Engineering Services Manager

Job Description

Only Applications submitted to http://www.TorranceCA.Gov/Jobs will be considered!!

For any questions please contact City of Torrance HR Recruitment line (310) 618-2915

The Position
The Engineering Services Manager serves as the manager of the Engineering Division and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the division's operations, ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects, and fostering a high-performance team environment. The Engineering Services Manager manages the work of professional and technical engineering personnel including assigning, planning, and reviewing work, evaluating work performance, coordinating activities, maintaining standards, allocating personnel, training, and recommending and implementing employee discipline, oversees the Inspection Unit in charge of inspecting public right-of-way improvements pertaining to private development and utility company projects, and oversees the GIS Unit including all GIS databases and maps/exhibits for various City projects.

The Engineering Services Manager performs and manages complex engineering work including the planning, design, construction and administration of community development projects, develops and administers division budgets, implements department programs and capital improvements, makes presentations to City Commissions, the City Council and Council committees on engineering-related items, coordinates projects with other City departments, agencies and utilities, and performs related work as required.

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Skills

Education and Experience
Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and skills is qualifying. A typical way of obtaining the necessary knowledge and abilities would be:

Graduation from a college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and five years of professional civil engineering experience.

License and/or Certificate

Must possess and maintain the following:

Registration as Civil Engineer in the State of California and a valid California Class C driver’s license.

Ideal Candidate

Successful candidates will possess the following:

Demonstrated experience in overseeing and managing multiple engineering projects from inception to completion;
Proven ability to effectively collaborate with management, elected officials, contractors, developers, and the public;
Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding public infrastructure projects, including permitting processes, safety standards, and environmental impacts;
Proven ability to lead and manage a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and administrative staff;
Experience managing departmental budgets, securing funding, and allocating resources; and
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Notes

Interested candidates must submit an online application and supplemental questionnaire at www.TorranceCA.Gov/Jobs. Application submissions will be accepted on a continuous basis until the position is filled. First review of the applications will be those received by Thursday, February 6, 2025. If a sufficient number of qualified applications are received by the first review date, there is a possibility that the recruitment may close at that time.

Only those candidates who best meet the City and Department's needs will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of the following component:

Oral Interview: 100% (Tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, February 19, 2025)

Contact Details

Address: 3231 Torrance Blvd
City: Torrance
State/Province: California
Zipcode: 90503
Country: United States
Ph: 3106182915
URL: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/torranceca/jobs/4803123/engineering-services-manager?keywords=Engineering%20Services%20Manager&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs