Familiarity with detailed design and specification preparation
Experience managing engineers and interns
Self-motivated with collaborative working capability
Strong technical report writing and communication skills
Valid driver's license required
Responsibilities
Lead and manage engineering projects focused on water resources
Prepare and oversee project deliverables, including quality and scope
Supervise technical staff and engineering design technicians
Conduct evaluations and design calculations for civil engineering projects
Prepare technical documentation such as memos and reports
Review design and construction practices for adherence to standards
Lead project meetings and foster collaboration among teams
Benefits
Employee-owned company structure with shared success
Comprehensive benefits program including medical and dental
Well-being programs and paid parental leave
Flexible work schedules and options for hybrid work
Continuing education assistance and tuition reimbursement through GEI University
Paid holidays and generous paid time off
401(k) with company-funded profit sharing and opportunity for ownership
Vibrant culture focused on sustainability and community engagement
Full Job Description
Description
Your role at GEI.
GEI's Oakland, CA office is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to assist with complex and challenging projects in Northern California and throughout the United States. The GEI Oakland engineering practice provides services on a wide range of water resource and energy projects. The position will lead and support ongoing engineering planning, design, and construction management for these projects.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Candidates will lead as Project Manager, provide oversight, and support Projects/Tasks on a variety of engineering projects, mainly focused on water resource facilities and hydraulic structures (reservoirs, dams, hydraulic structures including spillways and outlet works, levees and other flood control facilities, piped and channeled conveyance, water storage), design support for other heavy civil/geotechnical projects, reinforced concrete structure design, construction drawings and specifications, construction cost estimating, design implementation, report preparation, and construction management support.
Develop and be responsible for quality, scope, fee, for deliverables for projects.
Supervise engineering design technicians and other technical staff
Lead teams and provide oversight for evaluation and design efforts for civil engineering modeling, drawing take-offs, analysis, and design calculations
Prepare technical memos, reports, technical specifications and other written documentation
Review and evaluate design and construction practices
Lead and attend project meetings and work in a team environment or independently
Identify need and support meetings with internal staff and external clients
Participate and lead business development activities and contribute to both office and practice growth
Minimum Qualifications
Licensed Professional Engineer in California
15+ years of experience
Familiarity and/or experience with detailed design and specification preparation.
Experience managing PE's and EIT's with multiple project deadlines
Self-motivated with ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member
Excellent technical report writing and communication skills
Must have a valid driver's license
GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes
Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
Pay Range For This Position: $150,000.00-$225,000.00/year
Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
Rewards and Recognition
GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )
A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
And More...
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Functional Demands:
Sedentary
X
Light
Medium
Other
Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row)
Physical Activity Requirements
Occasional
(0-35% of day)
Frequent
(33-66% of day)
Continuous
(67-100% of day)
Not Applicable
Sitting
X
Standing
X
Walking
X
Climbing
X
Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)
X
Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)
X
Carrying objects
X
Push/pull
X
Twisting
X
Bending
X
Reaching forward
X
Reaching overhead
X
Squat/kneel/crawl
X
Wrist position deviation
X
Pinching/fine motor skills
X
Keyboard use/repetitive motion
X
Taste or smell (taste=never)
X
Talk or hear
X
Accurate 20/40
Very Accurate 20/20
Not Applicable
Near Vision
X
Far Vision
X
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Color Discrimination
X
Sensory Requirements
Minimal
Moderate
Accurate
Not Applicable
Depth perception
X
Hearing
X
Environment Requirements
Occupational Exposure Risk Potential
Reasonably Anticipated
Not Anticipated
Blood borne pathogens
X
Chemical
X
Airborne communicable diseases
X
Extreme temperatures
X
Radiation
X
Uneven surfaces or elevations
X
Extreme noise levels
X
Dust/particulate matter
X
Other (exposure risks):
Usual workday hours :
8
X
10
12
Other work hours
About GEI Consultants
GEI Consultants is a leading engineering and environmental consulting firm based in Woburn, Massachusetts. The company was founded in 1970 and has since grown to become a trusted partner for clients across a wide range of industries. GEI Consultants offers a wide range of services, including civil engineering, environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and more. The company is committed to providing innovative solutions that help clients achieve their goals while minimizing their impact on the environment.
