Assistant/Associate Engineer

 

Assistant Engineer (Land Development) Salary: $8,173.32 – $9,934.71 Monthly

Associate Engineer (Land Development) – Salary: $9,399.30 – $11.424.92 Monthly

Open: 1/07/2026- Close: 1/23/2026

There is currently one vacancy within the Land Development Division of the Development Services Department which will be filled at either the Assistant or Associate Engineer level, and applications will be screened for specific skillsets relating to this assignment.

The City of Chula Vista is located at the center of one of the richest cultural, economic, and environmentally diverse zones in the United States. It is the second-largest City in San Diego County with a population of 276,000. Chula Vista boasts more than 52 square miles of coastal landscape, canyons, rolling hills, mountains, quality parks, and miles of trails. Chula Vista is a leader in conservation and renewable energy, has outstanding public schools, and has been named one of the top safest cities in the country.

The Land Development Division performs advanced technical reviews of plans, specifications, studies, and reports for various infrastructure projects, including the construction, alteration, and maintenance of roads, storm drainage systems, sidewalks, bikeways, traffic intersections, signage, striping, and traffic signalization. This role involves reviewing both public and private improvement plans, such as street and capital improvement plans, ensuring compliance with city ordinances and with State Subdivision Map Act regulations. Additionally, this position provides engineering assistance to citizen committees and commissions and offers technical support to other agencies or departments as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

Assistant Engineer – Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with major course work in civil engineering or a related field or possession of an Engineer-in-Training Certificate in the State of California; or possession of a Registered Professional Civil Engineer license in the State of California.

Associate Engineer – Two years of civil engineering experience and training equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with major course work in civil engineering or a related field or possession of Engineer-in-Training Certificate in the State of California.

Apply at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/chulavista