Job Details

Opens online at www.ebmud.com/jobs on Monday, January 16, 2023
Online applications must be received by 4:30 p.m., Friday, February 3, 2023
Internal Reference # 23-011

Senior Drafters lead, oversee, and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for producing civil, mechanical, electrical and structural drawings. These individuals perform varied and highly skilled drafting assignments and computations in drafting utilizing Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) systems. While providing lead direction, they also perform related work as required. For Wastewater positions, drafting assignments may be split between the downtown administration building and the Wastewater offices.

Typical duties include:
Leading, planning, training and reviewing the work of staff responsible for producing CADD generated drawings.
Monitoring the work of lower-level staff to ensure compliance with East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) CADD standards.
Setting priorities, organizing work, and estimating time for completion of assignments.
Assisting in writing weekly and monthly special reports such as staff productivity and analysis reports for the units and revising and updating Engineering Standard Practices and CADD Guidelines.
Planning and preparing accurate, complete, and efficient representations of civil engineering design features from design notes, sketches, and verbal instructions.
Independently researching and interpreting pertinent information from drawings, sketches, maps, field books, catalogues, microfilm records, and other sources.
Performing complex civil, mechanical, electrical and structural engineering drafting.
Coordinating interdisciplinary drawing packages for projects done in-house or by the consultant.
Ensuring accurate and correct use of various drawing scales.
Incorporating complex changes in sets of drawings and assuring that required changes are made in other affected drawings.
Performing complex calculations to prepare and complete assignments.

The salary range is $8,043 per month increasing to $8,445, $8,867, $9,310, and $9,775 after 6, 18, 30, and 42 months, respectively.

EBMUD offers an excellent benefits program that includes: paid vacation, holidays and sick leave; family health insurance coverage; family dental and vision care plans; retirement plan (reciprocal with CalPERS); 401(k), 401(a) and 457(b) tax-deferred retirement plans; transit subsidy; tuition reimbursement; and opportunities for professional growth including training and career development.

Requirements:
1. A high school diploma or its equivalent, including or supplemented by courses either in mechanical or architectural drawing or cartography, and courses in mathematics related to drafting which must have included algebra, geometry and trigonometry; AND
2. Two years of preparing complex civil, mechanical, electrical and structural engineering drawings at a level comparable to or higher than EBMUD's classification of Drafter III (equivalent to 6 years of non EBMUD drafting experience, with 2 years at the journey level).
3. Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.
4. Must possess the physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the job.
5. Must be willing to work overtime as needed.

Please note: EBMUD requires all employees to provide written proof of vaccination. Those employees with sincerely held religious beliefs or valid medical reasons, as determined by EBMUD, will be exempt from vaccination requirements. Contact EBMUD Human Resources for additional questions.

Submit a completed EBMUD application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.ebmud.com/jobs by 4:30 p.m., Friday, January 27, 2023. Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted.

EBMUD is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability
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