SWCA Environmental Consultants ยท 5 days ago
Lead Restoration Engineer
SWCA Environmental Consultants is currently seeking a Lead Restoration Engineer who can contribute to the growth of their ecological restoration practice in the Pacific Northwest. The role involves engineering design, field assessments, and project oversight for ecological restoration projects throughout the U.S.
Environmental ConsultingNatural Resources
Responsibilities
Participate in the engineering design, reporting, and development of construction plans for the above listed ecosystem restoration project types
Participate in field work to assess existing site conditions, assess reference reach sites, and perform topographic, bathymetric, and engineering surveys
Develop construction plans within the AutoCAD Civil 3D platform
Perform hydraulic and hydrologic assessments, modeling, and analysis in support of the above listed projects using HEC-RAS or similar platforms
Support construction oversight for project implementation including survey staking and design layout, design compliance and environmental compliance, and monitoring
Communicate and coordinate with project managers to maintain project schedules and budgets
Drive compliance of safety policies and reporting requirements to ensure overall team safety
Attend and participate in annual internal design training meetings to support personal skills growth and career planning
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil, environmental, or coastal engineering, or related degree)
Professional Engineering (PE) license in Oregon, or ability to obtain by comity
A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant engineering experience
Experience with HEC-RAS and other hydraulic and hydrologic modeling and analysis software
Experience developing ecological restoration and fish passage design construction plans in AutoCAD Civil 3D
Preferred
5+ years of experience in ecosystem design
Master's degree in engineering (civil, environmental, or coastal engineering, or related degree)
Field surveying experience utilizing both GPS and total station techniques
Benefits
Performance bonuses
Competitive benefits package
Forward-thinking workplace flexibility
Outstanding corporate culture
Award-winning career development
Company
SWCA Environmental Consultants
SWCA is an environmental consulting firm.
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