid and contract administration, coordination of permitting, document reviews, and progress meetings.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

ADA engineering knowledge

Project design review

Public works coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

The City of Oxnard’s Public Works Department seeks an Associate Engineer or Civil Engineer with strong technical knowledge and interpersonal skills to join the Engineering and Capital Projects team. The role covers planning, design review, and construction of CIP projects, including ADA-related facilities and rights-of-way coordination.

The Civil Engineer path offers higher pay and licensure expectations, with responsibilities spanning project design review, cost estimation oversight, and