Geosyntec Consultants

September 19, 2023

Appalachia Region, preferably VA or TN

We are seeking an exceptional Principal or Senior Principal-Level Engineer in the Appalachia Region, preferably in Virginia or Tennessee, to serve as an Engineering Practice Leader for Dams and Hydraulic Structures. This individual shall have a degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization among the following disciplines: geotechnical engineering, geological engineering, hydrology and hydraulics, or structural engineering, and a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience. This position will provide technical expertise and collaborate with our existing network of dam engineering professionals to help grow our national Dams and Hydraulic Structures Engineering practice in the Region and contribute to innovative and challenging projects involving heavy-civil works and hydraulic structures such as embankment and concrete dams, spillways, outlet works, conveyance systems, river navigation locks, flood walls, and powerhouses.

AECOM

August 30, 2023

Denver, CO

Job Description

The West Region Dams and Reservoirs team of AECOM is actively seeking a motivated, creative, highly talented Structural Engineer with risk analysis experience for employment in the Denver, CO office. The dams and reservoirs team within the Water Business Line is responsible for providing engineering and design services in support of multidisciplinary projects, with a focus on water storage and hydropower dam projects.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Managing and providing technical support for structural analyses such as 2D and 3D FEA of concrete gravity dams, curved gravity dams, arch dams, and other hydraulic structures such as intake towers, spillways and spillway gates.
• Preparing structural reports, drawings, and specifications for water storage and hydropower dams.
• Preparing and presenting technical presentations to project team, clients, and technical review boards.
• Performing dam safety inspections.
• Conducting potential failure mode analyses and risk analyses for water storage and hydropower dams, including identifying and developing potential failure modes, serving as recorder, subject matter expert, and/or facilitator in risk analysis workshops, estimating risk, and report documentation.
• Managing budgets, providing client updates, and performing general project management tasks.
• Preparing structural engineering proposals.

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid Drivers License required.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited institution
• 10+ years of experience in the structural engineering discipline.
• Valid PE License or equivalent license in home country.
• Experience working on 6+ risk analysis projects as recorder, subject matter expert, and/or facilitator Experience in project management and/or task leadership Technical experience in dam design and evaluation Experience in preparing design reports, drawings, and specifications Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate proactive problem-solving skills Ability to delegate tasks effectively Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment Exhibits initiative, responsibility, and flexibility Must be a resourceful, highly organized professional with attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Effective time-management and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and in a team environment Must possess a valid driver’s license Occasional travel to project sites, both local and remote Master’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering from ABET-accredited institution Experience working on 3+ risk analysis projects as a subject matter expert and/or facilitator is preferred Experience with ANSYS, SAP2000, MathCAD, Grapher, and AutoCAD Civil3D

Additional information

• Relocation is available for this role.
• Sponsorship is available for this position.
• Up to 30% travel required for this role.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The target salary range for this position is $100,000 - $135,000.

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

HDR

August 30, 2023

Folsom, CA also Oakland, Walnut Creek, Sacramento, CA

City of Seattle, Seattle Public Utilities

August 25, 2023

Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

We are an innovative group of engineers that continually explore new inspection technologies and engineering approaches. As the Dam Safety Supervisor, you would lead a highly visible and dynamic team committed to exceeding regulatory requirements and executing unique monitoring and inspection programs.

Why join us? 

We know work isn't only about what you do it’s also about who you work for and with! SPU provides a fun and family-friendly work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

• Hybrid work schedule opportunities
• Family-friendly and multicultural work environment · Generous benefits package · Free public transportation options · City pension plan with employer/employee contributions · Growth potential and advancement opportunities

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise three civil engineers and coordinate with at least 9 cross-disciplinary groups in support of dam operation and performance. These groups include SCL Dam Safety, SPU Field Operations, SPU SCADA, Seattle Information Technology Radio Shop, SPU Operations Control Center, SPU Operations Response Center, SPU Emergency Management, SPU Watershed Inspection, and others.
• Supervise and perform engineering and inspection tasks to ensure regulatory compliance for all of SPU's dams (7 high hazard structures and 6 low hazard structures mostly associated with drinking water supply and operations).
• Work closely with SPU Water Resource Planning in the development of priorities, projects, studies, and initiatives in support of the dam safety program.
• Serve as project engineer and team with project managers on capital improvement projects for SPU dams. Develop scopes, design, review and approve engineering plans and specifications, and make recommendations on dam operations. Contract with consultants for highly specialized work such as seismic analysis, inundation studies, geologic studies, risk studies, Part 12D inspections, etc.
• Lead the effort to deal with highly technical and analytical issues that arise related to dam safety monitoring and warning systems, dam structures, and associated assets.
• Oversee the development of monitoring plans for over 300 dam monitoring instruments, collect and analyze monitoring data, and review and prepare reports of monitoring systems and results for regulators.
• Partner with Seattle City Light, licensee for the South Fork Tolt River Project, in meeting FERC requirements for the Project.
• Serve as the SPU point of contact on all technical issues for regulatory compliance and correspondence with dam safety regulators.
• Be available on-call to respond to dam emergencies and dam warning system malfunctions.
• Plan and lead inspections and evaluations of dam structures, foundations, pipelines, gates, and valves as required by FERC and WDOE, and perform follow up work after regulatory inspections.
• Plan and lead development of emergency action plans and exercises, including coordination with local police, fire, schools, local government, etc.
• Manage and promote community outreach and public education on dam safety and respond to public inquiries regarding dam safety.
• Develop, update, and administer dam safety training programs for field crews, operators, planning staff, and others for implementation of dam safety procedures.

*Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Three (3) years professional civil engineering experience equivalent to the Associate Civil Engineer level. Including two (2) years supervisory experience.
• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology or other combinations of education and /or experience which provides preparation to complete professional civil engineering work.
• Experience and Education Equivalency: Combinations of appropriate education, training, certification, and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability to the minimum education and experience requirements.

License, Certification and Other Requirements:

• Current Washington State driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Washington is required.
• Special Conditions: This position may need you to attend meetings after hours or in the evenings with stakeholders as needed to support public engagement efforts and/or meet with the public.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Most work is performed in a normal City work/office environment.
• Field assignments may entail exposure to all types of weather, traffic, hazardous/toxic substances, high voltage energized equipment and work in or near construction sites.
• May be required to work nights, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.

You will be most successful in this role if you possess one or more of the following:

• Educational background and/or experience in the analysis of dams, slopes and/or other earth fill structures under static and seismic loading conditions.
• Field experience inspecting dams to evaluate their condition and adequacy.
• Field experience in the inspection of construction work for dams or other water retaining structures.
• Field experience in piezometer and seepage data collection, processing, analysis, interpretation and troubleshooting.
• Experience with the development of emergency action plans, emergency response procedures, functional exercises, dam failure detection systems and dam failure sirens.
• Experience in the development of required Dam Safety Surveillance and Monitoring Plans and Reports (DSSMR/DSSMP), and operations and maintenance (O&M) manuals in accordance with FERC and WDOE dam safety regulations.
• Experience in coordinating and specifying Part 12D (Independent Consultant) inspections in accordance with the newly revised FERC regulations, including L2RA, PFMA and RIDM.
• Excellent people and communication skills, both written and verbal, as applied in technical and regulatory roles.
• Successful experience in mentoring and developing staff.

How to Apply: In addition to fully completing the online application, please attach your resume and cover letter. Your cover letter should address your knowledge and experience related to the position.

Workplace Environment: This position allows for the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule. Employees will be required to come into the office twice a week. Individual schedules will be agreed upon by the employee and their supervisor.

The full salary range for this position is $62.74 - $72.75 per hour.

Kiewit

August 11, 2023

Denver, CO

POSITION OVERVIEW: Kiewit has an immediate opening for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with experience in the design and construction of dams, levees, and other hydraulic structures to support Kiewit Corporation’s Dams and Water Resources business across North America.  The successful candidate will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a focus on collaboration while providing technical, quality, and safety leadership on projects and pursuits.

The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will work with an interdisciplinary team that includes civil, structural, hydrologic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as estimators, schedulers and other construction professionals, to identify geotechnical engineering risks and develop appropriate designs for water supply, flood control, pumped storage, and hydroelectric projects.

The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the production and/or review of engineering analyses, reports, construction drawings, specifications, and other deliverables, as well as directing the work of staff geotechnical engineers. They will also be responsible for working with Kiewit’s Quality Department to oversee construction efforts.

DISTRICT OVERVIEW: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects.  Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk.  Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety.   Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceeds client expectations and furthers Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you’re ensuring a lifetime of success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working on preliminary engineering designs and EPC/design-build pursuits and projects; developing design recommendations and producing design deliverables; serving as geotechnical lead and engineer of record with responsibility for design recommendations and deliverables.
• Ensuring designs are completed with consistent application of design standards, technical approaches, and in accordance with the design quality management program.
• Providing Subject Matter Expert (SME) services as part of interdisciplinary pursuit teams working to develop innovative and cost-effective bid phase designs, identify key geotechnical design risks, and develop plans to mitigate those risks.
• Coordinating with the Design and Project Management Team to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
• Leading the exploration of alternate designs or new technologies to challenge the status quo and provoke exploration of new or innovative design solutions.
• Collaborating with staff and the Engineering Project Management Team to develop work scopes and labor estimates.
• Interfacing with Clients, Construction Personnel, Subconsultants, and Regulatory Agencies.
• Fostering an environment that emphasizes collaboration and coordination; providing feedback and encouraging learning to create growth opportunities; mentoring team members.
• Leading by example with respect to safety, quality, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 15 years of progressive geotechnical design experience, with a strong focus on dam, hydropower, pumped storage, and water resources projects.
• Professional engineering registration, required.
• Master's degree, or equivalent experience, in Geotechnical Engineering or closely related field, required.
• EPC/design-build and discipline management experience, preferred.
• Demonstrated broad technical knowledge of geotechnical engineering and technical solutions to geotechnical issues associated with the rehabilitation of existing and design and construction of new dam, levee, and other water resources projects, including ability to develop and evaluate innovative and cost-effective design solutions to problems and challenges.
• Dam-focused experience including: subsurface exploration and characterization, borrow source characterization, seepage and stability analyses (static and seismic), settlement and deformation analyses, liquefaction assessments, filter zone and drain design, foundation treatment and seepage cutoff, etc.
• Knowledge of state/provincial and federal/National dam and levee guidance and regulations, including USACE design standards, US Bureau of Reclamation design standards, FERC guidelines, CDA guidance documents, etc.
• Previously approved by the FERC to be the on-site lead for geotechnical investigations, preferred.
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on interdisciplinary design coordination and working in team environments.
• Strong interpersonal skills resulting in exceptional rapport with people. Proven success working in a multi-disciplinary environment and directing the work of other technical staff.
• This position requires travel to project offices and work sites. Ability to travel based on business needs and requirements, including the physical ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environmental conditions.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Base Compensation: $150,000 - $224,000

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Kiewit

August 11, 2023

Denver, CO

POSITION OVERVIEW: Kiewit has an immediate opening for a Senior Structural Engineer with experience in the design and construction of dams, levees, and other hydraulic structures to support Kiewit Corporation’s Dams and Water Resources business across North America.  The successful candidate will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a focus on collaboration while providing technical, quality, and safety leadership on projects and pursuits.

The Senior Structural Engineer will work with an interdisciplinary team that includes civil, geotechnical, hydrologic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as estimators, schedulers and other construction professionals, to identify hydrologic and hydraulic risks and develop appropriate designs for water supply, flood control, pumped storage, and hydroelectric projects.

The Senior Structural Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the production and/or review of engineering analyses, reports, construction drawings, specifications, and other deliverables, as well as directing the work of staff hydrologic and hydraulic engineers. They will also be responsible for working with Kiewit’s Quality Department to oversee construction efforts.

DISTRICT OVERVIEW: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects.  Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk.  Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety.   Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceeds client expectations and furthers Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you’re ensuring a lifetime of success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working on preliminary engineering designs and EPC/design-build pursuits and projects; developing design recommendations and producing design deliverables; serving as lead structural engineer and engineer of record with responsibility for design recommendations and deliverables.
• Ensuring designs are completed with consistent application of design standards, technical approaches, and in accordance with the design quality management program.
• Providing Subject Matter Expert (SME) services as part of interdisciplinary pursuit teams working to develop innovative and cost-effective bid phase designs, identify key design risks, and develop plans to mitigate those risks.
• Coordinating with the Design and Project Management Team to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
• Leading the exploration of alternate designs or new technologies to challenge the status quo and provoke exploration of new or innovative design solutions.
• Collaborating with staff and the Engineering Project Management Team to develop work scopes and labor estimates.
• Interfacing with Clients, Construction Personnel, Subconsultants, and Regulatory Agencies.
• Fostering an environment that emphasizes collaboration and coordination; providing feedback and encouraging learning to create growth opportunities; mentoring team members.
• Leading by example with respect to safety, quality, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Supervise and oversee the work of others as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 15 years of progressive structural engineering design experience, with a strong focus on dam, hydropower, pumped storage, and water resources projects.
• Professional engineering registration, required.
• Master's degree, or equivalent experience, in Civil, Structural or Water Resources Engineering or closely related field, required.
• EPC/design-build and discipline management experience, preferred.
• Demonstrated broad technical knowledge of structural engineering and technical solutions to water related issues associated with the rehabilitation of existing and design and construction of new dam, levee, and other water resources projects, including ability to develop and evaluate innovative and cost-effective design solutions to problems and challenges.
• Dam-focused experience including the use of structural engineering analysis software such as SAP2000, RISA 3D, STAAD Pro, MathCAD, etc. to perform required analyses.
• Knowledge of state/provincial and federal/National dam and levee guidance and regulations, including USACE design standards, US Bureau of Reclamation design standards, FERC guidelines, CDA guidance documents, etc.
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on interdisciplinary design coordination and working in team environments.
• Strong interpersonal skills resulting in exceptional rapport with people. Proven success working in a multi-disciplinary environment and directing the work of other technical staff.
• This position requires travel to project offices and work sites. Ability to travel based on business needs and requirements, including the physical ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environmental conditions.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Base Compensation: $150,000 - $224,000

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

HDR

August 10, 2023

Folsom, CA

We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Hydraulics Structures Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Assist in condition assessments of various hydraulic structures
• Perform preliminary and detailed civil / structural analysis, design, evaluations, and design options and recommendations for concrete, steel and masonry structures
• Assist in design of various new and/or rehabilitation of hydraulic structures, including dams, spillways, gates, outlet works, diversion structures, retaining walls, cofferdams, floodwalls, water conveyance structures, foundations
• Review structural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
• Assist in development of design criteria, report preparation, and quality assurance and control reviews of related designs
• Write and edit hydraulic structures specifications, select procedures, materials and their respective sizes, and complete necessary calculations
• Independently coordinate the work of the structural design team through the design development and contract document phases of a project
• Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
• Conduct design development and contract document work sessions both in the office and at project sites in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines
• Organize, draft and coordinate production of various reports to ensure technical consistency and inclusion of appropriate documentation
• Take responsibility for coordinating workload through design development and construction document phases to complete the documents on schedule
• Supervise and coach other engineering and support staff, including mentoring of junior engineers, and provision of quality assurance review or input where required.
• During construction, coordinate and assist with affected disciplines, with any addendum, requests for information, change proposal requests and change orders, and incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents
• Perform other duties as needed

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in structural and seismic analyses, including finite element modeling
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
• Strong background in finite element modeling and knowledge of computer-based design tools (such as LS-DYNA, SAP2000, MATHCAD, LPILE, AutoCAD, or equivalent). Use of commercially available programs that can be used for advanced analysis such as dynamic response spectrum or seismic time history analysis
• Ability to prepare complete, concise and organized engineering calculations and reports
• Knowledge of relevant structural design methods, codes and standards
• Willingness to travel and assist with hydraulic structures inspection. Potential for becoming rope access trained, confined space entry, OSHA, or other safety training for inspections. Travel is expected to not exceed more than 30% of time
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Strong background in finite element modeling and experience working with software such as SAP2000, LS-DYNA, ANSYS, TrueGrid, and HyperMesh
• Licensed Structural Engineer (SE)

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.  When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $74,767 - $122,832 annually depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

City of San Diego - Government

August 2, 2023

San Diego, CA

Job Description: Senior Civil Engineer positions plan, direct, and coordinate, through subordinate engineering staff, the work of a major engineering section; develop feasibility studies, designs, specifications, and estimates for municipal or utility engineering projects; inspect public works projects for conformance with plans, specifications, applicable codes, and engineering principles; plan and coordinate all aspects of project design, construction, and operation to completion; perform highly complex and sensitive engineering projects or functions; act as a department representative in meetings with citizen groups, architects, engineers, contractors or government agencies; estimate construction costs; develop and manage project budgets; monitor consultant contracts, evaluate contractor and consultant performance, negotiate scope of work, and ensure contract compliance; review engineering plans, studies, and maps for subdivisions and public improvement for private development projects; assist in the development of Capital Improvement Projects; plan, review, and provide engineering support to public works and/or utility operations and maintenance; interview, select, assign, and evaluate the work of subordinate employees; and perform other duties as assigned.

NOTES: Employees in job classifications represented by the Municipal Employees Association (MEA) are scheduled to receive the following general wage increases:

5% effective 1/1/24

4% effective 7/1/24

2% effective 1/1/25

5% effective 7/1/25

Senior Civil Engineer employees with valid State of California registration as a Professional Civil Engineer are eligible for 31% additional pay.

Eligible benefitted employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS).

You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated.

EXPERIENCE:  Three years of full-time professional civil engineering experience.

NOTE: City of San Diego employees using Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA) experience to qualify must submit written documentation signed by their appointing authority or payroll specialist, detailing the work performed, dates, and total number of qualifying OCA hours. OCA experience without the required documentation will NOT be considered.

REGISTRATION:  A valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer with the State of California.

LICENSE:  A valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of hire.

HIGHLY DESIRABLE:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to make effective and concise oral presentations.
Lead and/or supervisory experience over professional engineers.
Excellent computer skills.
Experience in infrastructure asset budget development and management.
Project Management experience.
Knowledge of the City of San Diego Design Guidelines, Standards, and Land Development Code.
Knowledge of the State of California Uniform Building Code.
Knowledge of  Local, State, and Federal Water Quality Regulations.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION):

Proof of registration as a Professional Civil Engineer with the State of California.
For City of San Diego employees, proof of Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA), if utilized to meet the minimum requirements.

Kiewit

August 1, 2023

Denver, CO

Kiewit has an immediate opening for a Structural Engineer with experience in the design and construction of dams, hydropower, levees, and other hydraulic structures to support Kiewit Corporation’s Dams and Water Resources business across North America.  The successful candidate will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a focus on collaboration while providing technical, quality, and safety leadership on projects and pursuits.

The Structural Engineer will work with an interdisciplinary team that includes civil, geotechnical, hydrologic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as estimators, schedulers and other construction professionals, to identify hydrologic and hydraulic risks and develop appropriate designs for water supply, flood control, pumped storage, and hydroelectric projects.

The Structural Engineer will be responsible for preparing and/or overseeing the production of engineering analyses, reports, construction drawings, specifications, and other deliverables, as well as directing the work of staff structural engineers.

DISTRICT OVERVIEW

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects.  Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk.  Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety.   Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceeds client expectations and furthers Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you’re ensuring a lifetime of success.

LOCATION This position is based in our Lone Tree, CO office.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparing or overseeing the preparation of structural evaluations, including calculation packages, technical memoranda, and reports
• Working on preliminary engineering designs and EPC/design-build pursuits and projects; developing design recommendations and producing design deliverables; serving as a project structural engineer supporting the lead structural engineer and/or engineer of record.
• Providing structural engineering services as part of interdisciplinary pursuit teams working to develop innovative and cost-effective bid phase designs, identify key design risks, and develop plans to mitigate those risks.
• Preparing and giving technical presentations of evaluation results to internal teams
• Coordinating with the Design and Project Management Team to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
• Supporting the exploration of alternate designs or new technologies to challenge the status quo and provoke exploration of new or innovative design solutions.
• Collaborating with staff and the Engineering Project Management Team to develop work scopes and labor estimates.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 4 years of progressive structural engineering design experience.
• Hydraulic structures engineering design experience with a strong focus on dam, hydropower, pumped storage, and/or water resources projects, preferred.
• Experience with structural engineering analysis software such as ANSYS, SAP2000, RISA 3D, STAAD Pro, MathCAD, etc., preferred.
• Engineering Intern registration, required
• Professional engineering registration, preferred.
• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, in Structural Engineering or closely related field, required.
• Master's degree, or equivalent experience, in Civil, Structural or Water Resources Engineering or closely related field, preferred.
• Knowledge of state/provincial and federal/National dam and levee guidance and regulations, including USACE design standards, US Bureau of Reclamation design standards, FERC guidelines, CDA guidance documents, etc., preferred.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills resulting in exceptional rapport with people. Proven success working in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• This position requires travel to project offices and work sites. Ability to travel based on business needs and requirements, including the physical ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environmental conditions.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Base Compensation: $93,000 - $130,000

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Kiewit

August 1, 2023

Denver, CO

Kiewit has an immediate opening for a Geotechnical Engineer with experience in the design and construction of dams, levees, and other hydraulic structures to support Kiewit Corporation’s Dams and Water Resources business across North America.  The successful candidate will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a focus on collaboration while providing technical, quality, and safety leadership on projects and pursuits.

The Geotechnical Engineer will work with an interdisciplinary team that includes civil, structural, hydrologic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as estimators, schedulers and other construction professionals, to identify geotechnical engineering risks and develop appropriate designs for water supply, flood control, pumped storage, and hydroelectric projects.

The Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for preparing and/or overseeing the production of engineering analyses, reports, construction drawings, specifications, and other deliverables, as well as directing the work of staff and field geotechnical engineers/geologists.

DISTRICT OVERVIEW

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects.  Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk.  Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety.   Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceeds client expectations and furthers Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you’re ensuring a lifetime of success.

LOCATION

This position is based in our Lone Tree, CO office.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparing, or overseeing the preparation of, geotechnical evaluations for material characterization, liquefaction, seepage, slope stability and settlement analysis, including preparation of calculation packages
• Working on preliminary engineering designs and EPC/design-build pursuits and projects; developing design recommendations and producing design deliverables; serving as a project geotechnical engineer supporting the geotechnical lead and/or engineer of record.
• Providing geotechnical engineering services as part of interdisciplinary pursuit teams working to develop innovative and cost-effective bid phase designs, identify key geotechnical design risks, and develop plans to mitigate those risks.
• Preparing and presenting technical presentations of evaluation results to internal team
• Coordinating with the Design and Project Management Team to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
• Collaborating with staff and the Engineering Project Management Team to develop work scopes and labor estimates.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 4 years of progressive geotechnical design experience including, knowledge with 2D and 3D modelling softwares (GeoStudio Suites, Rocscience Suites, Plaxis and/or Midas GTS NX).
• Engineering Intern registration, required
• Professional engineering registration, preferred.
• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, in Geotechnical Engineering or closely related field, required.
• Master's degree, or equivalent experience, in Geotechnical Engineering or closely related field, preferred.
• Demonstrated broad technical knowledge of geotechnical engineering and technical solutions to geotechnical issues associated with the rehabilitation of existing and design and construction of new dam, levee, and other water resources projects, including ability to develop and evaluate innovative and cost-effective design solutions to problems and challenges.
• Dam-focused experience including: subsurface exploration and characterization, borrow source characterization, seepage and stability analyses (static and seismic), settlement and deformation analyses, liquefaction assessments, filter zone and drain design, foundation treatment and seepage cutoff, etc.
• Knowledge of state/provincial and federal/National dam and levee guidance and regulations, including USACE design standards, US Bureau of Reclamation design standards, FERC guidelines, CDA guidance documents, etc., preferred.
• Previously approved by the FERC to conduct geotechnical investigations, preferred.
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills resulting in exceptional rapport with people. Proven success working in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• This position requires travel to project offices and work sites. Ability to travel based on business needs and requirements, including the physical ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environmental conditions.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Base Compensation: $93,000 - $130,000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.