PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION ENGINEER

The Fresno County Department of Public Works and Planning invites applications for the position of Public Works Division Engineer. Incumbents plan, direct, and manage the work of a major engineering division and represent the Department of Public Works and Planning management in working with boards, commissions, other departments and agencies, architectural engineering consultants, contractors, and the public.

The current vacancy exists in the Design Division. The Design Division is responsible for the preparation of plans, specifications, and contract documents for various Public Works projects; traffic and transportation programs and studies; various public infrastructure facilities, consultant oversight, and handling the County's real property transactions. The division forms County Service Areas and Underground Utility Districts.

Fresno County is working together for a quality of life for all. Our mission is to provide excellent public services to our diverse community.

Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university that is acceptable within the United States accredited college or University system.

Experience: Five (5) years of full-time paid professional civil engineering work experience which includes at least two (2) years of supervision of professional staff in a Public Works setting.

Registration: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a civil engineer issued by the State of California, Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.

License: Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent, may be required.

• It is the applicant's responsibility to notify Human Resources of any email address, mailing address, and telephone number changes.
• Notices from Human Resources will be sent via email only.

• A complete, accurate Fresno County employment application must be submitted online only and shall include:
  • All education and work experience to demonstrate the applicant meets the minimum qualifications.
  • If education was completed outside the United States' accredited college or university system, documentation that the education is comparable to that received within the United States' system must be provided by the closing date and time of this recruitment.
• A copy of your valid Certificate of Registration as a civil engineer issued by the State of California, Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
• Supplemental Questionnaire

• Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed employment application.
• Incomplete or inaccurate applications will be disqualified.
• Submissions must be received by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline.
• Applications submitted via U.S. mail, email, fax, or in person in our office will not be accepted.

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  Tentative Exam Dates: April 30 - May 1, 2026
• Tentative Interview Date: May 20, 2026

• The eligible list for this recruitment may be extended up to 12 months, and may be used to fill both extra-help and permanently allocated positions.
• Individuals selected for extra-help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules.