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Deputy Director of Engineering and Surveying

$66.95 - $83.62/hour; $11,604.67 - $14,494.13/month; $139,256.00 - $173,929.60/year

This is an outstanding career opportunity to lead the Engineering & Surveying Division of the Placer County Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) and play a key role in the County’s future. Reporting to the CDRA Director, this position is responsible for managing and directing the operations of the Engineering & Surveying Division and overseeing and coordinating internal management of the division under the general direction of the Community Development Resource Agency Director.

Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year, Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays, Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year, Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash, Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents, Life Insurance: County provided life insurance of $50,000 and an accident policy of $10,000, Retirement Plans: The County participates in Social Security and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), and much more.

To apply for this excellent career opportunity, please submit a cover letter, a resume, and an application via the Placer County website www.placer.ca.gov/jobs

Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.

Experience: At least six years of increasingly responsible experience in surveying or land development engineering, including two years of management or supervisory responsibility.

Education: The equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Additional training in management is highly desirable.

License: Possession of a current license as a Professional Civil Engineer authorized to practice engineering in California.