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THREE OPENINGS

City of Gilroy, California

UTILITIES BUSINESS MANAGER - Annual Salary: $128,385 - $176,334 DOE/DOQ

UTILITIES OPERATIONS MANAGER - Annual Salary: $134,803 - $185,164 DOE/DOQ

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER (WASTEWATER) - Annual Salary: $134,803 - $185,164 DOE/DOQ

The City of Gilroy is seeking three talented professionals to join its new Utilities Department. These openings present a unique opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure and environmental initiatives that directly serve the community. With a supportive team culture, and a commitment to meaningful, community-focused work, these positions offer a chance to make a lasting impact.

The successful candidates will join a collaborative and forward-thinking organization that values innovation, initiative, and cross-functional engagement. Whether focused on utility business operations, infrastructure management, or advanced environmental engineering, they will find meaningful opportunities to contribute and lead sophisticated environmental engineering efforts within the City of Gilroy. Create lasting change and serve the public, apply today!

THE COMMUNITY & CITY OF GILROY

The City of Gilroy is a dynamic and growing community located at the southern tip of Santa Clara County, home to nearly 60,000 residents across approximately 16.5 square miles. Known proudly as the "Garlic Capital of the World," Gilroy offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city access, with close proximity to Silicon Valley, scenic agriculture, regional parks, and award-winning wineries. The city provides a high quality of life, affordable housing, education, and a welcoming atmosphere that attracts families and professionals alike.

Governed by a seven-member City Council, including a Mayor elected at large, the City is a full-service municipality committed to smart growth, fiscal sustainability, and inclusive community engagement. With an approximate FY 2025 budget of $67 million and almost 300 full-time employees, the City delivers a broad array of public services focused on enhancing infrastructure, protecting public health, and supporting long-term community wellbeing. Learn more about the City: https://www.cityofgilroy.org/

THE DEPARTMENTS & DIVISIONS
 The Utilities Department is a newly formed department focused on delivering exceptional water and wastewater services. The team promotes excellence in operations, integrity in decision-making, and collaborative problem-solving. The Utilities Department manages a combined budget of approximately $30.9 million for FY25, with $16.4 million allocated to sewer services and $14.5 million to water services. The Utilities Department supports regional wastewater treatment through technical and strategic engineering work at the South County Regional Wastewater Authority (SCRWA). Engineers in this department coordinate multi-jurisdictional projects and ensure regulatory compliance while managing impactful capital projects. The SCRWA serves both Gilroy and Morgan Hill, managing a wastewater treatment facility that processes approximately 2,000 acre-feet of recycled water annually. Working alongside the treatment plant contractor, the Utilities Engineering Team plays a crucial role in overseeing capital improvement projects and ensuring the infrastructure meets current and future demands. 

THE JOBS & IDEAL CANDIDATES

The Utilities Business Manager is an exciting opportunity for a financially savvy, strategic thinker to make a meaningful impact in one of Gilroy’s most vital service areas. The Utilities Business Manager will be responsible for managing multiple enterprise funds, guiding long-range financial planning, and leading rate studies and forecasting that drive decision-making for water, wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment services. This role will supervise two staff, and may supervise more staff as the department grows. They will serve as a critical advisor to the Utilities Director, helping to shape operational strategy. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of public finance, budgeting, and rate-setting, combined with demonstrated leadership in team management. Experience working with grants, contracts, and municipal systems is highly valued. A collaborative and visionary approach, paired with a customer-service mindset, will set the foundation for success in this impactful leadership role.

The Utilities Operations Manager role is ideal for a mission-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments and is passionate about delivering top-tier utility services. The Utilities Operations Manager will oversee an Operations Division of 18 staff with two direct reports, and may supervise more staff as the department grows. They will oversee the City’s water distribution and wastewater collection systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable operations. In addition to supervising day-to-day functions, they will lead the implementation of new technologies, including a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), while also cultivating a culture of safety and accountability. The ability to navigate regulatory standards, build team capacity, and drive process improvements will be essential. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record in utilities maintenance and operations, along with strong project management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

The Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater will lead high-profile wastewater treatment initiatives for the South County Regional Wastewater Authority (SCRWA). The Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater will oversee one direct report and, working alongside the third-party contractor for the treatment plan, will serve as the technical lead for complex CIP projects, regulatory reporting, consultant oversight, and cross-agency collaboration. The Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring long-term environmental sustainability while enhancing infrastructure critical to regional growth. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in sanitary or environmental engineering and understanding of regional, state, and federal-level regulations. This is a highly visible position that calls for strong communication skills, confident project leadership, and a passion for public service. 

Ideal candidates for all roles are seasoned technical professionals with strong interpersonal and collaborative skills. They will approach challenges with a data-driven mindset, remaining efficient while emphasizing communication, customer care, and community service. 

UPCOMING PROJECTS & OPPORTUNITIES

The Utilities Department is currently engaged in significant initiatives. Selected candidates will have hands-on opportunities with these developments. View specific projects related to each position here: https://wbcpinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/City-of-Gilroy_Projects.pdf (Download PDF reader)

 

 

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS

Utilities Business Manager:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in business, public administration, accounting, or other similar field of study. Master’s degree is desirable.
• Experience: 4+ years professional finance or budget experience, including 1 year supervisory.

Utilities Operations Manager:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, environmental sciences, public administration, or a related field of study.
• Experience: 3-7+ years of relevant utilities operations and supervisory experience.
• Alternative Minimum Qualifying Education/Experience:  Possess at least 60 semester college units from an accredited college or university (related coursework preferred); and possess and maintain a CA Drinking Water Distribution Grade D5 certification issued by the State of CA Water Resources Control Board.

Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Sanitary or Environmental Engineering.
• Experience: 5+ years of professional sanitary, civil, or environmental engineering experience. Significant experience in wastewater engineering and project management is needed.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS

• Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater: Must possess a valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of California. If an applicant possesses all of the minimum qualifications, except registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California, the applicant may (at city’s sole discretion) be allowed up to one (1) year to obtain registration as a condition of employment.
• Utilities Operations Manager: Must possess a California Drinking Water Distribution Grade D2 certification (or obtain within 12 months of hire), and obtain CWEA Collection System Maintenance Grade I and Water Treatment Grade T1 certifications within the same timeframe.

 

 

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Utilities Business Manager Annual Salary: $128,385 - $176,334 DOE/DOQ
Utilities Operations Manager Annual Salary: $134,803 - $185,164 DOE/DOQ
Senior Environmental Engineer Annual Salary: $134,803 – 185,164 DOE/DOQ

Initial placement in the salary range is typically within the first half of the range; however, in certain circumstances (i.e. an experienced lateral candidate) placement at or above the midpoint may be considered. The last 3% of the salary range requires five year of City of Gilroy service and strong work performance – see MOU for specific requirements.
 

PLUS, all positions will receive a benefits package that includes: 

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Work Schedule: 9/80 work schedules available (every other Friday off); work is on-site.
• Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% @ 55 for Classic members; 2% @ 62 for PEPRA members. The City of Gilroy does not participate in social security, only Medicare.
• Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS PPO and HMO plans; City contributes to premiums. Option to waive medical coverage and elect a cash back option of $600-$700; amount varies depending on dental plan selected. 
• Dental Insurance: Mandatory enrollment in Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans for employees and eligible dependents.
• Vision Insurance: Optional enrollment in Superior Vision plan.
• Life and AD&D Insurance: City-paid life insurance equal to 100% of annual salary.
• Long-Term Disability: City-paid coverage providing up to 60% of salary after a 90-day waiting period.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Options for Health ($2,000 max), Dependent Care ($5,000 max), and Commuter Benefits ($270 max).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 12 free counseling sessions per year/per issue, plus financial and legal consultations.
• Leave Accruals: Vacation (2–4 weeks based on service), 12 sick days annually, and 10 paid holidays.
• Deferred Compensation: Three 457 plans available with a City contribution of $30 per month.
• Additional Benefits: AFLAC voluntary insurance options, commuter benefits, and more.

For more detailed information on benefits and the applicable MOU, please visit the City of Gilroy's Benefits Page and Gilroy Management Association Memorandum of Understanding.

HOW TO APPLY 

For first consideration, apply immediately at wbcpinc.com/job-board/

SAVE THE DATES:

Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis as ideal candidates are identified.

QUESTIONS?

Please contact your recruiter, Levi Kuhlman, with any inquiries:

• levi@wbcpinc.com
• 541-664-0376 (Direct) 
• 866-929-9227 (Toll Free)

THREE OPENINGS

City of Gilroy, California

UTILITIES BUSINESS MANAGER - Annual Salary: $128,385 - $176,334 DOE/DOQ

UTILITIES OPERATIONS MANAGER - Annual Salary: $134,803 - $185,164 DOE/DOQ

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER (WASTEWATER) - Annual Salary: $134,803 - $185,164 DOE/DOQ

The City of Gilroy is seeking three talented professionals to join its new Utilities Department. These openings present a unique opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure and environmental initiatives that directly serve the community. With a supportive team culture, and a commitment to meaningful, community-focused work, these positions offer a chance to make a lasting impact.

The successful candidates will join a collaborative and forward-thinking organization that values innovation, initiative, and cross-functional engagement. Whether focused on utility business operations, infrastructure management, or advanced environmental engineering, they will find meaningful opportunities to contribute and lead sophisticated environmental engineering efforts within the City of Gilroy. Create lasting change and serve the public, apply today!

THE COMMUNITY & CITY OF GILROY

The City of Gilroy is a dynamic and growing community located at the southern tip of Santa Clara County, home to nearly 60,000 residents across approximately 16.5 square miles. Known proudly as the "Garlic Capital of the World," Gilroy offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city access, with close proximity to Silicon Valley, scenic agriculture, regional parks, and award-winning wineries. The city provides a high quality of life, affordable housing, education, and a welcoming atmosphere that attracts families and professionals alike.

Governed by a seven-member City Council, including a Mayor elected at large, the City is a full-service municipality committed to smart growth, fiscal sustainability, and inclusive community engagement. With an approximate FY 2025 budget of $67 million and almost 300 full-time employees, the City delivers a broad array of public services focused on enhancing infrastructure, protecting public health, and supporting long-term community wellbeing. Learn more about the City: https://www.cityofgilroy.org/

THE DEPARTMENTS & DIVISIONS
 The Utilities Department is a newly formed department focused on delivering exceptional water and wastewater services. The team promotes excellence in operations, integrity in decision-making, and collaborative problem-solving. The Utilities Department manages a combined budget of approximately $30.9 million for FY25, with $16.4 million allocated to sewer services and $14.5 million to water services. The Utilities Department supports regional wastewater treatment through technical and strategic engineering work at the South County Regional Wastewater Authority (SCRWA). Engineers in this department coordinate multi-jurisdictional projects and ensure regulatory compliance while managing impactful capital projects. The SCRWA serves both Gilroy and Morgan Hill, managing a wastewater treatment facility that processes approximately 2,000 acre-feet of recycled water annually. Working alongside the treatment plant contractor, the Utilities Engineering Team plays a crucial role in overseeing capital improvement projects and ensuring the infrastructure meets current and future demands. 

THE JOBS & IDEAL CANDIDATES

The Utilities Business Manager is an exciting opportunity for a financially savvy, strategic thinker to make a meaningful impact in one of Gilroy’s most vital service areas. The Utilities Business Manager will be responsible for managing multiple enterprise funds, guiding long-range financial planning, and leading rate studies and forecasting that drive decision-making for water, wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment services. This role will supervise two staff, and may supervise more staff as the department grows. They will serve as a critical advisor to the Utilities Director, helping to shape operational strategy. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of public finance, budgeting, and rate-setting, combined with demonstrated leadership in team management. Experience working with grants, contracts, and municipal systems is highly valued. A collaborative and visionary approach, paired with a customer-service mindset, will set the foundation for success in this impactful leadership role.

The Utilities Operations Manager role is ideal for a mission-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments and is passionate about delivering top-tier utility services. The Utilities Operations Manager will oversee an Operations Division of 18 staff with two direct reports, and may supervise more staff as the department grows. They will oversee the City’s water distribution and wastewater collection systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable operations. In addition to supervising day-to-day functions, they will lead the implementation of new technologies, including a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), while also cultivating a culture of safety and accountability. The ability to navigate regulatory standards, build team capacity, and drive process improvements will be essential. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record in utilities maintenance and operations, along with strong project management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

The Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater will lead high-profile wastewater treatment initiatives for the South County Regional Wastewater Authority (SCRWA). The Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater will oversee one direct report and, working alongside the third-party contractor for the treatment plan, will serve as the technical lead for complex CIP projects, regulatory reporting, consultant oversight, and cross-agency collaboration. The Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring long-term environmental sustainability while enhancing infrastructure critical to regional growth. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in sanitary or environmental engineering and understanding of regional, state, and federal-level regulations. This is a highly visible position that calls for strong communication skills, confident project leadership, and a passion for public service. 

Ideal candidates for all roles are seasoned technical professionals with strong interpersonal and collaborative skills. They will approach challenges with a data-driven mindset, remaining efficient while emphasizing communication, customer care, and community service. 

UPCOMING PROJECTS & OPPORTUNITIES

The Utilities Department is currently engaged in significant initiatives. Selected candidates will have hands-on opportunities with these developments. View specific projects related to each position here: https://wbcpinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/City-of-Gilroy_Projects.pdf (Download PDF reader)

 

Utilities Business Manager:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in business, public administration, accounting, or other similar field of study. Master’s degree is desirable.
• Experience: 4+ years professional finance or budget experience, including 1 year supervisory.

Utilities Operations Manager:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, environmental sciences, public administration, or a related field of study.
• Experience: 3-7+ years of relevant utilities operations and supervisory experience.
• Alternative Minimum Qualifying Education/Experience:  Possess at least 60 semester college units from an accredited college or university (related coursework preferred); and possess and maintain a CA Drinking Water Distribution Grade D5 certification issued by the State of CA Water Resources Control Board.

Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Sanitary or Environmental Engineering.
• Experience: 5+ years of professional sanitary, civil, or environmental engineering experience. Significant experience in wastewater engineering and project management is needed.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS

• Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater: Must possess a valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of California. If an applicant possesses all of the minimum qualifications, except registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California, the applicant may (at city’s sole discretion) be allowed up to one (1) year to obtain registration as a condition of employment.
• Utilities Operations Manager: Must possess a California Drinking Water Distribution Grade D2 certification (or obtain within 12 months of hire), and obtain CWEA Collection System Maintenance Grade I and Water Treatment Grade T1 certifications within the same timeframe.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Utilities Business Manager Annual Salary: $128,385 - $176,334 DOE/DOQ
Utilities Operations Manager Annual Salary: $134,803 - $185,164 DOE/DOQ
Senior Environmental Engineer Annual Salary: $134,803 – 185,164 DOE/DOQ

Initial placement in the salary range is typically within the first half of the range; however, in certain circumstances (i.e. an experienced lateral candidate) placement at or above the midpoint may be considered. The last 3% of the salary range requires five year of City of Gilroy service and strong work performance – see MOU for specific requirements.
 

PLUS, all positions will receive a benefits package that includes: 

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Work Schedule: 9/80 work schedules available (every other Friday off); work is on-site.
• Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% @ 55 for Classic members; 2% @ 62 for PEPRA members. The City of Gilroy does not participate in social security, only Medicare.
• Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS PPO and HMO plans; City contributes to premiums. Option to waive medical coverage and elect a cash back option of $600-$700; amount varies depending on dental plan selected. 
• Dental Insurance: Mandatory enrollment in Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans for employees and eligible dependents.
• Vision Insurance: Optional enrollment in Superior Vision plan.
• Life and AD&D Insurance: City-paid life insurance equal to 100% of annual salary.
• Long-Term Disability: City-paid coverage providing up to 60% of salary after a 90-day waiting period.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Options for Health ($2,000 max), Dependent Care ($5,000 max), and Commuter Benefits ($270 max).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 12 free counseling sessions per year/per issue, plus financial and legal consultations.
• Leave Accruals: Vacation (2–4 weeks based on service), 12 sick days annually, and 10 paid holidays.
• Deferred Compensation: Three 457 plans available with a City contribution of $30 per month.
• Additional Benefits: AFLAC voluntary insurance options, commuter benefits, and more.

For more detailed information on benefits and the applicable MOU, please visit the City of Gilroy's Benefits Page and Gilroy Management Association Memorandum of Understanding.

HOW TO APPLY 

For first consideration, apply immediately at wbcpinc.com/job-board/

SAVE THE DATES:

Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis as ideal candidates are identified.

QUESTIONS?

Please contact your recruiter, Levi Kuhlman, with any inquiries:

• levi@wbcpinc.com
• 541-664-0376 (Direct) 
• 866-929-9227 (Toll Free)

$2500 Sign-on Bonus!

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for an individual to fill the position of Psychiatric Technician I/II whom will provide medication support services both in the field and at the office. This particular position is located within the Children & Family Services Clinic and will report to the Medication Support Team Manager & the Medication Support Services Supervisor. The Psychiatric Technician I/II will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community by providing all manner of adjunctive medication support services.

Psychiatric Technician I: This is the entry-level classification in the Psychiatric Technician series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine medication monitoring, administration, and support, while learning Authority policies and procedures. 

Psychiatric Technician II: This is the journey-level classification in the Psychiatric Technician series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Psychiatric Technician I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Under the direction of clinical staff, provides medication management services to a caseload of clients in the office and in the field; ensures the proper acquisition and administration of medication.

• Provides education and training to clients, their families, and/or staff on the proper care and use of medications, including symptoms of, reactions to, or side effects of, specific medications; informs clients of the impact of abuse and/or misuse of medications.

• Conducts home/field visits to evaluate client’s physical environment and behavior such as anxiety, withdrawals, and behavioral health progression/regression.

• Takes and records measures of clients’ vital signs, physical condition, and behaviors; assists and observes clients self-dispense medication as prescribed by a psychiatrist and administers scheduled injections.

• Conducts medication checks on clients to assess their overall medication management capabilities; takes appropriate action if client poses danger with respect to the use or abuse of medication; observes, evaluates, records, and reports to professional staff changes in client’s condition.

• Motivates clients to develop self-reliance in daily living; encourages clients to participate in group and/or individual therapy/program activities.

THREE OPENINGS

City of Gilroy, California

UTILITIES BUSINESS MANAGER - Annual Salary: $128,385 - $176,334 DOE/DOQ

UTILITIES OPERATIONS MANAGER - Annual Salary: $134,803 - $185,164 DOE/DOQ

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER (WASTEWATER) - Annual Salary: $134,803 - $185,164 DOE/DOQ

The City of Gilroy is seeking three talented professionals to join its new Utilities Department. These openings present a unique opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure and environmental initiatives that directly serve the community. With a supportive team culture, and a commitment to meaningful, community-focused work, these positions offer a chance to make a lasting impact.

 

The successful candidates will join a collaborative and forward-thinking organization that values innovation, initiative, and cross-functional engagement. Whether focused on utility business operations, infrastructure management, or advanced environmental engineering, they will find meaningful opportunities to contribute and lead sophisticated environmental engineering efforts within the City of Gilroy. Create lasting change and serve the public, apply today!

 

THE COMMUNITY & CITY OF GILROY

The City of Gilroy is a dynamic and growing community located at the southern tip of Santa Clara County, home to nearly 60,000 residents across approximately 16.5 square miles. Known proudly as the "Garlic Capital of the World," Gilroy offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city access, with close proximity to Silicon Valley, scenic agriculture, regional parks, and award-winning wineries. The city provides a high quality of life, affordable housing, education, and a welcoming atmosphere that attracts families and professionals alike.

 

Governed by a seven-member City Council, including a Mayor elected at large, the City is a full-service municipality committed to smart growth, fiscal sustainability, and inclusive community engagement. With an approximate FY 2025 budget of $67 million and almost 300 full-time employees, the City delivers a broad array of public services focused on enhancing infrastructure, protecting public health, and supporting long-term community wellbeing. Learn more about the City: https://www.cityofgilroy.org/

 

THE DEPARTMENTS & DIVISIONS
 The Utilities Department is a newly formed department focused on delivering exceptional water and wastewater services. The team promotes excellence in operations, integrity in decision-making, and collaborative problem-solving. The Utilities Department manages a combined budget of approximately $30.9 million for FY25, with $16.4 million allocated to sewer services and $14.5 million to water services. The Utilities Department supports regional wastewater treatment through technical and strategic engineering work at the South County Regional Wastewater Authority (SCRWA). Engineers in this department coordinate multi-jurisdictional projects and ensure regulatory compliance while managing impactful capital projects. The SCRWA serves both Gilroy and Morgan Hill, managing a wastewater treatment facility that processes approximately 2,000 acre-feet of recycled water annually. Working alongside the treatment plant contractor, the Utilities Engineering Team plays a crucial role in overseeing capital improvement projects and ensuring the infrastructure meets current and future demands. 

 

THE JOBS & IDEAL CANDIDATES

The Utilities Business Manager is an exciting opportunity for a financially savvy, strategic thinker to make a meaningful impact in one of Gilroy’s most vital service areas. The Utilities Business Manager will be responsible for managing multiple enterprise funds, guiding long-range financial planning, and leading rate studies and forecasting that drive decision-making for water, wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment services. This role will supervise two staff, and may supervise more staff as the department grows. They will serve as a critical advisor to the Utilities Director, helping to shape operational strategy. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of public finance, budgeting, and rate-setting, combined with demonstrated leadership in team management. Experience working with grants, contracts, and municipal systems is highly valued. A collaborative and visionary approach, paired with a customer-service mindset, will set the foundation for success in this impactful leadership role.

 

The Utilities Operations Manager role is ideal for a mission-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments and is passionate about delivering top-tier utility services. The Utilities Operations Manager will oversee an Operations Division of 18 staff with two direct reports, and may supervise more staff as the department grows. They will oversee the City’s water distribution and wastewater collection systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable operations. In addition to supervising day-to-day functions, they will lead the implementation of new technologies, including a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), while also cultivating a culture of safety and accountability. The ability to navigate regulatory standards, build team capacity, and drive process improvements will be essential. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record in utilities maintenance and operations, along with strong project management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

 

The Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater will lead high-profile wastewater treatment initiatives for the South County Regional Wastewater Authority (SCRWA). The Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater will oversee one direct report and, working alongside the third-party contractor for the treatment plan, will serve as the technical lead for complex CIP projects, regulatory reporting, consultant oversight, and cross-agency collaboration. The Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring long-term environmental sustainability while enhancing infrastructure critical to regional growth. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in sanitary or environmental engineering and understanding of regional, state, and federal-level regulations. This is a highly visible position that calls for strong communication skills, confident project leadership, and a passion for public service. 

 

Ideal candidates for all roles are seasoned technical professionals with strong interpersonal and collaborative skills. They will approach challenges with a data-driven mindset, remaining efficient while emphasizing communication, customer care, and community service. 

 

UPCOMING PROJECTS & OPPORTUNITIES

The Utilities Department is currently engaged in significant initiatives. Selected candidates will have hands-on opportunities with these developments. View specific projects related to each position here: https://wbcpinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/City-of-Gilroy_Projects.pdf (Download PDF reader)

 

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS

Utilities Business Manager:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in business, public administration, accounting, or other similar field of study. Master’s degree is desirable.
• Experience: 4+ years professional finance or budget experience, including 1 year supervisory.

Utilities Operations Manager:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, environmental sciences, public administration, or a related field of study.
• Experience: 3-7+ years of relevant utilities operations and supervisory experience.
• Alternative Minimum Qualifying Education/Experience:  Possess at least 60 semester college units from an accredited college or university (related coursework preferred); and possess and maintain a CA Drinking Water Distribution Grade D5 certification issued by the State of CA Water Resources Control Board.

Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Sanitary or Environmental Engineering.
• Experience: 5+ years of professional sanitary, civil, or environmental engineering experience. Significant experience in wastewater engineering and project management is needed.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS

• Senior Environmental Engineer - Wastewater: Must possess a valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of California. If an applicant possesses all of the minimum qualifications, except registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California, the applicant may (at city’s sole discretion) be allowed up to one (1) year to obtain registration as a condition of employment.
• Utilities Operations Manager: Must possess a California Drinking Water Distribution Grade D2 certification (or obtain within 12 months of hire), and obtain CWEA Collection System Maintenance Grade I and Water Treatment Grade T1 certifications within the same timeframe.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Utilities Business Manager Annual Salary: $128,385 - $176,334 DOE/DOQ
Utilities Operations Manager Annual Salary: $134,803 - $185,164 DOE/DOQ
Senior Environmental Engineer Annual Salary: $134,803 – 185,164 DOE/DOQ

Initial placement in the salary range is typically within the first half of the range; however, in certain circumstances (i.e. an experienced lateral candidate) placement at or above the midpoint may be considered. The last 3% of the salary range requires five year of City of Gilroy service and strong work performance – see MOU for specific requirements.
 

PLUS, all positions will receive a benefits package that includes: 

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Work Schedule: 9/80 work schedules available (every other Friday off); work is on-site.
• Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% @ 55 for Classic members; 2% @ 62 for PEPRA members. The City of Gilroy does not participate in social security, only Medicare.
• Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS PPO and HMO plans; City contributes to premiums. Option to waive medical coverage and elect a cash back option of $600-$700; amount varies depending on dental plan selected. 
• Dental Insurance: Mandatory enrollment in Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans for employees and eligible dependents.
• Vision Insurance: Optional enrollment in Superior Vision plan.
• Life and AD&D Insurance: City-paid life insurance equal to 100% of annual salary.
• Long-Term Disability: City-paid coverage providing up to 60% of salary after a 90-day waiting period.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Options for Health ($2,000 max), Dependent Care ($5,000 max), and Commuter Benefits ($270 max).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 12 free counseling sessions per year/per issue, plus financial and legal consultations.
• Leave Accruals: Vacation (2–4 weeks based on service), 12 sick days annually, and 10 paid holidays.
• Deferred Compensation: Three 457 plans available with a City contribution of $30 per month.
• Additional Benefits: AFLAC voluntary insurance options, commuter benefits, and more.

For more detailed information on benefits and the applicable MOU, please visit the City of Gilroy's Benefits Page and Gilroy Management Association Memorandum of Understanding.

HOW TO APPLY 

For first consideration, apply immediately at wbcpinc.com/job-board/

SAVE THE DATES:

Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis as ideal candidates are identified.

QUESTIONS?

Please contact your recruiter, Levi Kuhlman, with any inquiries:

• levi@wbcpinc.com
• 541-664-0376 (Direct) 
• 866-929-9227 (Toll Free)

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a highly skilled Budget Analyst I/II to join the Department of Finance. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and oversight of Sunnyvale’s performance-based budget within a collaborative and dynamic environment.

The selected candidate will serve as the primary fiscal liaison for City departments, providing in-depth analytical support and informing strategic recommendations to the Office of the City Manager. Success in this role requires a detail-oriented, forward-thinking professional with strong analytical expertise, exceptional customer service, and outstanding presentation abilities.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced proficiency in Excel, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance process efficiencies, ensure data integrity, and deliver comprehensive analysis.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package, including 4% City-paid Employee PERS contribution and the 2% at 60 retirement plans for Classic employees. A complete application packet consists of a city employment application and responses to the required supplemental questions. The recruitment closes on Monday, June 30, 2025 Sunnyvale.ca.gov, click on City Jobs.

Salary Rates Effective July 6, 2025

Budget Analyst I               $122,718 - 153,397

Budget Analyst II              $132,526 - 165,658

Minimum Qualifications

Budget Analyst I - A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in economics, accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field AND three years of increasingly responsible management and/or administrative analytical work experience, including two years of experience related to budget management or financial analysis.
 

Budget Analyst II - A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in economics, accounting, finance, business administration, public administration or a closely related field AND five years of increasingly responsible management and/or administrative analytical work experience, including two years performing budget management or financial analysis in a public sector agency similar to the City of Sunnyvale.

A Master's degree in economics, accounting, finance, business administration, public administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of management and/or administrative analytical work experience.

Join Us for Our Behavioral Health Hiring Event – In-Person Interviews Available!

Are you passionate about making a difference in mental health and wellness? We're hosting an in-person hiring event on June 25, 2025 at The Union in Pomona, CA, and we invite dedicated behavioral health professionals to pre-register for on-the-spot interviews.

This posting serves as part of our pre-registration process for candidates interested in participating in the event. By applying here, you express your interest in being considered for interviews for a variety of Clinical Therapist roles across departments.

We offer a $2,500 Sign-on Bonus & hybrid work schedules, where applicable.

Tri-City is currently looking to fill multiple vacancies for ALL DEPARTMENTS. The Office Assistant position is for experienced clerical staff who will provide a variety of clerical and administrative program support duties within a behavioral health clinical setting. 

This position will perform the following essential duties, including, but not limited to:

• Performs a variety of office support duties related to the assigned work unit; gathers information from a variety of sources, including data systems and clients for the completion and processing of forms, records, and other documents; contacts individuals, other departments, or agencies to obtain additional information.

• Receives and screens visitors; provides general information to clients, visitors, vendors, and staff, in person and on the telephone; assists clients by referring them to sources of information, hands out standard forms and explains how to complete them; answers requests for information or refers to other Authority staff.

• Inputs, updates, tracks, and extracts information into appropriate databases, billing systems and files; searches records and files for pertinent data.

• Maintains records, logs, files, and other forms of information, including various demographic reports, and room schedules specific to the assigned division or department.

• Proofreads and checks files including charts and other documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with departmental policies; makes copies, schedules appointments, and types correspondences and memos.

• Maintains records, logs, files, and other forms of information, including various demographic reports, and room schedules specific to the assigned division or department.

• Proofreads and checks files including charts and other documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with departmental policies; makes copies, schedules appointments, and types correspondences and memos.

• Collects and maintains client financial information/fees and related documents and enters the information into billing systems; keeps all client financial information updated.

We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Architect to oversee and coordinate the planning, design, and construction of County-owned facilities. This role serves as a vital liaison between building users and contract architects, ensuring functional, efficient, and cost-effective building solutions that meet County standards.

The position may be filled at either the Assistant or Associate level, depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

Assistant Architect
Salary:
$4,664.08 - $5,671.68 Bi-weekly
$121,266.08 - $147,463.68 Annually

Assistant Architect- This classification is eligible for a 4% professional incentive pay for maintaining a valid Registered Architect license issued by the State of California. The incentive will end if the incumbent leaves the classification or fails to maintain the required license.

Definition
Under supervision of a licensed architect, to perform architectural duties in connection with the design and construction of transportation facilities and related projects.

Associate Architect 
Salary: 
$5,427.84 - $6,595.28 Bi-Weekly
$141,123.84 - $171,477.28 Annually

Definition

Under direction, to act as liaison agent between the potential occupants of County owned facilities and contract architects engaged in the design of buildings; to plan and design building and alterations to building; and to assign work, give instructions and pass upon architectural projects.

About Engineering & Program Delivery Division

This division is responsible for the design and construction of all capital projects and infrastructure required to provide a safe, reliable and efficient transportation system for Santa Clara County. These responsibilities include program and project management, design development, engineering management, project controls, construction management and turnover of various projects that are part of VTA's rail, facilities and highway transportation improvement programs.

This division is also responsible for the implementation of the projects identified in the 2000 Measure A Program, which includes the planning, design, and construction of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART Silicon Valley) Project. This project will extend the BART regional heavy rail system to Milpitas, San Jose and Santa Clara. Click here for the Divisional Organization Chart.

SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER OR ENGINEER II 
Public Works Department - Engineering Division

SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER - $11,233.58 - $15,430.92 Monthly
ENGINEER II - $9,569.42 – 13,465.11 Monthly
Both Positions Include Excellent Benefits

For the Senior Engineer, the salary range listed above reflects the full compensation potential for this position. Initial placement in the salary range is typically within the first half of the range; however, in certain circumstances (i.e. an experienced lateral candidate) placement at or above the midpoint may be considered. The last 3% of the salary range requires five years of City of Gilroy service and strong work performance – see MOU for specific requirements.

For Engineer II, additional steps (Step F, Step G, and Step H) included in the salary range listed above are available to employees in this job classification after completion of five years of service (Step F), ten years of service (Step G), and 15 years of service (Step H),  one year at the prior step, and a good performance evaluation.  Initial salary placement is typically at the entry point of the range unless the candidate has prior lateral work experience which may warrant initial placement at a higher step.

Opportunity to work a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off. This position is full-time, on-site, designed for direct collaboration with the team and active participation in daily operations.

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

ABOUT THE POSITION
If you’re looking to make a significant impact on the Gilroy community while advancing your career in civil engineering and project management, then look no further! The City of Gilroy is currently recruiting for a full-time Senior Civil Engineer or an Engineer II (dependent on qualifications) for the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department. In this exciting opportunity the incumbent will play a pivotal role in shaping infrastructure and overseeing key projects vital to the growth and development of the City of Gilroy. This position offers a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic planning making it an ideal role an engineering professional looking to make tangible differences in the lives of the Gilroy residents.

 The Senior Civil Engineer will work under the direction of the City Engineer and/or the Public Works Director and is afforded the authority and discretion to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Section. This supervisory position will lead a team of engineers and technicians in the implementation of the City’s CIP, including the planning, design, construction, and inspection of a variety of projects.  Responsibilities include supervising employees, directing complex professional-level field and office engineering assignments, developing strategies and schedules for implementing the CIP, assisting with CIP budgeting, and playing a significant role in making a difference in the community! 

The Senior Civil Engineer classification is an exempt, mid-management level position. 

The Engineer II will play a critical role in designing, managing and delivering Capital Improvement projects that improve essential city infrastructure. From planning and budgeting to implementation, your work will positively affect thousands of residents daily, supporting the city’s mission to create a safe, connected, and vibrant community. Although this position is dedicated to CIP, in order to appropriately respond to community needs, the Engineer II may also provide support to the Land Development and Transportation engineering sections, so adaptability and flexibility are keys to success in this position. This position may also represent the City in community meetings and hearings, meetings with project stakeholders, and serve on regional committees as applicable.

The Engineer II is a journey-level position that will work under the direct supervision of a Senior Engineer or City Engineer and will perform professional engineering work in the field and office. Assignments will involve investigating, developing, and constructing a wide variety of capital projects and preparing/reviewing engineering studies aimed at being transformative for the residents of Gilroy.  This position may also represent the City in community meetings and hearings, meetings with project stakeholders, and serve on regional committees as applicable.

THE TEAM AND DEPARTMENT
The Public Works Department is responsible for providing high quality, safe and effective maintenance, operation and construction of streets, parks, storm drainage and related infrastructure. The Department is under new leadership with a renewed focus on master infrastructure planning, proactive capital maintenance and replacement, traffic engineering and customer service. Pipeline public projects include completion of the Civic Center Master Plan, design and bid of the new Santa Teresa Fire Station, a $7 million pavement rehabilitation project, a $3 million San Ysidro Park remodel project, and completion of Traffic Impact Fee Study. The City is processing multiple large private projects including an almost one million square foot Amazon data center as well as multiple residential subdivisions and multi-family projects.  


WHY THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

• Diverse Project Exposure - Gain well-rounded work experience by working on a variety of public works programs that directly impact the community. 
• Professional Growth – Expand your expertise in key areas such as Capital Improvement Projects, Land Development, Transportation & Traffic Engineering, and Contract Administration. 
• Leadership Development – Build and strengthen your leadership and supervisory skills with opportunities to lead project and mentor others. 
• Collaborative Team Culture – Be part of a supportive, close-knit Engineering team that fosters a positive and inclusive environment.

EXAMPLES OF FIRST YEAR PROJECTS/ ASSIGNMENTS 
 

• Annual City-wide Pavement Rehabilitation 
• Annual Sidewalk Repair and Curb Ramp Programs 
• Safe Routes to Schools and Traffic Calming Programs
• Gilroy Ice Center – New signal and access road improvements

• Infrastructure improvements on Priority Safety Corridors 
• Rule 20A and utility undergrounding
• Infrastructure improvements for stormwater compliance
• Annual Traffic Signal Upgrades