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Under general supervision, the Assistant Engineer performs engineering work of average difficulty in both the field and office, following established engineering methods and procedures. The role applies standard engineering principles and practices to civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, or transportation engineering tasks.
Job Responsibility:
Prepares, reviews, and checks routine studies, calculations, designs, drawings, sketches, and plans for a variety of engineering projects using AutoCAD and other construction management or project management software tools
Conducts field inspections of existing structures to determine the necessity for future construction, repair, or maintenance
conducts preliminary field studies and surveys and collects data related to the preparation of designs and drawings
reviews and analyzes field data and results of office research to determine necessary corrective measures
Conducts routine field inspections of construction and repair projects in progress to ensure conformance with plans, specifications and codes
checks and records work progress at various construction sites
Gathers, prepares and maintains engineering data, records and reports
Prepares detailed and accurate reports, contract specifications, lists of materials, cost estimates, schedules, and progress payment documentation
Prepares detailed and accurate reports concerning field conditions and associated issues and deficiencies, the progress of projects, the results of studies, plans for future developments and improvements, and other related matters
Provides written and oral responses to a variety of inquiries from other agencies, contractors, and the general public
May exercise limited supervision over junior engineers, student engineering trainees, and related personnel
Prepares correspondence, minutes, and reports addressing a variety of inquiries and issues related to engineering policies, procedures, standards, environmental impacts, appeals, and other related project activities
may also prepare and process legislation related to engineering matters
Meets and consults with professional engineering personnel, contractors, and the public regarding engineering matters
Requirements:
Possession of a baccalaureate degree or graduate degree from an engineering program with a major in the field of study related to the specialty area defined for each position
One (1) year of verifiable professional engineering experience performing at least three of the following tasks: Preparing or assisting in preparing studies, designs, drawings, sketches, and plans using AutoCAD and other software tools
Collecting data to assess project needs and define project scope through site visits, surveying, reviewing existing documents, reports, drawings and manuals, performing measurements, collecting samples, or/and interviews with the stakeholders
Preparing or assisting in the preparation of contract specifications, lists of materials, cost estimates, schedules, and progress payments
Preparing or assisting in the preparation of engineering reports and reports concerning field conditions, the progress of projects, the results of studies, and other matters
Conducting data analyses and mathematical calculations, in order to determine type or size of material or equipment
Conducting routine field inspections of construction and repair projects in progress to ensure conformance with plans, specifications and codes
checks and records work progress at various construction sites
Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate issued by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)
OR Possession of a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the field required for each specialty from the California Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
Most positions require a valid California driver license
Nice to have:
Experience using P6 Primavera, Bluebeam, or other construction and project management software tools
Experience preparing engineering drawings, calculations, reports, or cost estimates
Experience conducting field inspections or performing construction‑related observations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and technical documents