West Yost · 2 weeks ago
SENIOR - PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - WATER SYSTEMS & WATER SUPPLY PLANNING
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$119K/yr - $192K/yr
10+ years expWest Yost is a water-focused engineering consulting firm recognized for its commitment to quality and employee satisfaction. The Senior - Principal Engineer will lead technical evaluations in water distribution systems and contribute to the firm's Water Business Sector, focusing on planning and management of water resources.
Civil EngineeringConstructionWater
Hiring Manager
Michael Mamara
Responsibilities
Serving as a technical leader in water distribution system hydraulic evaluations utilizing a variety of commercial hydraulic modeling software programs (e.g., InfoWater Pro, OpenFlows WaterGEMS, Aquanuity, etc.)
Working as part of teams on projects throughout California and Oregon with an emphasis on Southern California-based projects and clients
Analyzing water use, population, water quality, and facilities condition data
Evaluating water supply availability
Developing water supply and water system capital improvement programs
Preparing technical reports and master plans
Serving as a project manager directing the hydraulic modeling and master planning work of senior level, as well as other staff engineers
Providing QA/QC review on the work of others in the water planning team
Interacting directly with clients and providing excellent client service
Assisting with marketing activities and proposal development when needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering
10+ years of experience with Water System Planning and Hydraulic Modeling
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience with CAD, GIS, and hydraulic modeling software (e.g., InfoWater Pro)
PE licensure in the State of California. PE licensure in other states in which the firm is actively practicing may also be considered
Preferred
Master's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Ability to process accurate engineering calculations unaided and prepare reports
Proven ability to summarize technical information using appropriate grammar, punctuation and spelling for concise reader-friendliness and clarity
Experience with direct client interaction and proposal writing
High proficiency with InfoWater PRO; experience with Aquanuity software
Maintaining professional competency may require attending education classes and seminars, reading professional publications, and attending professional society meetings
This position may require out-of-office travel with occasional evening and overnight assignments
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending accounts
Health saving accounts (with West Yost contribution)
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave and holidays
Two employee assistance programs
Travel assistance program
401(k) profit sharing with employer match
Leaves of absence with additional supplemental paid time off
Parental leave
Life and AD&D insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Pet insurance
Support in on-going education through our 529 college savings plan/student loan repayment program
Tuition reimbursement
Paid professional memberships
Paid training
Leadership Academy programs
Milestone anniversary benefits
Peer to peer recognition programs
Potential for employee stock ownership
Annual monetary and paid time off bonuses
Performance-based bonus eligibility
Merit increase eligibility
Employee referral bonuses
Wellness reimbursement
Company
West Yost
West Yost is a water-focused consulting engineering firm ranked by Fortune Magazine as one of the “Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services” in 2023.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ernest Liu
Chief Financial Officer
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