Senior Engineer (Water Utility)

City of Roseville (CA); Roseville (CA); Hybrid; USD 112,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hybrid schedule

Remote work option

Learn and promote

Vacation leave

Job summary

The City of Roseville is seeking a Senior Engineer (Water Utility) to join the Environmental Utilities Engineering division. You will help plan, design, and construct water facilities and distribution systems to strengthen the reliability of the City’s potable water supply.

You will lead project teams, collaborate with consultants and city personnel, and guide engineering solutions to support the water program while growing professionally within a supportive city environment.

Qualifications

• Two years of responsible professional engineering work similar to Associate Engineer, with one year of lead or supervisory responsibility.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with civil/environmental engineering major.

Responsibilities

• Technical Responsibilities: provide engineering and oversight support on water infrastructure projects including treatment facilities, distribution systems, pipelines, wells, and reliability improvements.
• Leadership and Project Management Responsibilities: lead water facilities design and construction projects, coordinate with cross‑functional teams, consultants, contractors, and city staff.

Skills

Engineering

Project management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil/environmental engineering

Job description

INNOVATE, ENGINEER, ACHIEVE!

Join the Environmental Utilities Engineering division as a SENIOR ENGINEER (WATER UTILITY).

Are you a seasoned engineer with a passion for water infrastructure projects? Join a dedicated team that makes a real impact in our community by delivering essential services that residents rely on every day. Bring your skills, passion, and commitment to a role where your work truly matters and your growth is supported.

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Engineer to join us as an integral member of our Environmental Utilities (EU) Water Engineering Team at the City of Roseville. You'll play a pivotal role in advancing our city's water engineering initiative. Your efforts will be focused on planning of water facilities, water facilities design and construction.

Technical Responsibilities:

Dive into the core of the Water Utility by providing engineering and oversight support on a variety of water infrastructure and planning projects ranging from water treatment facilities to distribution systems, pipelines, wells, and water supply reliability. Your expertise will be used in designing, planning, and implementing projects to enhance and secure the City's potable water supply system.

Leadership and Project Management Responsibilities:

Develop collaborative relationships within cross-functional teams, establishing positive connections with co-workers, consultants, contractors, city employees, vendors, and public agencies. Take the lead in providing project management for water facilities design and construction projects of planning, analysis, and construction projects, ensuring the growth and success of the entire team.

Embark on a journey with the Water Utility, where your technical brilliance meets leadership excellence.

What the City of Roseville Offers:

• $10,011.84 - $13,416.83 Monthly
• Flexible/hybrid schedule, with opportunity for remote work
• Opportunities to learn and promote
• Competitive vacation and sick leave programs
• 10 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays annually
• Up to 100 hours of management leave in addition to vacation time
• Bilingual pay opportunity
• Health and welfare benefits, with City contributions of up to $2,490 per month
• And much more!

The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; a flex schedule may be available. Candidates may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule with supervisor approval and must be able to report to the City of Roseville worksites when required.

The employment list that will be established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future regular, limited-term and temporary vacancies. The current vacancy is regular, full-time and benefitted. at the City of Roseville. As a vital member of our EU Engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in advancing our city's engineering initiatives. Working within the water utility, your efforts will be focused on ensuring the reliability of the water supply, both presently and for years to come.

The City of Roseville is committed to an inclusive and supportive workforce and workplace. We are engaged in understanding the backgrounds and perspectives of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment because we believe this produces the best results for our organization and community.

Experience:

• Two years of responsible professional engineering work similar to that of an Associate Engineer with the City of Roseville, including one year of lead or supervisory responsibility.

Training:

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in civil, environmental engineering, construction engineering technology or a closely related field.

License or Certificate:

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
• Possession of a current certificate of registration as a Professional Civil Engineer or Professional Traffic Engineer in California by date of appointment.

Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on Frequently Asked Questions page.

The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation.

Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification.

The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States:

• Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website.
• Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at http://www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org.
• A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application.
• If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification, will be eliminated from further consideration.

SELECTION PROCESS:

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.

Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process.

Some positions require the clearance of a comprehensive Police Department (PD) background check within 12 months of appointment. The City may appoint candidates to positions prior to clearing the extensive Police Department background check, and in those circumstances the candidate will be advised in advance that security access in the information technology systems will be limited to non-PD related systems until PD clearance is received, and if the candidate ultimately does not clear the PD background it will result in release from City service without appeal rights, in accordance with Personnel Rules 3.04.050.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.