GFT is seeking a Engineer to join our Geotechnical, Dams, and Hydraulics Team in Northern California! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance to the Roseville or Oakland Offices.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
As a Geotechnical, Dams, and Hydraulics Project Engineer, you will be responsible for design preparation, supporting integrated teams to satisfy client requirements, including preparation of civil and site improvement designs, calculations packages, construction drawings, and quantity and cost estimates. Our engineering team excels in tackling the most challenging civil/structural assignments to provide innovative solutions for dams, foundations, underground construction, earth structures, and water conveyance structures.
Clients and projects may be in any location in the Northern California region. Candidate must have the flexibility to travel within the region periodically to help serve GFT’s client base.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
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- Support design of civil infrastructure improvement projects including design of concrete and steel structures, foundation support, earth retaining structures, and infrastructure asset repairs.
- Assist with the preparation of technical reports/memoranda, specifications, quantities of materials, and cost estimates to meet scope, schedule, cost, and regulatory requirements.
- Perform preparation of calculations, , drawings, engineering reports, and submission packages.
- Coordinate with project managers, consultants, and owners in the design and development of public and private projects.
- Review shop drawings to determine conformance with the contract documents.
- Communicate with clients and construction personnel to implement appropriate designs and project solutions under supervision of project manager.
- Use of AutoCAD Civil 3D and civil engineering modeling programs.
- Follow company standards and templates for preparation of drawings, calculations, and reports.
- Actively engage multiple perspectives when solving problems, seek to learn from peers, and encourage reciprocal learning among team members.
- Field work including inspections of existing infrastructure and construction observation may comprise up to 30% of the position. This includes travel to client locations or project sites and may include overnight stays.
- Serve a project manager for small- to medium-sized projects or a task manager on larger, more complex projects.
What you will bring to our firm:
- Bachelor of Science degree in civil, geotechnical, engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in California, or the ability to obtain PE license within 18 months.
- 8 + years' experience in civil, geotechnical, and/or structural design
- Willingness to tackle the unique engineering challenges related to aging infrastructure, with an understanding of civil/structural engineering principles, concepts, and practices applied to water conveyance and earth retention structures
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in standard office software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Experience with project proposals and presentations preferred
- Demonstrated task management experience including budget and schedule monitoring responsibilities is preferred.
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $150,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Location: Roseville, CA; Oakland, CACore Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time
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