Entry-Level Dam Engineer – Field & Design

Schnabel Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Company-paid life & ADD insurance

Short-term disability paid

Long-term disability

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

ESOP

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuitionRe

Job summary

The Portland, OR office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking an Entry-Level (Staff) Engineer to join our growing practice. We are looking for a motivated candidate with an interest in developing both field and analytical skills, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong team.

We offer a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with exposure to geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Apply professional principles, complex numerical models, and innovative solutions to real-world problems as part of a team of engineers and scientists while under the supervision of senior engineering personnel.
• Assist in the preparation of CAD drawings for contract documents and reports with input and guidance from senior engineers in accordance with internal drafting procedures and guidelines.
• Prepare complete plans and specifications to be part of construction documents.
• Develop engineering recommendations and write technical reports.
• Perform design calculations for hydraulic structures including spillways, dam outlet works, diversion and check structures, measurement flumes, and other various raw water infrastructure.
• Perform inspections of dams and hydraulic structures.
• Collect data and measurements in the field.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Travel willingness

Team orientation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

EIT certification (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

The Portland, OR office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking an Entry-Level (Staff) Engineer to join our growing practice. We are looking for a motivated candidate with an interest in developing both field and analytical skills, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong team.

We offer a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with exposure to geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering projects.