Senior Civil/Water Resources Engineer

GEI Consultants; Glastonbury (CT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Flexible work arrangements

Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off

GEI University for Continuing Education

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Glastonbury, CT is seeking a driven Senior Civil Engineer to enhance the Water Control and Conveyance team. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil Engineering, with over 10 years of experience and strong project management skills. The position offers competitive compensation, hybrid work schedules, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in Civil or Geotechnical engineering.
• Professional Engineering license required.
• Experience in project management and client relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level technical assistance to industry experts and clients.
• Design site/civil development plans addressing federal and state requirements.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.

Skills

Leadership and communication skills

Report and proposal writing

Business development

Education

B.S. or M.S. degree in Civil, Structural, Water Resources or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Our Glastonbury, CT office is seeking a driven and experienced Senior Civil, Geotechnical, or Water Resources Engineer to add technical, project management, and business development expertise to our growing Water Control and Conveyance team. The ideal candidate will provide high level technical assistance to our current industry experts and clients, while also helping mentor and guide the team of the future.

Design of site/civil development plans addressing federal and state permitting, local jurisdiction planning and zoning requirements. Development sites will include utility, flood control, coastal resiliency/structures, and land/site development property improvements and infrastructure. Must possess strong leadership and communication skills, and be proficient in report and proposal writing, presentations, and business development.

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Civil, Structural, Water Resources or Geotechnical Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineering license required.
• 10+ years progressive experience in Civil or Geotechnical engineering with extensive technical background in field of expertise and at least 5+ years in a project management role and client relationship management role.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Municipal and State contract knowledge, Flood Plain Regulations, FEMA Levee Accreditation, Transmission Line Construction, and Coastal Permitting.
• Advanced technical skills in one or more of water resources related fields including flood control design and inspection, dams and levees, water conveyance, stormwater management, hydraulics/hydrological analysis, coastal structures, flood plain management and site development, and mechanical systems related to water resources.
• Ability to design and oversee design including layout, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through design and permitting, and to completion.
• Experience with cost estimating for civil engineering projects.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and development of state and federal permit documents including USACE 408 Permitting, USACE 404 Permitting, CT DEEP 401 Permitting, and CT DEEP Dam Safety.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities.
• Ability and willingness to travel periodically.

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity with Amtrak and other rail projects.

About GEI

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.

With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused. As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success.

We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion.

GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes

• Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
• Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
• Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
• GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
• Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
• Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Rewards and Recognition
• GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
• Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
• A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.