ENGINEERING


John Ballas, City Engineer

Counter Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. or by appointment
Email: engineering@cityofindustry.org
For further information regarding applications and fees,
contact Engineering Department

The Administration:
Division provides Management, Fiscal Support Services and Contract Processing. The Management section provides the overall planning, direction and coordination of the operation programs.

The Fiscal Support Services section maintains fiscal control; coordinates preparation of the Departmental program budget; conducts special studies and analyses of administrative and fiscal practices; develops, coordinates and carries out departmentside programs; and provides Departmental personnel coordination and payroll support.

The Contract Processing section assists project managers in developing a contract package by providing specification standards and City policy direction; distributing and monitoring Citywide plan checks; and reviewing Requests for Council Action, City Manager Action and Manager Approval for accuracy and completeness and processing them for approval, advertising and award.

Field Engineering:
The Field Engineering Division provides construction management, survey support, and materials testing for City Capital Improvements Program projects. This includes services to all public and private bridge developments; public buildings such as fire stations, police stations, libraries, recreation facilities and parks; and public streets such as storm drains, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, traffic signals, street lights, and vehicular, bike and pedestrian projects.

The Construction Inspection Program provides construction management, administration and inspection services during construction of City and private contracts. The goal of this program is to ensure that the specified standards and qualities for all improvements are met with thorough and consistent inspection services.

The Materials Lab Program provides laboratory, field and manufacturing plant tests to ensure the adequacy and standards of all materials used during construction are maintained. The Land Survey Program conducts precise land, aerial, hydrographic, topographic and construction surveys upon which the construction projects are based.

The Field Engineering - Water/Wastewater section provides Wastewater -Facilities Construction Management and Inspection and Water - Facilities Construction Management and Inspection. These programs provide construction management, administration and inspection services during construction of City wastewater and water facilities. The goal of these programs is to ensure that the specified standards and qualities for all wastewater and water facilities are met with thorough and consistent inspection services.

Public Buildings and Parks:
The Public Buildings and Parks Division provides project management including consultant selection, design, environmental review, construction and closeout phases.

The Major Buildings Program provides project management for public building projects such as libraries, fire stations, police stations, and community service centers. Project management includes moving these projects through initiation, consultant selection, design, environmental review, contract processing, construction and closeout.

The Park Facilities Program provides project management for all park facility projects. Project management includes moving these projects through initiation, consultant selection, design, environmental review, contract processing, construction and closeout.

The Project Management Support Program provides the Job Order Contract (JOC) and Primavera system support for the Department and additional project management.

The Americans with Disabilities Act/Title 24 Compliance Program provides detailed reviews of Capital Improvements Program projects for compliance with the federal and State accessibility regulations.