Senior Civil Engineer - Water Resources

About the role

Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, is seeking a client-focused problem-solver to join our collaborative and innovative water resources team. This civil engineer will serve as a technical leader for design of flood risk reduction, water conveyance, and dam/hydropower rehabilitation projects.

Responsibilities

• Serves as project manager and/or project engineer on complex multi-discipline projects
• Serves as a technical resource and/or mentor
• Serves as engineer in charge to review, approve, and apply professional engineering seals to final plans and specifications on multiple projects concurrently
• Establish and maintain client relations, leads marketing pursuits and/or acts as a client contact
• Assists with development of engineering agreements for projects
• Responsible for schedules, work in progress, and timely completion of projects
• Prepares forecast of workload for projects, coordinates and/or prepares pricing, budget estimating, and scoping for proposed projects
• Prepares or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, schedules, studies, permits and designs for projects
• Develops probable construction cost estimates for projects
• Responsible to the project manager and/or project team for quality system tasks as defined in the quality manual
• Leads and/or assists with contract administration
• Visits project site to monitor progress and other duties per the contract documents, as needed

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in civil or geological engineering from an accredited college or university
• At least eight (8) years of relevant work experience
• PE license in any state with the ability to obtain in CA within 12 months of start date

Qualifications

• At least four (4) years of experience with technical design and development of project plans and specifications
• At least two (2) years of experience designing projects in Civil 3D
• At least two (2) years of experience with project and/or construction management of relevant projects
• Knowledge of and experience with flood risk reduction design (levees, pump stations, canals, flood walls) and/or dams and hydropower (dam design or rehabilitation, hydropower plant design or rehabilitation) in California
• Mentoring experience
• Engineering support during construction or construction field experience
• Water resources and/or hydropower project experience
• USACE, DWR, flood control agencies, PG&E, local irrigation and reclamation districts and other water agency/district and utility client experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Parental leave
• 401K plan with a generous company match
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program

Pay

Salary Range: $117,000 - $166,000. Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.