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City of Centralia
Civil Engineer
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What they do
A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.
$108,352 / year median in Washington
+3% projected growth
Job Description
PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR RESUME VIA INDEED EASY APPLY!
!WE WILL NOT RESPOND TO ANY RESUME ONLY APPLICANTS. ALL APPLICANTS MUST GO TO THE CITY OF CENTRALIA WEBISTE AT
www.cityofcentralia.comTO GET DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY!
APPLICANTSWHO DO NOT FOLLOW DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS LISTED ON THE CITY WEBSITE POSTING WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
Position:
Civil Engineer Open:
March 19, 2026Closes:
Open until filled, next review of applications September 30, 2026Salary:
$8,134 - $9,964/month (Table 0, Range 21 - 2026 wages)Status:
full-time, non-represented, exemptJob Standards/Qualifications:
Performs professional engineering work and/or administration and consulting work in the design, investigation, and construction of street, utility, ground water, domestic water, storm water, wastewater, light systems and other public works projects. Prepares plans and specifications; and act as a project manager on assigned projects.Education and Experience:
Three years of increasingly responsible professional civil engineering experience. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field and possession of an EIT in the State of Washington. Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.Special Requirements:
Possession of or the ability to obtain, and maintain throughout employment, a valid Washington State driver's license with acceptable driving record.Benefits:
Vacation and Sick leave accruals, 12 paid Holidays which includes one (1) floating holiday Up to two (2) weeks executive leave annually Medical, dental and vision insurance options City paid $100,000 life insurance. Long-term disability plan Washington State Retirement Systems (PERS) Participation in VEBA (Health Reimbursement Account) Employee Assistance Program Choice of two (2) Employee contributedDeferred Compensation Plans Application Process:
To apply please submit a City of Centralia employment application which can be found at: https://www.cityofcentralia.com/Jobs.aspx to:
Human Resources Office, PO Box 609 /118 W Maple, Centralia, WA 98531 or e-mail jobapplications@cityofcentralia.com. Open until filled, next review of applications will on September 30, 2026 .NOTE:
Resumes may be submitted, but will NOT be accepted in lieu of the City's application form.PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR RESUME VIA INDEED EASY APPLY!
!WE WILL NOT RESPOND TO ANY RESUME ONLY APPLICANTS. ALL APPLICANTS MUST GO TO THE CITY OF CENTRALIA WEBISTE AT
www.cityofcentralia.comTO GET DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY!
APPLICANTSWHO DO NOT FOLLOW DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS LISTED ON THE CITY WEBSITE POSTING WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
The City of Centralia is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity and access regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disabled veteran status, veteran status, physical, mental or sensory disability. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City will provide reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities during the selection process, if requested. Please notify Personnel of the accommodation needed, preferably at the time of applying. Only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States are eligible for employment. All new employees will be required to complete and sign an Employment Eligibility Verification form and present documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility.Pay:
$8,134.00 - $9,964.00 per monthBenefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Floating Holidays
- Other Retirement and Savings