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Location : Public Works - Scotts Valley, CA 95066, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 700.720.2026
Department: Public Works Dept
Division: Engineering
Opening Date: 05/25/2026
Closing Date: 6/21/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
The City of Scotts Valley is seeking to hire an Engineering Technician or Engineering Associate to join the City's collaborative Engineering team. This position will support a variety of exciting projects. Please indicate in the supplemental questions whether you are applying for the Engineering Associate or Engineering Technician position. Both job descriptions are listed below.
First round of interviews are expected to take place the week of June 29th.
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
JOB PURPOSE
Under general supervision, to perform a variety of moderate to complex office and field technical engineering tasks related to drafting, construction plan review, surveying, development processing, inspecting, office research and assisting the public. Incumbents perform more routine tasks independently and receive some supervision when assisting in more complex engineering tasks; and to do other work as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Essential Duties:

• Set up, adjust, and operate theodolite and related engineering equipment and instruments;
• Compute and establish elevations, points, lines, and distances for topographic, property and construction surveys;
• Check or set monumentation for subdivision and right-of-way boundaries;
• Calculate grades, alignments and construction quantities and draw plans and profiles;
• Take field notes, maintain office records of maps, plans, boundary descriptions, road and address data and related documents;
• Lay out, draw, trace, check and maintain a variety of special district, property, topographic, reference, address, road and other maps;
• Research property, utility location, and title company records;
• Prepare, process or check legal descriptions, right-of-way maps, encroachments, records of survey maps, parcel maps, subdivision maps, improvement plans, specifications, and other engineering documents for conformance with City standards, design criteria, conditions of approval, and state laws;
• Inspect construction work of contractors to ensure conformance with engineering plans and specifications, including roads, subdivisions, sewer and water facilities and other public works projects;
• Approve minor construction changes in the field;
• Process progress payments to contractors;
• Complete federal, state and local reports required for construction projects;
• Obtain samples and conducts tests of construction materials, such as concrete, asphalt, sand and base rock, to ensure that they meet required specifications;
• Conduct soil compaction tests;
• Prepare or obtain material testing reports;
• Design projects using state and City standardized design methodology and design criteria;
• Prepare less complex construction plans and specifications, and prepare construction cost estimates and make complex calculations;
• Obtain permits and approvals required from other agencies;
• Assist the public by providing survey records, maps, improvement requirements, interpreting data and resolve complaints;
• Review right-of-way acquisitions and write legal descriptions;
• May supervise subordinate personnel;
• Prepare as-built drawings, reports, and correspondence;

Input, access, and analyze data and generate reports using a computer terminal;
Organize and maintain computerized and manual files and records;
Process building permits by determining if subdivision map conditions are met;
Coordinate with applicant's engineer/architect, checking improvement plans for construction or bond projects, processing deferred improvement agreements, determining right-of-way, easement and deed requirements;
Check storm drain plans and calculations, check grading and erosion control plans, calculate water usage and sewer allocation.
Marginal Duties:

• Performs related duties as required.

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
Education, Experience and Licenses: Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, ability and licenses shown is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these requirements would be: High school graduation or tested equivalent and three (3) years of experience in engineering drafting or other technical civil engineering work or similar related experience. Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license.
Ability to: Read and interpret blueprints, maps, change orders, improvement plans and construction specifications. Use and adjust precision surveying equipment. Perform drafting work and assist in the preparation of designs, plans and reports. Make accurate engineering calculations. Collect and analyze field data and prepare accurate and detailed reports and records. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Learn to input, access and analyze data using a computer terminal. Inspect construction projects and enforce compliance with plans, specifications, and laws. Meet and consult with engineers, contractors and others on difficult construction matters. Make field engineering estimates, collect samples, measure or test quantities and materials and make complex calculations. Prepare and compile complex written technical reports.
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of algebra, geometry, trigonometry, general science and scales of weight and measurements as applied to engineering computations and construction; survey procedures, techniques and equipment; physical properties of construction materials; principles and techniques of drafting; principles and practices used in the construction and repair of roads, drainage and sewer facilities, and other public works projects. The principles and techniques used in the inspection of construction of public works projects; principles and techniques of testing construction materials and soils. Some positions may require a working knowledge of computer assisted applications in order to produce automated record keeping, report preparation, service charge schedules or computer aided design. Some knowledge of contract administration.
Examples of Duties
ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE
JOB PURPOSE
Under direction, to perform the more difficult and complex office and field engineering tasks related to design, construction plan review, contract administration and inspection of City construction projects, land developments and related facilities. Incumbents perform difficult and complex assignments on a continuing basis with minimal supervision; this class is distinguished from lower level technical classes by the breadth of technical knowledge gained over many years of experience; and to do other work as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Essential Duties:

• Prepares and reviews engineering designs, specifications, and calculations for public works projects, including roads, off-site improvements, drainage, water and sewer systems, pumping stations, landfill disposal sites;
• Determines routes, alignments, profiles, capacities and grades for projects;
• Calculates quantities of materials and prepares cost estimates for construction projects;
• Prepares drawings and final plans;
• Coordinates with Federal, State and local agencies to obtain grants, permits and project approvals, including environmental reviews;
• Prepares legal descriptions and conducts field studies for right-of-way and easement acquisition;
• Inspects construction work for conformity to plans and specifications;
• Collects, reviews and tests chemical and material samples;
• Prepares daily diaries and other field reports;
• Monitors construction projects progress schedules and prepares progress payments, change orders, and notices of completion;
• Acts as liaison to other departments, agencies and parties concerned with public works matters;
• Reviews and processes engineered projects, encroachments, improvement plans and other construction projects for conformance to engineering standards, conditions of the development permit, and City design criteria;
• Field checks sites and coordinates project improvements with other parties;
• Reviews structural calculations and cost estimates;
• Prepares or reviews subdivision and sewer extension agreements, including financial securities;
• Investigates and resolves complaints from the public concerning public works projects and related issues;
• Prepares reports for litigation and may serve as an expert witness;
• Participates in pre-construction conferences with engineers, consultants, contractors and representatives from other agencies;
• Prepares reports, correspondence and recommendations including City fees and ordinances;
• Inputs, accesses and analyzes data using a computer terminal.

Marginal Duties:

• Supervises subordinate staff as assigned.
• Performs related duties as required.

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
Education, Experience and Licenses: Any combination of education, training and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities: five years technical engineering experience performing construction inspection, design, contract administration, or related engineering work.
Ability to: Interpret or prepare blueprints, maps, change orders, construction plans and specifications, including cost estimates, bid documents and complex technical engineering reports. Design and evaluate engineering plans for roads, drainage, water, and sewer systems and other public works projects. Inspect large and complex construction projects and enforce compliance with plans, specifications, change orders and laws. Review, evaluate, recommend and approve solutions to unusual field conditions not specified in plans or specifications. Administer large and complex construction contracts, including measure and calculate quantities to determine progress payments. Prepare written reports, correspondence, recommended changes in local fees or ordinances, assist in budget preparations and make oral presentations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Input, access and analyze data using a computer terminal.
Knowledge of: Working knowledge of engineering mathematics, science and hydraulics; nomenclature, symbols, methods, practices, techniques, instruments and equipment used in drafting, construction inspection, hydraulics, sanitary engineering and surveying; physical properties and uses of chemicals and materials used in construction and public works related projects, including appropriate hazardous materials handling and principles of safety; principles and techniques used in the design of roads, drainage, water and sewer systems, pumping stations and related public work facilities; contract administration; application of data processing to engineering studies and design,
Please review detailed benefit informaiton here:
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Which position are you applying for? Please check one.

• Engineering Technician
• Engineering Associate

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