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Alameda County is the geographic center of the San Francisco Bay Area, located on the east side of the Bay across from the San Francisco peninsula. Commonly referred to as the “East Bay,” the region has been the fastest growing in the San Francisco Bay Area for more than two decades. The East Bay is popular because of its desirable location, incredible diversity, ideal climate, broad economic base, and its range of available housing and business opportunities. The County itself is one of the most diverse regions in the country. The County offers a rich array of cultural activities, including the Oakland Museum and the Oakland East Bay Symphony. The region is also home to the Oakland A’s and within a short drive to several other professional sports teams. The wine country of the inland Tri-Valley area, the Chabot Space and Science Center, and outstanding outdoor recreational facilities bring additional opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and education. The County of Alameda is seeking an ambitious, innovative, and pragmatic leader to provide robust capital project delivery oversight of the engineering, transportation, and flood control functions for their new Deputy Director for the Engineering Services Department. The incumbent will be responsible for transportation and flood control engineering design; traffic engineering; surveying and mapping; transportation and watershed planning; environmental and clean water programs; and right of way acquisition and management. The ideal candidate possesses knowledge of laws, regulations, and standards governing public works; knowledge of the principles and practices of municipal organization and administration; knowledge of budget preparation and execution; and knowledge of contract administration and project management. Competitive candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and should have five (5) years full-time supervisory experience as a registered Civil Engineer with at least two (2) years of the at the level of principal, assistant director or a higher-level position within an engineering organization. The annual salary range for the Deputy Director for the Engineering Services Department is $175,406.40-$213,345.60; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Bryan Hill at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: July 7, 2023

Description Serves under the supervision of the Deputy Community Services Director/Public Works Operations, responsible for technical engineering work for Engineering and Public Works projects. Serves as project manager and/or designer of moderately difficult Public Works projects and is responsible for various aspects of planning, design, permitting, bidding and construction services. All engineering work is performed under the supervision and direction of a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida. Duties Manages and performs engineering design of moderately complex Public Works projects. Monitors consultants’ efforts from inception to completion. Reviews survey and drafting work. Ensures appropriate ordinances, codes and regulations are followed for each project. Responds to inquiries and meets with the public, developers, permitting agencies, consultants, contractors, and other City staff. Prepares engineers’ cost estimates and writes specifications and contract documents. Provides cost data for the City budget. Reviews applications for development to assure compliance with City, State and Federal source. Applies for construction and maintenance permits from the appropriate local, State and Federal source. Applies computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Other duties as assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil or environmental engineering or related field; or educational qualification as an engineering intern pursuant to Florida Statues, and Engineer Intern Testing Certification; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Valid Florida Driver's License - Regular Operator Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern engineering practices as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Knowledge of methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works and utility projects. Knowledge of surveying, easements, and legal descriptions. Knowledge of appropriate Federal, State, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations. Ability to make complex engineering computations and check, design and/or prepare engineering plans and studies. Ability to develop engineering plans and specifications for construction projects. Ability to use computer software as a tool in project management and design and to apply Auto CAD civil engineering software in preparing project drawings and/or plans. Ability to effectively manage assigned projects. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable