Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
9 hours ago
Senior Civil / Environmental Engineer - Salt Lake City, UT

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

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Summary:

Tetra Tech invites you to consider a rewarding opportunity as a Civil / Environmental Engineer with Tetra Tech’s team of scientists and engineers.  We are currently seeking an experienced Civil / Environmental Engineer with expertise in water resources engineering (both groundwater and surface water), grading and drainage designs, and hydraulic and water balance modeling.  Position responsibilities include proposal preparation, project management, surface water and groundwater related modeling and designs, general civil engineering experience including large earthwork grading, road, and drainage design, report writing, bid package preparation, and contractor management.  The Civil / Environmental Engineer will manage projects commensurate with their existing training and experience, while being encouraged to take advantage of Tetra Tech’s project management training program.  The successful candidate will work across natural and anthropologic-impacted systems in a diversity of market sectors, including mining, industrial, and public utilities.  Utilizing Tetra Tech’s significant resource base across our global footprint using technically advanced scientific, engineering, and sustainability focused assessment, planning, and design tools and services is a key aspect of the position. This position includes a flexible hybrid work setting and schedule to be worked out with your supervisor, but the candidate must reside within 20 miles of the Salt Lake City, UT office.

Your Role:

We are seeking an energetic individual interested in pursuing and supporting a variety of challenging projects. The successful candidate will be asked to take on varying levels of responsibility on projects ranging from field investigations, modeling evaluations, design and report preparation.  The Civil / Environmental Resources Engineer will have the opportunity to lead as a Project Manager on a variety of projects including mine infrastructure developments, mine closure, water resources, and contaminated site remediation. Market sectors the Civil / Environmental Resources Engineer will work with may include state and Federal funded watershed resiliency and impact mitigation, military facility, mining, oil and natural gas, commercial development, environmental cleanup, and industrial projects. The position will include duties such as:

Site reconnaissance and on-site evaluation of various governmental, commercial and industrial sites. Variety of water related modeling including hydrological and hydraulic, water balance, and groundwater. Engineering design development. Preparation of reports and technical memorandums. Development of engineering cost estimates. Development of bid specifications and contract documents. Construction oversight. Environmental data compilation, review, and evaluation. Strong problem solving, time management, and written and verbal communication skills are required. The position may require some travel (approx. 25% of the time), typically related to construction oversight, field investigation, and site reconnaissance.

Qualifications:

B.S. Civil Engineering or a related field. M.S. in Civil Engineering is preferred. 10 - 15 years of civil engineering work experience. Advanced degree may substitute for experience. Education and career interests should be related to one or more of the following areas of civil engineering: storm water management, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, BMP design and construction, channel stabilization and erosion control, cost estimation, environmental regulations, remediation, water balance modelling, heavy earthwork construction, nutrient/metals loading and general water quality. Experience should include civil engineering, hydrologic modeling, hydraulic analysis, and grading and drainage. Proficiency in hydrologic modeling, hydraulic analysis, and civil design programs such as HEC, AutoCAD/Civil3D, SWMM, HY-8, AutoCAD Storm & Sanitary Analysis, etc. desired. Experience or familiarity with other software such as ArcGIS, Global Mapper, and GoldSim is highly desirable. Ability to perform and lead field data collection and construction and reclamation oversight on state and Federal lands and facilities, commercial and industrial sites including active mines. Strong skills and proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft-based software, including MS Excel, for data analysis. Excellent written and oral communication skills, including a demonstrated ability to summarize scientific data and model outputs in concise, readable language. MSHA and/or OSHA HAZWOPER certification preferred, or ability to acquire. A Pre-employment drug screening in compliance with state regulations is required. Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions. 

 

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. Tetra Tech offers the following optional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long & Short-Term Disability, Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending. Financial Benefits: Group Term Life, Optional Group Term Life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Health Savings Account, 401K, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Time Off with Pay, Employee Assistance Program, Adoption Assistance, Leaves of Absence. 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.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

 

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

 

We invite applications from all interested parties.

 

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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