Engineer Assistant

About the role

The Engineer Assistant performs civil engineering work in development, design, and construction of civil and/or traffic engineering projects. This is an entry level position within the professional Civil Engineer series.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections
• Check design calculations
• Analyze survey information

Requirements

• No experience required
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university is required
• Possession of Engineer-in-Training Certification or a Registered Civil Engineer license in the State of California is required
• Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver’s license is required

Qualifications

• No experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university is required
• Engineer-in-Training Certification or Registered Civil Engineer license in the State of California is required
• Valid Class C California driver’s license is required

Skills

• Ability to perform common engineering projects
• Use judgment and initiative

Benefits

Details on benefits will be provided in the benefits summary document.

Pay

Details on pay will be provided in the benefits summary document.

Schedule

Details on schedule will be provided in the benefits summary document.

Selection Process

• Deadline to submit application and required documents: June 8, 2026, by 5:00 PM
• Initial application screening
• Mandatory information meeting
• Supplemental questionnaire assessment
• Written and/or practical exam
• Oral board exam

How to Apply

• Applications must be submitted through the NeoGOV system
• All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement must be submitted by the date indicated above
• Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms

Document Submittal

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, and an Engineer-in-Training Certificate or a Registered Civil Engineer license are required for this position
• Candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred)