Tetra Tech · 2 days ago
SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER
Ithaca, New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95K/yr - $115K/yr
10+ years expTetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. The Senior Civil Engineer will lead and deliver civil design and site development projects, overseeing all phases of site design and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success.
ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructureNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Act as the Lead Site Engineer on assigned projects, providing technical leadership and oversight throughout all phases of site development
Lead and manage all site design phases, including initial site analysis, master planning, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, and preparation of construction documents
Perform and direct all aspects of site design, including site layout and geometry, pedestrian and vehicular circulation, grading, athletic and sports field, track and court design, site utilities, paving, stormwater management, and erosion and sediment control
Coordinate the overall development of site projects, including preparation and management of construction cost estimates, schedules, and project budgets
Prepare and review project drawings, technical specifications, engineering calculations, and design reports in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements
Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure coordinated, integrated, and constructible site designs
Visit job sites to conduct construction observations; prepare existing site condition surveys, deficiency reports, and punch lists; and support construction administration activities
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, government agencies, construction administrators, and contractors, including managing correspondence, permitting coordination, and technical responses
Oversee, mentor, and provide technical guidance to assigned Site/Civil team members to ensure quality, efficiency, and professional development
Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and performance
Execute work in accordance with internal quality procedures, applicable codes, legislation, and industry standards to ensure project compliance and technical excellence
Actively pursue continuous learning opportunities to maintain a high degree of technical knowledge and professional competency in structural engineering
Promote and maintain a culture of safety by working in a safe manner at all times and promptly reporting all health and safety incidents or concerns
Perform additional tasks as required to support project goals, team objectives, and company initiatives
Qualification
Required
Professional Engineering license (NY State preferred) with 10+ years of related design experience
Project experience in Athletic / Recreational Fields and Courts for Parks and Recreation, K-12 schools, and Higher Education clients
Experience in designing synthetic and natural turf sports fields and running tracks
Strong knowledge and experience creating SWPPP documents and understanding of NYSDEC storm water regulations
Experience in leading and managing projects and the ability to successfully interact with clients
Possess strong communication skills
Proficiency in Revit, and good knowledge of industry software, including Microsoft Office Suite
Active and clear driver's license, including a successful clearance of a Motor Vehicle history check
Preferred
NY Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Benefits
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
Merit-based financial rewards.
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
Company
Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (7)
2024 (11)
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2022 (4)
2021 (13)
2020 (16)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO
Leadership Team
Dan Batrack
CEO
Craig Christensen
SVP - CIO
Recent News
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