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Salary : $160,035.00 - $205,360.92 Annually
Location : Menifee, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 2026-30
Department: Public Works
Opening Date: 05/26/2026
Closing Date: 6/26/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
CAREER DESCRIPTION
Engineering Manager
OPEN TO THE PUBLICThis recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Engineering Manager positions. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the City of Menifee.
DEADLINE TO APPLYInterested candidates are encouraged to apply online for first consideration no later than Friday, June 26, 2026
THE CITYThe is a vibrant and rapidly growing municipality located in southwestern Riverside County, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through innovative public service and strategic development. Under the leadership of the City Manager, Menifee operates through a dynamic organizational structure composed of fifteen (15) departments - Building & Safety, City Attorney, City Clerk, City Manager, Code Enforcement, Community Development, Community Services, Economic Development, Engineering, Finance, Fire Department, Human Resources, Information Technology, Police, and Public Works, each committed to supporting the city's mission of responsive governance, sustainable growth, and public safety. With a strong emphasis on infrastructure development, community engagement, and innovation, the City of Menifee continues to enhance the quality of life for its diverse and dynamic population. THE DEPARTMENTThe plays a vital role in shaping the city's infrastructure and supporting responsible development. The department is responsible for reviewing and permitting all land development maps and plans, ensuring that proposed projects meet city standards and regulations. It manages agreements with developers to guarantee the installation of public improvements as required for project approval. The Engineering team also reviews detailed plans and specifications for public infrastructure, oversees grading and construction activities related to private development, and leads the design and construction of city-funded public works projects (Captial Improvement Program (CIP) Division). In addition, the department coordinates with neighboring cities and regional agencies on collaborative projects that benefit the Menifee community. Through these efforts, the Engineering Department ensures safe, efficient, and sustainable growth across Menifee. THE OPPORTUNITY
The Engineering Manager serves as a key leader within Menifee Public Works Department, and oversees complex infrastructure and capital improvement initiatives across the City. This role offers the opportunity to manage meaningful projects, mentor engineering professionals, collaborate with City leadership, and help guide Menifee through an exciting period of growth and development.
This position will oversee:

• Capital improvement planning and project delivery
• Engineering operations and infrastructure development
• Consultant and contractor management
• Budget oversight and long-range planning
• Public presentations and stakeholder engagement
• Cross-departmental collaboration and strategic initiatives

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MINIMUM AND DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will possess five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional engineering experience in a municipal or similar setting, including at least two (2) years of supervisory experience at a level comparable to a Senior Civil Engineer or higher. Additionally, they will hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a closely related field.
Required Licenses and Certifications:

• Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license to be maintained throughout employment.
• Possession and maintenance of a Registered Professional Civil Engineer license in the State of California.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Click here to access the complete classification description, including the experience, education, and physical and mental requirements for this job.
NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.).
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Human Resources (HR) reviews all application materials to determine whether candidates meet the established minimum and preferred qualifications. Those who qualify will be advanced to the next stage of the recruitment process. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status.
Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer)Applications and supplemental materials will be reviewed to identify candidates whose qualifications best align with the essential requirements of the position. Only those applicants who meet the criteria outlined in the job bulletin will advance to the next phase of the selection process.
Appraisal Interview
Applicants will participate in an oral interview conducted by a panel of subject matter experts. Evaluations will be based on responses to structured questions specifically designed to assess each candidate's qualifications and suitability for the position.
Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure.
Eligible List: Once the appraisal has been completed, HR will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 30 pounds.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing divisional policies and procedures.
WORKING CONDITIONS
City employees are expected to work overtime, weekends, evenings, and holidays as required to accommodate the City's needs, in addition to responding as a Disaster Services Emergency Worker.
Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com". If your email address should change, please update your profile at .
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Maricarmen Peoples at (916)471-3365 or email at
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The information you provide will be used to rate your qualifications for the position and will be used as a scoring device. Incomplete information will result in a lower rating. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing these questions. Please provide concise, descriptive, and detailed information when answering the questions. If you do not have experience, please write N/A. NOTE: 'See resume', 'See above', or copy and paste of your resume are not considered qualifying responses and will not be scored. By selecting yes below, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this application requirement.

• Yes
• No

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Do you possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a directly related field?

• Yes
• No

03
To be considered for this position, a copy of your unofficial transcripts must be attached to your application. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S).Have you attached your unofficial transcripts to this application?

• Yes, I have attached a copy of my unofficial transcripts and, if applicable, I have attached the N.A.C.E.S equivalency evaluation for my degree.
• No, I do not possess a bachelor's degree or higher.

04
Which of the following best describes your qualifications?

• Five (5) or more years of professional engineering experience in a municipal or similar setting.
• Less than five (5) years of professional engineering experience in a municipal or similar setting.
• Five (5) or more years of professional engineering experience not in a municipal or similar setting.
• Less than five (5) or more years of professional engineering experience not in a municipal or similar setting.
• No experience.

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Please describe your increasingly responsible professional engineering experience in a municipal or similar setting. If you do not have experience in a municipal or similar setting, please type N/A.
06
How many years of supervisory experience do you have in an engineering setting?

• Two (2) or more years of experience.
• Less than two (2) or more years of experience.
• No supervisory experience in an engineering setting.

07
Please describe your supervisory experience in an engineering setting. If you do not have supervisory experience in an engineering setting, please type N/A.
08
Do you possess a valid driver's license that can be maintained throughout employment.

• Yes
• No

09
Do you possess a valid and current Registered Professional Civil Engineer license in the State of California?

• Yes
• No

Required Question