Civil Engineer III

Summary

Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing consulting and engineering services worldwide. The Civil Engineer III will support the High Performance Building Group by leading and performing civil design, engineering analysis, permitting, modeling, client interaction, and construction-phase engineering for facilities and infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support civil design including site layout, utility designs, grading, drainage, and stormwater management
• Analyze data and review project work products, including site specific technical data, engineering design calculations, technical reports, cost estimates, environmental permit applications, and permit terms and conditions
• Participate in Client interaction and Client management efforts
• Mentor/lead staff as a civil engineer lead
• Monitor work output and work to maintain quality of work product
• Interpret federal Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), state stormwater management requirements, and local agency zoning and site development regulations
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using standard engineering software such as HEC-RAS, GeoSTORM and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Apply knowledge of civil and environmental engineering principles, including grading, utilities, traffic access, and wetland impacts

Skills

• • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
• • Professional Engineering license is required
• • 3-5 years of experience in stormwater design, land development projects, sanitary sewage distribution systems, water distribution systems, water tower and pump station design
• • Previous mentoring and/or supervisory experience
• • Strong verbal and written communication skills
• • Self-disciplined/motivated individuals who also works well in a team environment
• • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple project tasks and respond to client's requests and schedule
• • Able to travel through-out the United States for project meetings. (30% percent of the time)
• • Occasionally required to work non-standard hours to meet project deadlines
• • A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position
• • Must be a U.S. citizen
• • Regularly required to sit and work at a computer for extended periods; occasional standing and walking within the office environment
• • Occasionally required to lift/move up to 10 lbs., with infrequent lifting of up to 25 lbs
• • Requires use of hands for typing, handling materials, and operating office equipment; vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• • When in the field, must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
• • Knowledge of environmental regulations is a plus
• • Civil 3D experience is preferred
• • Experience with site development projects in renewable energy, battery storage, and/or utility transmission preferred
• • Prior experience in consulting and/or DoD/contracting preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

• • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
• • Professional Engineering license is required
• • 3-5 years of experience in stormwater design, land development projects, sanitary sewage distribution systems, water distribution systems, water tower and pump station design
• • Previous mentoring and/or supervisory experience
• • Strong verbal and written communication skills
• • Self-disciplined/motivated individuals who also works well in a team environment
• • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple project tasks and respond to client's requests and schedule
• • Able to travel through-out the United States for project meetings. (30% percent of the time)
• • Occasionally required to work non-standard hours to meet project deadlines
• • A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position
• • Must be a U.S. citizen
• • Regularly required to sit and work at a computer for extended periods; occasional standing and walking within the office environment
• • Occasionally required to lift/move up to 10 lbs., with infrequent lifting of up to 25 lbs
• • Requires use of hands for typing, handling materials, and operating office equipment; vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• • When in the field, must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)

Nice to Haves

• • Knowledge of environmental regulations is a plus
• • Civil 3D experience is preferred
• • Experience with site development projects in renewable energy, battery storage, and/or utility transmission preferred
• • Prior experience in consulting and/or DoD/contracting preferred

Benefits

• This opportunity is remote and/or hybrid-friendly that can be performed from a wide range of locations across the US in EST and CT time zones.
• 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.