Published date: March 19, 2025
Salary:
JUNIOR ENGINEER: $37.33 – $45.38/hour
ASSISTANT ENGINEER: $42.11 – $51.19/hour
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Closing Date: 4/30/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
GRADUATING CLASS OF SPRING 2025: We welcome you to apply! You must provide proof of degree conferral no later than April 30, 2025 (certified degree conferral letters, official transcripts, & diplomas for Civil Engineering will be accepted).
The Position:
The Engineering Services Department is searching for a dedicated team player to join its Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) Division as a Junior or Assistant Engineer, depending on experience. The ideal candidate demonstrates confidence, professionalism, and knowledge of civil engineering applicable to CIP assignments. Comprehensive understanding of municipal public works design, construction, and CADD systems is desirable.
The Community:
The City of El Cajon is a leader among San Diego County and a wonderful location to live, work and play. Its workplace culture empowers employees to maintain a strong work-life balance and make a positive impact in the community. The City offers exceptional benefits and retirement plans, wellness programs, and opportunities for professional development.
To view the City’s defined Benefits & Retirement, please visit Page 9 of the ECMMPEG-MOU: Article 6 – Health and Welfare
The Recruitment Process:
Typical Duties
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Qualification Guidelines
EDUCATION:
Educational achievement equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in civil engineering or possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate from the State of California.
EXPERIENCE:
Junior Engineer: None required.
Assistant Engineer: At least one year of full time experience in civil engineering in the area(s) of design, traffic, construction or surveying.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Junior Engineer: Possession of or ability to obtain, prior to employment, a valid Class C California driver’s license with a safe driving record.
Assistant Engineer: A valid California Class C driver’s license, which must be maintained throughout employment in this class, is required at time of appointment, or the ability to arrange necessary and timely transportation for field travel.