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Assistant Engineer I - Civil: $112,985.60 - $144,539.20 Annually
Assistant Engineer II - Civil: $124,696.00 - $159,619.20 Annually

Overview:

The Assistant Engineer I/II in the Construction Management Services Unit performs essential execution-level civil engineering and construction management support functions for Valley Water capital construction projects. This position performs professional engineering tasks related to managing construction contracts, including reviewing and processing contractor submittals and requests for information (RFIs), interpreting contract documents, evaluating design changes, and supporting change orders and construction claims. The Assistant Engineer I/II provides continuity during the transition from pre-construction into construction by supporting constructability review, contract administration setup, early contractor coordination, and issue resolution as work progresses. The role supports project delivery by providing timely technical analysis and coordination support under the direction of Associate and Senior Engineering staff to manage construction risks related to cost, schedule, and compliance.

Our Commitment: 
We are committed to building and sustaining a working environment where all individuals are respected and valued. We believe every member of our team brings unique perspectives that enhance our ability to serve the public effectively. By fostering a workplace with employees from the communities we serve, we broaden our collective understanding of the world around us and strengthen our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.

About Valley Water:
Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San José, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.

 

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform professional civil engineering duties in support of construction contract management for various capital projects, including technical review of construction activities, evaluation of construction issues, and coordination with construction management, inspection staff, and contractors to support issue resolution.
• Review, track, and respond to contractor RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and design clarifications; interpret contract documents and coordinate with design engineers and construction management staff to support timely resolution of construction issues.
• Support evaluation and documentation of construction contract changes, including change orders, force account work, and claims; assist with technical analysis and preparation of supporting documentation.
• Review plans, specifications, and contractor-submitted work products for conformance with professional codes, standards, and Valley Water requirements as part of quality control and constructability support efforts.
• Review and apply statutes, regulations, and contract requirements related to construction activities; support documentation and coordination to ensure compliance during construction and project closeout.

Ideal Candidate's Background Includes:

Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.

Ideal Experience:

Assistant Engineer I: None-One (0-1) year of professional civil and/or internship or public agency engineering experience.

Assistant Engineer II: Two+ (2) years of professional civil engineering experience.

Assistant Engineer I & II: Work or internship experience related to construction projects and managing construction contracts preferred.

Ideal Knowledge:

• Principles, practices, concepts, and standards of engineering as applied to the assigned field/specialty of engineering.
• Principles of mathematics and their application to engineering work.
• Practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective and technical reports.
• Office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work.
• English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation.
• Principles and techniques for providing customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and Valley Water staff.

Ideal skills and abilities:

• Apply engineering principles, practices, concepts, and standards to engineering problems.
• Prepare, understand, and interpret construction plans, specifications, drawings, and other engineering documents.
• Perform engineering calculations.
• Learn, interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations, and Valley Water engineering policies and procedures.
• Learn to conduct engineering research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical reports.
• Use office equipment, including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Organize and prioritize multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines.
• Effectively represent the unit and Valley Water in meetings with contractors, engineers, a variety of outside agencies, and the public.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines, and best engineering practices.

Ideal Training and Education:

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field.

OR

Possession of a valid California Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate with two (2) years of associated paraprofessional engineering experience.

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite.

The Public Works Program Manager leads and supports a team of engineering and technical staff while overseeing the Engineering Division within the Public Works Agency. This role is responsible for directing complex engineering programs; reviewing and evaluating technical work products, methods, and procedures; and ensuring all activities comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Under the direction of the Public Works Director, this position provides direct supervision, establishes project schedules and work plans, prepares and administers budgets, and ensures engineering services are delivered accurately, efficiently, and in alignment with agency goals.

• Strong knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations relevant to engineering and public works programs
• Ability to understand, interpret, and apply technical standards, engineering principles, and administrative requirements to division operations
• Proficiency in analyzing engineering and administrative problems, evaluating technical work methods, and recommending effective improvements or modifications
• Skill in reviewing, prioritizing, and supervising technical and professional engineering work, including complex reports, calculations, and project plans
• Competence in applying advanced mathematical concepts such as arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and statistical analysis to engineering tasks and program evaluation.

Glenn County is seeking an Extra Help Employee - Personnel Analyst I; this position will perform a wide variety of technical, and/or paraprofessional personnel assignments in the development, implementation and maintenance of the County personnel program; This position will independently perform special projects and assignments of a secretarial, technical, and/or paraprofessional nature. The position is at-will, temporary, part-time and scheduled for up to twenty-five (25) hours per week. 
 

YOUTH TASK FORCE COLLEGE SUMMER INTERNSHIP

Gilroy Police Department

20 – 25 hours per week 

Bachelor’s Intern - $16.90 – $18.84 per hour

Master’s Intern - $19.56 – $21.74 per hour

This is an on-site position that actively supports department operations.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Join our team!


ABOUT THE POSITION

Are you a college student with a passion for making a difference in your community? Are you interested in a future career in law enforcement, public service, or community outreach? The City of Gilroy is seeking a college level Youth Task Force (YTF) Summer College Intern to work in the Gilroy Police Department Violence Prevention Unit. This is a unique opportunity to gain real-world experience, develop leadership skills and work alongside dedicated professionals who are committed to community safety and engagement. The Intern will participate and work with an experienced team and gain skills and knowledge in planning, organizing, and coordinating various youth and community projects, programs, events and tasks related to violence and gang prevention efforts. 

In this exciting opportunity, the YTF Intern will work under the direction of the Youth Task Force Coordinator, and will help carry out community events, participate in community organizing, community forums, community surveying, support engagement projects, and will help lead recreational and outreach programs at San Ysidro Park. The internship is a balance of office/administrative work and hands-on work in the field.

This internship has potential to be extended to the Fall semester. 

ABOUT THE TEAM 

The Gilroy Police Department is a progressive and forward-thinking organization that fosters career growth and seeks to utilize our employees to their fullest potential. We are devoted to ensuring the safety of our community. Our core values of respect, integrity, compassion, teamwork, innovation, and accountability are a foundation to enhancing police services, community relations, quality partnerships, and meeting the needs of our community whom we are dedicated to serve.  

WORK SCHEDULE 

This paid summer internship opportunity is part-time varied work schedule up to 25 hours per week. This internship schedule may have varied work hours each day to align with assigned tasks and participation in various community programs and events.

The official start and end date of the internship will be determined at the time of hire. Work hours are generally between 8:00am – 5:00pm. 

“PROVIDING EXCELLENT PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY.” – GILROY POLICE DEPARTMENT 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Assist with strategic planning update and community assessment project. 
• Support planning and coordination for National Night Out (August) and the Party in the Park Summer Series community events.
• Contribute to Project THRIVE initiatives, including program support, tracking activities, and assisting with reporting requirements. 
• Provide general administrative and office support, including routine organizational and operational tasks.

POLICE ADMINISTRATION COLLEGE SUMMER INTERNSHIP

Gilroy Police Department

20 – 25 hours per week 

$16.90 – $18.84 per hour

This is an on-site position that actively supports department operations.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Join our team! 

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Gilroy Police Department is seeking a motivated and community-minded undergraduate Police Administration Intern interested in gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic law enforcement environment. This internship offers the opportunity to work alongside sworn officers and professional staff while supporting public safety initiatives that benefit the Gilroy community.

The intern will assist multiple divisions within the department by providing clerical and administrative support related to crime analysis, youth task force and gang prevention initiatives, public safety communications, and community outreach programs. Responsibilities may also include assisting with special projects, handling confidential information, and supporting efforts that enhance departmental operations.

The intern will also participate in community outreach efforts and local events, helping strengthen connections between the department and the community.

The Police Administration Intern will work under the guidance of a Management Analyst, gaining valuable mentorship and professional experience while supporting the needs of various units within the department. This internship provides meaningful development for students interested in law enforcement, criminal justice, public administration, or public service careers.

ABOUT THE TEAM 

The Gilroy Police Department is a progressive, forward-thinking organization that values professional growth and strives to utilize the talents of our employees to their fullest potential. Guided by our core values—respect, integrity, compassion, teamwork, innovation, and accountability—we are committed to enhancing police services, strengthening community relationships, and building meaningful partnerships. Through these efforts, we work to meet the evolving needs of the community we are proud and dedicated to serve.

VOLUNTEER WORK SCHEDULE 

Internships can start as early as May 26, 2026, and end as late as September 30, 2026. This paid internship is offered at 20 – 25 hours per week with flexible scheduling. Interns may request a schedule of their choice during standard work hours as described below. 

The official start and end date of the internship will be determined at the time of hire. Work hours are generally Monday – Friday between 8:00am – 5:00pm. 

CIVIL ENGINEERING COLLEGE SUMMER INTERNSHIP

Public Works Department, Engineering Division

15 – 25 hours per week

$16.90 – $18.84 per hour

This is an on-site position that actively supports department operations.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.


ABOUT THE POSITION
Are you a motivated and aspiring Civil Engineer looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting? The City of Gilroy is recruiting for a Civil Engineering Intern to support critical projects that directly impact the community. As an Intern, you will assist in the design, analysis, and implementation of infrastructure projects, gaining exposure to municipal engineering processes.

As a Civil Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to work on Capital Improvement Projects, Land Development, and Transportation initiatives, contribute to project planning and execution, and collaborate with experienced engineers and planners to develop solutions that enhance public infrastructure. 

This is an excellent opportunity to bridge the gap between classroom learning and professional practice while making a tangible difference in your community. 

ABOUT THE TEAM 
Our Public Works team of talented Engineers and Technicians collaborate to design, build, and maintain the City’s  storm drain, streets, sidewalks, parks, landscapes, urban forest, and related infrastructure. When you join our team, you will work amongst Engineering professionals who share a passion for serving the residents of Gilroy and improving the community. Our goal is to continuously promote a better quality of life for those who live, work, and visit the City of Gilroy by facilitating efficient engineering services and the creation of orderly growth and development within the city. The Public Works Engineering team values teamwork, innovation, collaboration and offers a busy, yet supportive environment.

WORK SCHEDULE 

This internship can start as early as June 1, 2026, and end as late as September 30, 2026. 

This paid internship is offered at 15 – 25 hours per week with flexible scheduling. 

The official start and end date of the internship will be determined at the time of hire. Work hours are generally Monday – Friday between 8:00am – 5:00pm.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Interns are in a learning environment and will assist with the following tasks and projects:

• Review technical reports, plans, and specifications. 
• Participate in field investigations and inspections. 
• Calculate material quantity estimates for contract bids. 
• Prepare, collect, and organize documents for construction contract compliance.

Financial Accountant

Bi-weekly: $4,380.94 - 5,870.88

Annual: $113.904.44 - 152,642.88

Opening Date:  March 16, 2026

Closing Date: ongoing recruitment until filled. First applicant review April 3, 2026.

(9/80 Work Schedule with alternating Fridays off)

If you are an experienced Financial Accountant/Analyst focused on working to be fiscally responsible and ethical in the administration of public funds, keep reading...

SCCHA is mission driven and committed to inspiring affordable housing solutions to enable low- income individuals to achieve financial stability and self-reliance.

We are looking for a person that leads and coordinates the preparation of the affiliate annual audits and other auditor examinations; and assist the real estate team with affiliate budget preparations, plans and coordinates the accounting process for affiliate properties that provide affordable housing; reviews, evaluates work methods, procedures, provides technical support to real estate teams and property management accountants, and enforces policies and procedures, analyzes and reviews financial reports and much more.

 If you are looking for a culture of collaboration, creativity, and innovation, then SCCHA is the place for you.

What YOU have to offer us:

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in finance/accounting; and three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in financial accounting experience, management, budget, financial analysis or a related field. At least one (1) year experience working as a technical or functional lead is highly desirable. Ideal candidates will provide administrative, budgetary, and workflow support to the Finance Department and agency staff, analyzes programmatic practices and procedures for organizational, operational, policy, and procedural improvements; conducts needs analyses, provide agency-wide payroll monitoring and support and other related tasks. Have a passion to care, support and serve others so we can collaboratively fulfil the requirements of our roles and serve our clients and the general public. 

What we have to offer YOU:

We are a small Agency with passion to serve others and have big ambitions. We are innovators, caregivers, and supporters who are strategic and aspire to take small steady steps to achieve big impacts. 

What YOU can do for us:  

We are looking for a person that leads and coordinates the preparation of the affiliate annual audits and other auditor examinations; and assist the real estate team with affiliate budget preparations, plans and coordinates the accounting process for affiliate properties that provide affordable housing; reviews, evaluates work methods, procedures, provides technical support to real estate teams and property management accountants, and enforces policies and procedures, analyzes and reviews financial reports and much more.

What we can do for YOU: 

• We offer a generous total compensation package including salary and benefits.
• 9/80 Work Schedule with alternating Friday's off.
• Vacation and Sick leave begin accruing upon hire.
• $250 monthly benefit that maybe used by employees for any wellness purpose including but not limited to assisting with benefit premiums, co-pays, gym memberships, purchase of fitness equipment, weight-loss programs, etc.
• Medical insurance premiums paid up to $2,400/month. Medical waiver available for employees who waive coverage up to $575/month.
• 100% dental and vision insurance premiums paid for employees and dependents. 
• Reimbursement of up to $5,250 per calendar year for advancing your education.
• CalPERS retirement and 457 deferred compensation plan available.

An exciting opportunity is now available on the Real Estate Team!

Project Coordinator

$44.31 – $59.38 Hourly DOQ

Opening Date: March 23, 2026

Closing Date: Ongoing Recruitment Until Filled

First Applicant Review: April 3, 2026

After training period, hybrid work schedule of 2-3 days minimum per week in office (Downtown San Jose)

9/80 Work Schedule with alternating Fridays off

Are you interested in making an impact on the community? The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is the county’s largest provider of affordable housing, and we envision a future where we expand our commitment to increasing and preserving the supply of safe and affordable housing for low-income families.  

How You Will Make an Impact:

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is seeking a Project Coordinator to support the agency's affordable housing initiatives and asset management goals. The Coordinator handles a mix of technical and administrative tasks, including responding to inquiries, researching and compiling information, and managing specialized reporting projects. Additionally, the role involves tracking and reconciling financial, operational, and statistical records. The Coordinator also provides confidential support to management, staff, and various boards. This position assists with onboarding new hires and manages office arrangements for team members. It's a dynamic and flexible position requiring a mix of organizational skills and attention to detail.

What Our Team Is Looking For: 

Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience likely to provide the required core competencies may be considered. A typical combination that is qualifying may include: 

• An associate's degree and two years of experience providing administrative support in the community development, real estate, affordable housing, finance, public or business administration or related field. 
• Certification as a California Notary Public is desirable.

Possession of a valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record at the time of appointment is required as a condition of initial and continued employment only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than the employee's ability to get to/from various work locations in a timely manner, is necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

Our Ideal Candidate: 

The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of professionals and will possess the following skills:

• Customer/Resident Service– values and recognizes the needs of both internal and external customers and residents.
• Initiative – proactively seeks solutions to resolve challenges.
• Exceptional Communicator– expresses ideas clearly and concisely and values the diversity and differences brought by others to build and maintain interpersonal relationships.
• Teamwork–enjoys working collaboratively with others and problem-solving.
• Judgement & Decision Making– a critical thinker and problem solver. Makes decisions in compliance with the law and SCCHA policies.

For a detailed description of the position's essential functions, please click HERE.

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you are interested in pursuing this exciting career opportunity, please attach and submit the following required items with your application:

• A completed Santa Clara County Housing Authority online application including supplemental responses.
• A detailed resume that highlights your related skills and experience is required.

Candidates must complete the Santa Clara County Housing Authority application form for this position and submit it online. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

Applicants are required to complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. This will be used throughout the process to assist in determining each applicant's qualifications for the position. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. 
   
The Santa Clara County Housing Authority is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required before accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States.