Junior Engineer (Long-term, Limited Duration) with Union Sanitary District
Union Sanitary District Union City, California, United States
- Location: Union City, California, United States
- Categories: Engineering
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Jan 10, 2025
Job Description:
Junior Engineer (Long-term, Limited Duration) with Union Sanitary District
Description
OverviewJUNIOR ENGINEER
for Union Sanitary District
(Long-Term, Limited Duration)
$112,565 - $147,741 Annually
PLUS Excellent Benefits
Final Filing Date: Sunday, 2/9/2025, at 4:00 pm.
Why Join USD? Looking for a career that combines growth, meaningful work, and community impact? Join our award-winning team serving Fremont, Newark, and Union City in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. With a 10+ year average employee tenure, we’re committed to work-life balance, diversity, and fostering professional development.
About the Role Be part of our Enhanced Treatment and Site Upgrade (ETSU) program, a 7-8 year, long-term initiative to modernize our Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant. You'll collaborate with engineering teams, consultants, and contractors to drive innovative projects that will shape the next 40 years of our infrastructure. You can find out more about our ETSU program here: www.unionsanitary.ca.gov/etsu .
Examples of Duties
Your Impact
As a Junior Engineer, you’ll:
- Support the planning, design, and construction of wastewater facilities.
- Collaborate with consultants on project scopes and deliverables.
- Oversee inspections, progress tracking, and ensure adherence to design standards.
- Provide technical support for designs, specifications, and fieldwork.
- For the full job description, click here .
Qualifications
What You Bring
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering (ABET accredited). If you will complete your degree by June 2025, we encourage you to apply!
- Certification:
- Junior Engineer: EIT certification (or ability to obtain within one year).
- Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management.
- Bonus: Knowledge of wastewater systems and experience managing public works projects.
- This position requires a valid California Drivers’ license and the ability to be insured by the District.
Additional Information
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive Pay & Retirement: CalPERS retirement plan (up to 2.5% at 55 for Classic Members).
- Healthcare: Medical, dental and vision insurance substantially paid for by the District for the employee and family.
- Work-Life Balance: Alternative work schedules, 13 paid holidays, and vacation days.
- Growth Opportunities: Educational reimbursements and student loan assistance.
- More: Deferred compensation matching and District paid life insurance.
About Us We’ve been safeguarding the environment and serving 356,000 residents for over a century. Join our team of 149 professionals operating a state-of-the-art facility with a mission to protect the region’s natural treasures.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help shape the future of our community’s infrastructure! We have one Engineer position available which may be filled at the Associate/Assistant/Junior level depending on experience.
Important Dates:
Application Timeline
Important Dates
Qualified Junior Engineer Applicants - Online Written Exam:
February 11-12, 2025
Virtual Qualifications Interviews:
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Finalist Interviews onsite:
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Disaster Service Worker:
Employees of Union Sanitary District are, by state and federal law, Disaster Service Workers. In the event of a declaration of emergency, any employee may be assigned activities which promote the protection of public health and safety or the preservation of lives and property either at the District or within the local, or your own community.
Accommodation: Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Human Resources by emailing kathleenk@unionsanitary.ca.gov upon submittal of application.
Union Sanitary District is an equal opportunity employer encouraging workforce diversity.
Click here for link to Unclassified, non-exempt Employees' Benefits Summary
Closing Date/Time: 2/9/2025 4:00 PM Pacific