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Electrical Engineer Public Works Jobs in California

Senior Engineer, Public Works

Folsom, CA · On-site

$145K - $165K/yr

Senior Civil Engineer, Public Works Folsom, CA | Full-Time Salary: $145,000-$165,000 DOE + Annual Bonus At R.E.Y. Engineers, we're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to serve as a leader within our ...

Senior Civil Engineer, Public Works Folsom, CA | Full-Time Salary: $145,000-$165,000 DOE + Annual Bonus At R.E.Y. Engineers, we're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to serve as a leader within our ...

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We are a provider of professional engineering, construction management and public works inspection services to cities, water/sewer/special districts and other public agencies. Our firm specializes in ...

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We are a provider of professional engineering, construction management and public works inspection services to cities, water/sewer/special districts and other public agencies. Our firm specializes in ...

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Civil/Public Works Engineer LAE Associates, Inc. is a provider of professional Municipal Public Works Engineering and Construction Management services to cities, water districts, and other public ...

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Civil/Public Works Engineer LAE Associates, Inc. is a provider of professional Municipal Public Works Engineering and Construction Management services to cities, water districts, and other public ...

... public infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated civil engineer who enjoys a balance of technical design and project management responsibilities, with the potential to ...

Public Works Director

CA · On-site

$166K - $215K/yr

Public Works Division: Public Works Opening Date: 08/11/2026 Closing Date: Continuous DESCRIPTION ... engineering, airports, public facilities, water systems, and major capital projects across one of ...

Public Works Inspector

Goleta, CA · On-site

$42.02 - $53.63/hr

They should be able to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications, apply applicable ... electrical hazards. Other factors: Incumbents may be required to work extended hours including ...

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Electrical Engineer Public Works information

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Public Works vs Electrical Engineer Construction?

AspectElectrical Engineer Public WorksElectrical Engineer Construction
CredentialsPE license, BSc in Electrical EngineeringPE license, BSc in Electrical Engineering
Work EnvironmentPublic infrastructure projects, government agenciesPrivate construction sites, contractors
Employer & IndustryMunicipalities, government departmentsConstruction firms, private developers

Electrical Engineer Public Works and Electrical Engineer Construction share similar credentials and work environments, focusing on electrical systems. However, Public Works engineers typically work on government infrastructure projects, while Construction engineers are involved in private sector building projects. Both roles require licensure and technical expertise, but their project settings and employers differ.

What cities in California are hiring for Electrical Engineer Public Works jobs?

Cities in California with the most Electrical Engineer Public Works job openings:

Senior Engineer, Public Works

REY Engineers, Inc

Folsom, CA • On-site

$145K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Senior Civil Engineer, Public Works
Folsom, CA | Full-Time
Salary: $145,000-$165,000 DOE + Annual Bonus
At R.E.Y. Engineers, we're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to serve as a leader within our growing Public Works team.
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys mentoring staff, building strong client relationships, and leading complex municipal infrastructure projects. You'll work directly with public agencies, guide teams, and play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions that improve communities throughout California.
If you're looking for an opportunity where your technical expertise is valued, your leadership has a direct impact, and you can help shape the future of a growing firm, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you'll lead projects while providing technical guidance and mentorship across the Public Works team.
Responsibilities include:
  • Manage the planning, design, and delivery of Public Works infrastructure projects from proposal through construction
  • Serve as Engineer of Record for roadway, utility, drainage, water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects
  • Prepare and oversee plans, specifications, cost estimates, technical reports, and construction documents
  • Lead project teams while managing schedules, budgets, quality control, and client expectations
  • Coordinate with municipalities, utility agencies, contractors, developers, and regulatory agencies
  • Provide construction support, respond to RFIs, review submittals, and assist during construction administration
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers, designers, and technical staff
  • Perform technical reviews to ensure compliance with agency standards and engineering best practices
  • Participate in proposal preparation, interviews, scope development, and fee estimates
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients while identifying opportunities for future work
  • Contribute to the continued growth and success of R.E.Y.'s Public Works practice

What We're Looking For
Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • California Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • 10+ years of progressive civil engineering experience
  • Significant experience delivering Public Works and municipal infrastructure projects
  • Strong knowledge of roadway, grading, drainage, utility, water, and wastewater design
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Experience managing multiple projects, budgets, and schedules simultaneously
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills
Preferred
  • Project management experience
  • Existing relationships with Northern California public agency clients
  • Proven ability to mentor engineers and technical staff
  • Business development or proposal experience

Why Engineers Choose R.E.Y.
At R.E.Y., senior engineers don't just manage projects, they help shape the future of our company.
You'll enjoy:
  • Leading impactful Public Works projects throughout Northern California
  • A collaborative culture where leadership is accessible and your ideas are valued
  • Opportunities to mentor the next generation of engineers
  • Significant project ownership and decision-making authority
  • Direct interaction with public agency clients and community leaders
  • A stable, growing California consulting firm with more than 30 years of success
  • Competitive salary of $145,000 - $165,000, annual bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and additional voluntary benefits
  • Professional development support and opportunities for continued career advancement

About R.E.Y. Engineers
R.E.Y. Engineers is a multidisciplinary civil engineering and land surveying firm serving public and private clients throughout California. With offices in Folsom, Pleasanton, Oakland, and Palo Alto, we provide civil engineering, land surveying, GIS, and advanced technology services for infrastructure projects that strengthen the communities where we live and work.
For more than 30 years, we've built our reputation on technical excellence, responsive client service, and investing in our people. As we continue to grow, we're looking for experienced professionals who want to make a lasting impact, both on the projects they deliver and the teams they help build.
Ready to lead meaningful infrastructure projects? We'd love to connect.
Can't find the job you're looking for?
Contact our recruiting team at [email protected]
R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws.