Published date: January 20, 2026
Organization: City of Thousand Oaks
Job Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
County/State: Ventura/California
City: Thousand Oaks
Salary and Benefits: See apply link and/or job flyer for additional details on salary and benefits.
Salary Range (DOQ):
- Engineering Assistant – $91,185 – $113,982 Annually DOQ
- Engineering Associate – $100,652 – $125,815 Annually DOQ
- Associate Engineer – $111,100 – $138,876 Annually DOQ
Summary Description:
The Capital Improvement Division of the Public Works Department is seeking up to two motivated and capable individuals who can approach challenges with confidence and professionalism. Ideal candidates will have experience/background in civil engineering and utilities design and/or construction.
The position may be filled as an Engineering Assistant, Engineering Associate, or Associate Engineer, depending on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and certifications.
Summary Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
The Ideal Candidate
- Outstanding teamwork and interpersonal skills, including excellent customer relations skills
- Strong organizational, research, and analytical skills
- Ability to effectively manage multiple deadlines, priorities, and concurrent projects with frequent interruptions
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or GIS systems and Bluebeam
- A valid class C California driver’s license
EXPERIENCE/CREDENTIALS
Engineering Assistant – Previous experience performing responsible, paraprofessional engineering work.
Engineering Associate – Two years of professional-level engineering experience in design and or construction work. Holds (or is a candidate to receive) a valid certificate as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) issued by the State of California
Associate Engineer – Three years or more of responsible professional engineering experience, plus a valid certificate of California registration for Professional Engineers (PE) or having a valid EIT and the ability to obtain PE within 6 months of the hire date.
For full description/candidate qualification requirements, see link below.
Link to Apply: https://www.calopps.org/thousand-oaks/job-20698511
REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS: The first review date is Thursday, February 5th, 2026. Applications and supplemental questions will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Please note that the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date.
FILING DEADLINE: Open until filled