Project Engineer

About the role

Sandis is currently looking for a Project Engineer to join our team in Oakland, CA. Our ideal candidate has strong technical abilities, experience in land development project design, and the ability to assist in leading a team of engineers on exciting projects throughout California.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to solve engineering challenges and create construction documents
• Understand project design and development for rough/finish grading, stormwater treatment, and utility systems from the planning phase through construction
• Prepare specifications, research investigations, reports
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed phases of technical work in portions of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope across multiple projects
• Cookordination with the design team, consultants, and authorities having jurisdiction
• Track and monitor approvals from agencies, Additional Service Requests, and contract approvals
• Ability to adjust site plans to meet requirements and provides recommendations for more effective layouts
• Reviews the entire project, including design done by others, before QA/QC review
• Able to effectively mentor, delegate, and lead Design Engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• 4+ years’ experience in project design (Land Development Design)
• Professional Engineers license, or EIT, and actively working towards obtaining PE
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, hydrology modeling programs, and storm drainage programs
• Excellent understanding of rough and finish grading, utility plans and stormwater management
• Ability to problem-solve grading aspects and balance earthwork when needed
• Able to multi-task, prioritize and thrive in a fast-paced and professional environment

Qualifications

• Able to adjust site plans to meet requirements and provides recommendations for more effective layouts
• Reviews the entire project, including design done by others, before QA/QC review
• Able to effectively mentor, delegate, and lead Design Engineers

Skills

• Strong technical abilities
• Experience in land development project design
• Ability to assist in leading a team of engineers
• Understanding of project design and development for rough/finish grading, stormwater treatment, and utility systems
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, hydrology modeling programs, and storm drainage programs
• Excellent understanding of rough and finish grading, utility plans and stormwater management
• Ability to problem-solve grading aspects and balance earthwork when needed
• Multi-tasking, prioritizing, and thriving in a fast-paced and professional environment

Benefits

• Competitive salaries, end-of-year bonuses, and 401k
• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance, including life and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for health care, parking and transit, and dependent care expenses
• 24 days of paid time off starting at 16 days PTO, 8 paid Holidays
• 3 days paid bereavement; 10 days paid jury duty
• In-office coffee and snacks
• Education reimbursement and professional license program, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations
• Salary increases for attaining P.E. or PLS
• Company-sponsored sports teams and clubs, Sandis Brews, frequent company lunches, and philanthropic activities

Pay

Competitive salaries, end-of-year bonuses, and 401k

Schedule

Not specified

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance, including life and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for health care, parking and transit, and dependent care expenses
• 24 days of paid time off starting at 16 days PTO, 8 paid Holidays
• 3 days paid bereavement; 10 days paid jury duty
• In-office coffee and snacks
• Education reimbursement and professional license program, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations
• Salary increases for attaining P.E. or PLS
• Company-sponsored sports teams and clubs, Sandis Brews, frequent company lunches, and philanthropic activities