Senior Water Resources Project Lead Engineer

GEI Consultants; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive pay

Annual bonus eligibility

Hybrid work

Cell phone stipend

Education stipend

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

GEI Consultants in Oakland, CA is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead complex water resource and civil projects across Northern California and beyond. The role includes project management, design oversight, and client collaboration, with opportunities for growth and professional development.

The position offers a competitive salary with a substantial benefits package, a hybrid work schedule, and a path to ownership within an employee-owned firm.

Qualifications

• Licensed PE in California required.
• 15+ years of professional experience.
• Experience managing PEs and EITs with multiple deadlines.
• Strong technical report writing and communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead as Project Manager and oversee engineering projects in water resources and civil domains.
• Supervise engineering design technicians and staff.
• Lead teams for modeling, drawings, analysis, and design calculations.
• Prepare technical memos, reports, specifications, and other documentation.
• Review and evaluate design and construction practices.
• Lead project meetings and collaborate with clients or work independently.
• Participate in business development and contribute to office growth.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Water resources engineering

Construction management

Technical writing

Education

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in California

Tools

Job description

GEI Consultants in Oakland, CA is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead complex water resource and civil projects across Northern California and beyond. The role includes project management, design oversight, and client collaboration, with opportunities for growth and professional development.

The position offers a competitive salary with a substantial benefits package, a hybrid work schedule, and a path to ownership within an employee-owned firm.