ENGINEERING SERVICES MANAGER - City of Torrance
Torrance, CA
About the Job
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The City of Torrance is recruiting for an Engineering Services Manager to be part of the Community Development Team!
The Department
Advancing a Safe, Accessible and Sustainable Built Environment
The Community Development Department plays a vital role in the continued development, sustainable growth, and success of Torrance. CDD maintains the Building and Safety, Engineering, Environmental (Code Enforcement), the Geographic Information System (GIS) and Mapping, Housing, and Planning Divisions, which serve the community by overseeing redevelopment, comprehensive planning, zoning, housing programs, project planning, permitting, environmental stewardship, NPDES and building and code enforcement.
The Community Development Department plays a vital role in the continued development, sustainable growth, and success of Torrance. CDD maintains the Building and Safety, Engineering, Environmental (Code Enforcement), the Geographic Information System (GIS) and Mapping, Housing, and Planning Divisions, which serve the community by overseeing redevelopment, comprehensive planning, zoning, housing programs, project planning, permitting, environmental stewardship, NPDES and building and code enforcement.
Responsibilities of the Community Development Department include:
- Building Permits & Online Permitting
- Code Enforcement
- Construction Plan Check and Inspections
- Development Review and Comprehensive Planning
- Engineering Permits and Records
- GIS
- Housing Programs (including Section 8)
- NPDES Administration
- Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency of the City of Torrance
- Survey Information
- Transportation Planning
The Position
The Engineering Services Manager serves as the manager of the Engineering Division and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the division's operations, ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects, and fostering a high-performance team environment. The Engineering Services Manager manages the work of professional and technical engineering personnel including assigning, planning, and reviewing work, evaluating work performance, coordinating activities, maintaining standards, allocating personnel, training, and recommending and implementing employee discipline, oversees the Inspection Unit in charge of inspecting public right-of-way improvements pertaining to private development and utility company projects, and oversees the GIS Unit including all GIS databases and maps/exhibits for various City projects.
The Engineering Services Manager performs and manages complex engineering work including the planning, design, construction and administration of community development projects, develops and administers division budgets, implements department programs and capital improvements, makes presentations to City Commissions, the City Council and Council committees on engineering-related items, coordinates projects with other City departments, agencies and utilities, and performs related work as required.
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SALARY INFORMATION
$11,345 - $14,598 - $16,788 per month + Benefits
(Min.) (Ref. Point) (Max.)
Appointments are typically made between the minimum and the reference point of the range, depending on qualifications.
Job Type: Permanent Full-time
Agency: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Location: Torrance
Source : City of Torrance