Public Works Director/City Engineer City of Grover Beach, California   Situated along the picturesque Central Coast of California, Grover Beach is home to 2.31 square miles of laid-back coastal charm and exciting outdoor activities like hiking, horseback and off-road riding, golfing and beach bonfires.  Located an hour north of Santa Barbara midway between the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles, flanked by the Pacific Coast Highway and Highway 101, and served by Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner train, Grover Beach’s easy accessibility and mild Mediterranean climate, add to its appeal as a destination for visitors and an ideal location to live and work.