Overview
Junior Engineer (Finance) The County of Riverside's TLMA Transportation Department has multiple opportunities for a Junior Engineer in the Project Development Division located in Riverside, CA. The Junior Engineer will be responsible for research and coordination between the Project Management team and various technical units and / or agencies. The incumbent will also be expected to coordinate with various design consultants as needed. Incumbents will be required to prepare detailed notes / summaries / status updates for distribution to Transportation Division Managers and updates to Transportation Department websites. As an entry-level position in the Project Development Division, successful applicants should be able to perform various office and field tasks under close supervision needed to deliver a project Plans, Specifications, and Estimate (PS&E) package.
Responsibilities
- Research and coordinate between the Project Management team and various technical units and / or agencies; coordinate with design consultants as needed.
- Prepare detailed notes, summaries, and status updates for distribution to Transportation Division Managers and updates to Transportation Department websites.
- Perform office and field tasks under close supervision to deliver a Project Plans, Specifications, and Estimate (PS&E) package.
- Assist in the design and planning of public works improvements, facilities and structures by preparing plans, profiles and cross-sections; make quantity estimates and alignment computations; compute earthwork and design simple hydraulic structures; may participate in inspections during construction.
- Record locations on maps, reduce field notes, and sketch proposed layouts for various installations.
- Prepare hydrologic and / or traffic flow studies; conduct field investigations as needed.
- Assist in conducting water quality and water rights studies or air quality and emission modeling oriented studies.
- Tabulate and summarize statistical data and prepare reports; apply engineering techniques and practices to air and water pollution control problems.
- Assist with investigating and responding to public inquiries and complaints.
- Assist in the preparation of permitting and design documents for regulatory agency approval.
Qualifications
Education OPTION I : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in an engineering field that included units in transportation, structural, or roadway design coursework. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate may substitute for the required education.Education OPTION II : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in an engineering field or possession of a valid EIT certificate within six (6) months of hire.Experience / Training : Current employment with Riverside County as an Engineering Student Intern or completion of an engineering internship with Riverside County (per OPTION II).General Knowledge : The principles of physics and mathematics used in engineering; topographic and construction surveying; stress analysis; analytical mechanics; strength of materials; engineering economics; and real property descriptions.Abilities : Prepare less complex public works designs and create accurate drawings and maps; perform computations; reduce field notes and prepare quantity estimates; prepare reports; maintain effective working relationships; operate engineering and technical equipment related to materials testing and air and water pollution control and abatement.Other Requirements : Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Junior Engineers will perform site visits throughout the County.Additional Information
Whats Next? This recruitment is open to all applicants.
Applicants who are currently County of Riverside employees and / or current employees of the County of Riverside's TLMA Transportation Department may be considered before other applicants depending on the volume of the applications received.
General Information
If you have any questions regarding this posting, please contact Vanessa Diaz Beaird at vdbeaird@
If you are experiencing technical problems, you may contact the applicant support desk Monday through Friday, 6 am to 5 pm Pacific Time at support@ or toll-free 1-855-524-5627.
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