Associate Civil Engineer

We will begin accepting applications on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. 

JOIN OUR TEAM

Join Los Angeles County Public Works and be part of a sweeping generational change to provide world-class services for the communities we serve.  You will have a significant impact on our Public Works model of building responsible, sustainable, resilient, modern infrastructure in our Core Service Areas:  Construction Management, Environmental Services, Municipal Services, Transportation, and Water Resources. 

We believe in a healthy work-life balance that helps our employees grow personally and professionally to live and work their best. 

Our workforce reflects the diversity of the 10 million residents we serve. 

ABOUT THE ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER

The Associate Civil Engineer performs a wide variety of professional highly complex engineering duties or plans, conducts and supervises engineering assignments and may lead or direct, or supervise civil engineering activities, programs and projects involving responsibility for the design or implementation of a portion of a project or function.

SELECTION REQUIREMENTS

A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a civil engineering curriculum approved by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE

1. A Valid California State Certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer. 
2. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:  applies the principles and practices of civil engineering including the methods and materials used in the design and construction of varied civil engineering projects, budget preparation, principles and techniques of personnel management and supervision; and laws and regulations pertaining to public works construction and design; plans, coordinates, and oversees engineering activities, programs, or projects, and reviews and evaluates progress and results for technical quality and for conformity to established standards; keeps management informed throughout the project span; organizes and expresses information in comprehensive reports and may be required to organize and express conclusions in the form of oral presentations.  For a complete job description and detailed information on this exciting opportunity, please click the link below.

Associate Civil Engineer

OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS

The examination will consist of a structured video interview covering education, experience, work style, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 100%.   

Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible roster. 

ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed online Los Angeles County Employment Application along with any required supplemental application documents as requested. 

To apply for this opportunity at GovernmentJobs, click here:  Associate Civil Engineer

BENEFITS

The County of Los Angeles was named Top 10 Government Services Employer by Forbes Magazine and offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation!   

• Robust retirement plans
• Medical, dental, vision plans
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedule
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time

Benefits – LAC Jobs – Start HERE (lacounty.gov)