Senior Civil Engineer

The Town of Los Gatos is currently accepting applications for the position of

Senior Civil Engineer

Open Until Filled

(Deadline for 1st Review of Applications: March 17, 2024)

To view the job announcement for this exciting and rewarding opportunity, please click on the following link: Job Brochure .

Application and Selection Process
The recruitment is open until filled. Candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. To be considered for this unique opportunity, applicants must respond to all supplemental questions. A resume may be attached to your application, but will not substitute for the proper completion of your application.

Click on "Apply" at the top of this announcement to submit an employment application and responses to the supplemental questions.

Tentative Recruitment Schedule
Deadline for 1st Review of Applications: March 17, 2024, by 11:59 p.m.
Oral Board Interview: April 4, 2024
Department Interview: Week of April 8, 2024

The Town is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to support the Capital Improvement Services Team. Duties will include: supervising technical staff, serving as a project manager, preparing staff reports, and making presentations at Council, Commission, and other public meetings and settings. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work on a broad array of projects, and to use their technical knowledge to develop projects that will serve the Los Gatos community for years to come. The team is currently working on the design of a new pedestrian bridge over Highway 17, the Town’s first community garden, a range of projects to improve the Town’s Bicycle and Pedestrian infrastructure, and storm drainage projects to reduce street flooding. The position requires a combination of technical knowledge and excellent communication skills, and reports to the Town Engineer.

This position is an FLSA-exempt, management (at-will) position.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university.

• Five (5) years of related and increasingly responsible experience.

• Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer, in good standing, as issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists.

• Experience in the administration of state or federally funded projects (preferred but not required).

• Knowledge of StreetSaver software (preferred but not required).

The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States.

Associate Civil Engineer is a non-exempt, TEA Union position. Senior Civil Engineer is an FLSA-exempt, management (at-will/unrepresented) position.

Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage.

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