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Grow your civil engineering career with the County of Sonoma!
Starting salary up to $30.15/hour ($62,926/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!
If you are interested in applying at either level of this opportunity, you must apply to the separate recruitment being conducted for that level.
Transportation & Public Works (TPW)
In TPW, engineering staff support the Construction Contract Administration, Engineering Design, Field Survey Crew, Materials Lab, and Transportation work groups. While all of our engineering positions require accurate reporting, data entry, and tracking and maintenance of project records, the County offers various starting points for you to begin exploring your career in civil engineering.
TPW's currently available position works in the office and out in the field preparing improvement plans, specifications, and estimates; and developing information necessary to obtain permits from regulatory agencies. Successful candidates will possess experience:Accurately calculating mathematical quantities
Creating drawings, exhibits, and details in AutoCAD Civil 3D
Preparing hydrology and hydraulic calculations for determining drainage design
Working with survey principles, with the ability to learn to prepare Right of Way exhibitsJoin the County of Sonoma. Take the next step to building your engineering career.
What We Offer
When you join TPW, you become part of a challenging and rewarding work environment where you gain the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better your community. You can also look forward to excellent benefits including:An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance and ongoing education/training opportunities
Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year
Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options
County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits
Retirement fully integrated with Social Security
May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment
Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range
With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Engineering Technician I ($4,313 - $5,243/month) or Engineering Technician II ($5,021 - $6,103/month)Salary is negotiable and benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. For more information, including minimum qualifications, & to apply, visit, www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. EOE Apply by 8/10/20