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City of Newport Beach, CA

CIVIL ENGINEER/SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER - PLAN CHECK

City of Newport Beach, CA, Newport Beach, California, us, 92659


Salary:

See Position Description

Location :

Newport Beach, CA

Job Type:

Full-Time

Job Number:

24/25-00015

Department:

Community Development

Opening Date:

08/29/2024

Bargaining Unit:

40-PROF TECH

Definition

Come join the City of Newport Beach Community Development Department! Check out this

to see what working for the City of Newport Beach is like.

The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated individual to join the Community Development Department. Currently there is one flexibly staffed vacancy that may be filled at either the Civil Engineer - Plan Check or Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check level depending on the applicant's qualifications.

SELECTION COMPONENTS:Application Evaluation:

Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of

September 12

, 2024 . In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach their resumeto their online application. This recruitment will remain open until the position is filled.Interview:

Candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their online application will be invited to an interview tentatively scheduled for the

week of October 8, 2024 .SALARY:

Civil Engineer - Plan Check: $8,717 - $12,887 MonthlySenior - Civil Engineer Plan Check: $9,603 - $14,185 MonthlyCAREER PATH:This position is part of the Plan Check series which includes: Associate Civil Engineer, Civil Engineer, Senior Civil Engineer, and Principal.

SCHEDULE:This position may work a 5/40 or 4/10 schedule.

RETIREMENT:

The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit.

Essential Duties

Please see the online job specification or a more detailed description of essential duties.

Qualifications

Please see the online job specification or a more detailed description of essential duties.

Experience & Education and License/Certificate

A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Civil Engineer - Plan Check

Experience

:

Three years of experience checking building plans and/or multi-phased structural designs.Education

:

Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, structural engineering, or architecture.License or Certificate

:

Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.

Registration as a California Professional Engineer or Architect, depending on assignment.Possession of or ability to obtain an ICC "Building Plans Examiner" certificate within six months of appointment.

Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check

Experience

:

Four years of experience checking building plans and/or multi-phased structural designs.Education

:

Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, structural engineering, or architecture.License or Certificate

:

Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.

Depending on assignment:

Registration as a California Professional Engineer, Architect, Certified Engineering Geologist, or a Licensed Geotechnical Engineer, or equivalent.Possession of or ability to obtain an ICC "Building Plans Examiner" certificate within six months of appointment.

Please Note:

Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered.

Disaster Service Worker:

In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.

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PLEASE READ: The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with the job application to determine whether the qualification requirements are met. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in the application being rejected. A resume may not be submitted in place of completing the Supplemental Questions.When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and acknowledge that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected.

Yes, I acknowledgeNo, I do not acknowledge

02

I acknowledge I have read the job description and can perform the essential functions of the job for which I am applying.

YesNo

03

Please select your years of experience checking building plans and/or multiphased structural design:

Four or more years.More than three years, but less than four years.More than two years, but less than three years.Less than two years.No experience.

04

Please select the highest level of education you posses:

High school diploma or GEDSome college or certificate(s)Associate's degreeBachelor's degreeAdvanced degreeNone of the above

05

Please select the field(s) in which you have completed major coursework:

Civil EngineeringStructural EngineeringArchitectureNone of the above

06

Please select any registrations you currently possess:

California Professional EngineerArchitectCertified Engineering GeologistLicensed Geotechnical EngineerOtherNone of the above

07

If you marked "Other" in the previous question, please record your other registration(s) below.

08

Do you possess an ICC "Building Plans Examiner" certificate?

YesNo

09

If you select "No" to the previous question please select one of the following:

I can obtain an ICC "Building Plans Examiner" certificate within six months of appointment.I cannot obtain an ICC "Building Plans Examiner" certificate within six months of appointment.

10

Do you possess a current and valid California driver's license and an acceptable driving record?

YesI have a license from another state and an acceptable driving record.No

11

Do you acknowledge that this recruitment requires you to attach (upload) a resume to your online application prior to submittal and that it will be considered incomplete without it?

YesNo

12

Please provide the name, relationship, and contact number of three professional references.

Required Question