Welcome to the Public Works Engineering Division

Block 35 Water Tower Collage
Peck Reservoir Rendering
Aviation Boulevard at Artesia Boulevard Right Turn Improvement Project
Fire Station 2 Remodel
Sepulveda Bridge Widening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

In this section, you can find information about Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project Updates, Awards received by the Engineering Division, reference documents for Consultants and Private Contractors, Engineers, and Developers who work with the City on engineering projects, information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan and Sustainability Achievements related to the City’s infrastructure which list the City’s efforts to reduce our impact on the environment. All of these sections can also be found in the left navigation bar (or the JUMP TO SUBPAGE dropdown menu on mobile) and accessible while you browse through this section. You can also view our Current Active Capital Improvement Projects map below to see where the projects will be located.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Engineering Division is to ensure the efficient coordination and responsible construction of a broad spectrum of public infrastructure and private development in the City of Manhattan Beach.

About the Engineering Division

The primary responsibility of the Engineering Division is the design and construction oversight of the City's infrastructure [streets, water system, sewer system, storm drain system, park facilities, City buildings (i.e. fire station, community facilities, parking structures, etc.) and transportation/traffic systems]. The Division is the “keeper” of the City’s public infrastructure record drawings and data. Engineering Division is also responsible for the review, coordination and permitting of private and utility activities in the public rights of way. Staff also provides support to the Community Development Department in reviewing private development proposals to ensure orderly development consistent with the City’s General Plan.

Current Active Capital Improvement Projects

Click on any of the project points on the map below to obtain more information. You may also visit the Capital Improvement Project webpage for more information on any of these projects.

 

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Contact Information

Facility hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

The Public Works Facility is closed every Friday and all major holidays.

 

Public Works Department/Engineering Division

City of Manhattan Beach 
3621 Bell Avenue
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Katherine Doherty, P.E., ENV SP 
City Engineer

 

Melanie Park
Administrative Assistant

 

Public Works (310) 802-5300