What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wastewater Facility Senior Engineer position at City of San Jose?
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About the Department
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose.
Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility - offering possible hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays!
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The Division
The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) division is leading one of the largest public works programs in San José's history! The division is responsible for delivering a 10-year capital improvement program estimated at $1.4 billion and assuring the future of wastewater treatment services for 1.7million residents and 17,000 businesses. The CIP division performs the overall planning and project delivery for all aspects of the RWF treatment process, including program administration and budget planning. The division is also supported by a co-located team of consultant staff and staff from the Department of Public Works, who provide program management and construction management services, respectively.
Position Duties
ESD is seeking to fill multiple Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer positions in support of the RWF CIP division. The Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer position is a management classification, reporting to a Principal Wastewater Facility Engineer.
This position will work closely with the Program Management Consultant (PMC) and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) staff in an integrated Program Management Office (PMO) to deliver a wide variety of capital improvement projects at the RWF.
The Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer will serve as a Project Manager or Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) through all phases of capital project delivery from project initiation to feasibility development, design, bid and award, construction, testing, start-up and commissioning and post construction for his / her assigned project(s).
Project Manager : Responsibilities may include preparing consultant procurement documents (RFQs / RFPs); conducting contract negotiations and administration; directing the preparation and approval of project deliverables prepared by Consultants (i.e. condition assessment reports, alternative analysis reports, conceptual design reports, preliminary design reports, detail design drawings, specifications, permit documents, and construction estimates); preparing Council memos and presentations for contract award.
Electrical SME : Responsibilities may include performing specialty engineering design (protective relaying, motor, and generator controls), review, and permitting of electrical building systems, review complex professional plans and calculations to ensure the sound application of engineering principle, compliance with building codes, best design and maintenance practices and other ordinances and regulations as they relate to the RWF.
The Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer will also participate in resource planning, staff recruitment and development. They will be responsible for hiring, training, developing, managing, and supervising professional engineering and technical support staff.
Projects planned in the coming years include potentially Primary Clarifier Rehabilitation, Secondary Clarifiers Rehabilitation, Aeration Basin Modifications, New Disinfection Facilities, Final Effluent Pump Station.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or related engineering discipline AND five (5) years of progressively responsible professional engineering experience in the wastewater treatment industry.
Acceptable Substitution
A Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering or other related disciplines can be substituted for one year of professional engineering experience.
Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.)
- Possession of a Certificate of Registration from State of California in a Civil / Electrical / Mechanical / Chemical professional engineering discipline.
- Possession of a valid State of California's driver's license.
Other Qualifications
Basic Competencies
Applicable professional / technical principles as related to wastewater process and treatment practices, open / closed channel hydraulics, hydraulic modeling, pump design, wastewater collection design and design of various wastewater treatment unit process;
Additional Competencies and / or Desirable Qualifications
Additional Information :
Employment Eligibility : Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent, or sign any documents related to visa applications / transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application.
How to Apply
The requisition # for this job posting is 202300829 . To view the full job announcement and apply for this position, please go to : www.sanjoseca.gov / citycareers
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