Job Details

SALARY: $160,284.80 - $194,833.60/ Yearly

THE POSITION:

Under general supervision, the Associate Civil Engineer performs difficult professional civil and technical engineering/geological work related to water resources, flood control, or water supply and water treatment facilities and systems. This position also has lead responsibility which involves, but is not limited to, assigning, scheduling, monitoring, training and reviewing the work of assigned personnel.

The Associate Civil Engineer will be assigned to an entire project and, within established administrative limits and time schedules, will plan, organize and/or execute the project with a minimum of supervision or will have responsibilities for program operations.

Our current vacancy need is within our Water Supply Engineering (WSE) section. This section plans, designs, and constructs major water supply, conveyance, production, and delivery facilities for expansion, system-wide improvements, and renewal/replacement programs. WSE also manages the Agency's Water Enterprise Asset Management Program and Capital Improvement Program, and supports programs and projects lead by other Zone 7 divisions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Geology or a closely related field. Possession of a valid State of California Engineer-In-Training certificate may be substituted for the required degree.

AND

Experience:

The equivalent of three years of full-time, progressively responsible professional engineering/geological experience.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION:

• Possession of a valid California Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineer, or a valid California Certificate of Registration as a Registered Geologist issued by the California State Board of Registered Geologists and Geophysicists

• Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license

BENEFITS

Zone 7 offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the needs of a diverse workforce and their families*. These benefits include but are not limited to:

• Health & Well-Being (Medical, Dental, Visio, Disability, EAP)
• Financial Security (Defined Retirement, 457 or Roth plans) Alameda County Retirement Assoc.
• Work/Life Balance (12 paid holidays and up to 4 paid floating holidays; vacation and sick leave accrual; vacation purchase; childcare resources; up to 8 days of management paid leave, flexible work options upon approval)
• Tuition Reimbursement - up to $7,500 per fiscal year

*Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change.

TO APPLY: Visit https://www.zone7water.com/careers by 5 PM, August 7, 2025