Senior Civil Engineer & Civil Engineer

$84,718 - $119,413/Yr

County of Tehama, California - Gerber, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Gerber, CA

About the position

The County of Tehama is seeking both a Senior Civil Engineer and a Civil Engineer to join their Engineering Division within the Public Works Department. These roles involve engaging in significant current and long-term engineering projects, providing opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment. The Senior Civil Engineer will manage a budget of approximately $15 million and oversee a team, while the Civil Engineer will focus on planning, designing, and inspecting public works construction projects. Both positions require strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex civil engineering projects and manage a budget of approximately $15 million (Senior Civil Engineer).
• Coordinate and manage capital improvement projects within the Public Works Department.
• Develop and coordinate budgets for engineering projects.
• Lead operational improvements within the Public Works Department.
• Plan, design, and inspect various phases of public works construction projects (Civil Engineer).
• Ensure project compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Collaborate with County officials, external agencies, and the community.

Requirements

• 4 Year Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in civil engineering or related field.
• Thorough understanding of civil engineering principles, design, and construction management.
• Exceptional management skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with budget management and capital improvement projects.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package including a 3% salary increase in June 2025.