Senior Civil Engineer - (Remote)

Tetra Tech; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech invites applications for a Senior Civil Engineer on the Power team. The role is remote-friendly and can be performed from anywhere in the United States.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of civil engineering experience, especially in power, transmission lines, substations, or related fields. A PE license and a B.S. in Civil Engineering are required, with strong communication and leadership capabilities. Experience in site development and design reviews is a plus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil engineering experience, preferably in power-related projects.
• Experience in site development, grading, drainage, utilities/tie-ins, erosion control, and road design.
• Working knowledge of USA civil design standards.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and PE licensure in USA.
• Knowledge of Civil 3D, XP Storm, Water CAD, AutoTurn, and AutoDesk AVT.
• Ability to work independently and in multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Review and authenticate designs for site prep, storm water management, site grading, access roads, and fencing for power projects.
• Coordinate with discipline leads, project managers, vendors, contractors and clients to prepare design and provide clarifications during construction.
• Apply knowledge of North American codes and local municipal specifications and guidelines.
• Provide technical leadership to the Civil team on projects.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical input.
• Monitor project schedules and budgets and report status.
• Attend project meetings as required.

Skills

Civil engineering

Technical leadership

Communication

Project coordination

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in USA

Tools

Civil 3D

XP Storm

Water CAD

AutoTurn

AutoDesk AVT

Job description

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is adding a Senior Civil Engineer to our Power team. This role can be performed from anywhere in the United States.

Why Tetra Tech

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer for our Power team. This is a vacant position for which we are actively recruiting. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Job Functions

• Review and authenticate functional and detailed designs of site preparation, storm water management, site grading, access roads, and fencing for projects in the power industry.
• Liaise with other discipline leads, project managers, vendors, contractors and clients to facilitate smooth flow of information for use in preparing preliminary and detailed design and provide design clarifications and solutions during construction.
• Apply knowledge of North American codes, regulations and standards and have a good working knowledge of local Municipal Specifications, Guidelines and best industry practices.
• Provide technical leadership to the Civil team on projects.
• Participate in design reviews on various projects and provide technical input.
• Monitor project schedule and budgets within your area of responsibility and report status on a regular basis
• Attend project meetings as required

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in civil engineering, specifically in transmission lines, high voltage substations, industrial, power generation, hydro, and/or utility projects is considered an asset.
• Experience in industrial design including but not limited to: site development, grading and drainage design, site utilities / tie-ins, erosion control, and road design
• Working knowledge of civil design standards in the USA
• Strong communication, report writing, organization, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Must possess a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering and be licensed to practice as a professional engineer in the USA
• Knowledge of the following software packages is an asset: Civil 3D, XP Storm, Water Cad, AutoTurn and AutoDesk AVT.
• Must be able to work independently and with others on multiple projects.
• Able to work as part of a multi-discipline design team.
• Experience in business development and structural design would be an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand as required and remain in a stationary position for at least 50% of the workday.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle, manipulate, or feel objects, including continuous operation of a computer and other standard office equipment such as calculators, copiers, and printers.

Work Environment / Environmental Factors

• The majority of work is performed in a professional office setting.
• Periodic travel may be required and could involve limited exposure to extreme temperatures. Travel may include air travel, during which the employee may be required to remain seated for extended periods.

Additional Information

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assists in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Spending Account (HSA), time off with pay, 401k retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

The salary range for this position is $140,000 to $190,000. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

Life At Tetra Tech

• 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.

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, sex, marital or familial status, 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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