Assistant Engineer

Company Info
City of Corona
Corona, CA, United States

Phone: 9517362207
Web Site:

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Title:

Assistant Engineer

Location:

Corona, CA 

Salary:

79,764.00-96,960.00

Job ID:

82530
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Job Description:

Assistant Engineer

Salary

$79,764.00 - $96,960.00 Annually

Location 

Corona, CA

Job Type

Full-Time Benefited

Job Number

23/24-00112

Department

Planning and Development Department

Opening Date

12/20/2023

Closing Date

1/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

 
DESCRIPTION

The City of Corona has an exciting opportunity to join our Planning and Development Department as an Assistant Engineer.  The Planning and Development Department is a high-functioning department that includes the Planning Division, Development Services Division, and Plan Check and Inspections Division.  The Department uses advanced technology to perform daily operations in order to meet the services demands from the public regarding processes and procedures related to development permit applications. The Department also uses data to measure its performance to ensure turnaround times on permit applications are meeting the Department’s established goals.  If you are an individual who loves taking on challenges, making a difference, and thrives in a fun, fast paced environment, then please don’t hesitate - apply today! 

Effective January 13, 2024, there will be a 2.5% increase in salary. 
 

Education/Training/Experience:   

 
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, mechanical engineering.
  • One (1) year of professional engineering design, plan review, and project administration experience.
Skills/Abilities:
 
  • Perform a diverse range of professional engineering tasks in the design, development, and oversight of City civil engineering and construction projects.
  • Prepare, conduct, and evaluate engineering studies; research, analyze, and summarize data; perform accurate engineering calculations and cost estimates.
  • Interpret and explain design criteria, policies, ordinances, and procedures.
  • Ensure materials used in City construction projects are of the quality and quantity specified in contracts.
Characteristics:
  • An upbeat attitude, eager to participate.
  • A passion for producing outstanding quality of work.
  • A high performing, genuine, authentic individual with a good sense of humor.
  • Ability to build and maintain the trust of coworkers, subordinates, and city staff. 
  • A genuine interest in supporting the employees.
This position is FLSA Non-Exempt, eligible for overtime compensation. 
 
To view the full job description, please click here.
 
Application Process 
 

Applications will be accepted until Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 5:00PM.  


The selection process will consist of a review and evaluation of all applicants' qualifications. Those applicants deemed to possess the most desirable qualifications will be invited to participate in the oral interview.  The oral interview is tentatively scheduled to take place on January 24, 2024. 

The Ideal Candidate
 
The ideal candidate will be customer service focus, excellent judgment, and attention to detail.  Someone who is a systems-oriented thinker and great team player.  A highly competent individual who holds themselves to high standards, works hard, and contributes to a positive workplace culture will thrive in Corona.
 
Community
 
A City whose heritage spans more than 125 years, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses approximately 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 170,000 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy winter activities such as snowboarding and skiing and summer activities including surfing, boating, or simply relaxing on world class beaches. Corona's economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding, and office development continues to be strong.
 
The Organization
 
The City of Corona is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. Policy making and legislative authority is vested in the City Council, consisting of a Mayor and four Council Members.  Members of the City Council are elected by District to a four-year term.  The Mayor is selected by the Council and serves as the presiding officer for one year.
 
The City is organized into the following departments/organizational units: Community Services, City Manager’s Office, Economic Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal and Risk Management, Police, Planning & Development, Public Works and Utilities. Oversight of these departments is divided between the City Manager and two Assistant City Managers.
 
The City's total operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023 is $ 340.9 million with a General Fund operating budget of $ 177.6 million. Corona enjoys a workforce of 850 dedicated employees who provide high quality services to its residents and visitors each day.   

 

Agency
City of Corona
Address
400 S. Vicentia Ave.
Suite #215
Corona, California, 92882
Phone
951-736-2209