ASSOCIATE ENGINEER (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)

City of Torrance

Torrance, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Building Permits, Community Development, Community and Social Services, Construction, Construction Inspection, Documentation, Easements, Economic Growth, Economic Planning, Engineering, Engineering Management, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Industrial Development, Land Development, Professional Services, Public Transport, Public Works, Spatial Data
LOCATION
Torrance, CA
POSTED
1 day ago
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The City of Torrance is recruiting for an Associate Engineer to be part of the Community Development Team! 

The Department
The Community Development Department oversees and initiates plans for: economic growth; commercial, industrial, and residential development and re-development; zoning; code enforcement; permitting; and building inspections.  The Department has 69.5 employees over 10 different divisions: Administration, Development Services, Environmental & Noise Abatement, Downtown, Housing, GIS, Plan Check, Building Inspection, Engineering, and Permit Center.

The Division

The Engineering Division provides plan checking and permitting services for construction work proposed in the public right of way to ensure high quality public improvements (specifically non-capital improvement related work).  The Engineering Division processes land development documentation (certificates of compliance, easements, easement vacations, lot tie agreements, subdivision maps and certificates of correction); and also provides field inspection for non-capital improvement work in the public right of way. 

The Engineering Division is supported by our GIS team which provides infrastructure information, aerial imagery and geographic information.

The Position

The Associate Engineer plays an integral part within the Engineering Division.  This position will collaborate with different City departments including Public Works, Transportation, and Community Services; as well as the Current Development, Planning, and Building divisions of Community Development. The Associate Engineer manages municipal engineering projects, prepares and presents reports and agenda items for the City Council and City commissions, prepares and administers professional engineering and professional service contracts, plans and directs the work of lower-level professional and technical engineering staff, and performs related duties as required.

For more information about the duties of the position, click here.  
Job Type: Permanent Full-time
Agency: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Location: Torrance

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City of Torrance