Engineer Division Manager - Public Works

About the role

The City of Oxnard's Public Works Department, Water Division seeks an Engineer Division Manager with strong organizational skills and excellent oral and written communication skills. This individual will manage the Water Division's Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and maintenance projects requiring engineering support.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Water Division engineering team
• Coordinate with Operations
• Manage the Water Division CIP planning and execution
• Aid with the annual budget process
• Develop and review requests for proposals
• Manage professional agreements and construction contracts
• Aid Operations with maintenance projects that require engineering support

Requirements

• Five (5) years of professional engineering and/or construction/project management experience
• Two (2) years of supervisory experience
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or directly related field
• Professional Engineering (PE) Registration
• Certification in an engineering specialty
• Valid California Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record

Qualifications

• Public sector experience
• Water utility experience
• Well-versed in modern principles and practices of engineering
• Solid communication skills

Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Past experience of growth
• Ability to effectively implement projects
• Professional and positive interaction with staff

Benefits

The City of Oxnard offers competitive benefits including:

• Retirement Contributions: 2% @ 62 for new members, 2% @ 55 for "Classic" members
• Health and Dental Plans: Various options with City contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,000 per fiscal year for work-related coursework
• Other Benefits: Bilingual pay, life insurance, and more

Pay

The advertised salary for this position is for the Engineer Division Manager role.

Schedule

The normal work week is Monday through Thursday 8:00am to 6:00pm and alternating Fridays 8:00am-5:00pm. This position may be required to work additional hours as needed.