Staff Civil Engineer

Gannett Fleming; Roseville (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Wellness program

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

GFT in Roseville, CA is seeking Civil/Structural Engineers to support the design and construction of critical infrastructure projects in Northern California. This hybrid role requires regular attendance at our Roseville office.

You will collaborate with civil/structural, geotechnical engineers, and geologists to deliver innovative solutions for dams, water conveyance, and related structures across all lifecycle phases. Experience with aging infrastructure and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis preferred.
• EIT certification required with ability to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) license within one year.
• Four or more years of direct work experience in civil engineering.
• Experience in advanced design software applications preferred (Tedds, SAP, AutoCAD, Civil3D, etc.).
• Willingness to tackle unique engineering challenges related to aging infrastructure, with understanding of civil/structural principles applied to water conveyance and earth retention structures.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Experience with project proposals and presentations preferred.
• Some experience with management of small work groups and project tasks or project management of small projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex design, analysis, and engineering calculations, including concrete and steel structures, foundation support, and earth retaining structures.
• Assist with the preparation of construction drawings, technical reports/memoranda, specifications, quantities of materials, and cost estimates to meet scope, schedule, cost, and regulatory requirements.
• Review shop drawings to determine conformance with the contract documents.
• Attend client meetings and participate under direct supervision of project manager.
• Communicate with clients and construction personnel to implement appropriate designs and project solutions under supervision of project manager.
• Conduct field work including inspections of existing infrastructure and construction observation, comprising up to 30% of the position.
• Serve as a project manager for small- to medium-sized projects or a task manager on larger, more complex projects.
• Work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Civil/Structural engineering

Field inspections

Communication skills

Project management

MS Office

Proposal development

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred)

EIT certification with ability to obtain PE within 1 year

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Tedds

SAP

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Job description

What You Will Do

GFT is seeking Civil/Structural Engineers to support the design and construction of critical infrastructure projects in Northern California. This is a Hybrid position and would require consistent attendance at our Roseville, CA office.

Joining the dams and hydraulics team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, water conveyance (canals, flumes, penstocks), spillways, ground anchors, and rehabilitation of aging infrastructure. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life.

What You'll Be Challenged To Do

This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate directly with a multi-disciplinary team including civil/structural engineers, geotechnical engineers and geologists to implement innovative design solutions through all phases of a project's lifecycle. Our engineering team excels in tackling the most challenging civil/structural assignments to provide innovative solutions for dams, foundations, underground construction, earth structures, and water conveyance structures. Our engineers are experts in dam stability and seepage, earth retention structures, and structure foundations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex design, analysis, and engineering calculations, including concrete and steel structures, foundation support, and earth retaining structures.
• Assist with the preparation of construction drawings, technical reports/memoranda, specifications, quantities of materials, and cost estimates to meet scope, schedule, cost, and regulatory requirements.
• Review shop drawings to determine conformance with the contract documents.
• Attend client meetings and participate under direct supervision of project manager.
• Communicate with clients and construction personnel to implement appropriate designs and project solutions under supervision of project manager.
• Conduct field work including inspections of existing infrastructure and construction observation, comprising up to 30% of the position. This includes travel to client locations or project sites and may include overnight stays.
• Serve as a project manager for small- to medium-sized projects or a task manager on larger, more complex projects.
• Work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, with structural emphasis preferred.
• Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) certification required with the ability to obtain Professional Engineer (P.E.) license within one year.
• Four or more years of direct work experience in civil engineering.
• Experience in advanced design software applications preferred (Tedds, SAP, AutoCAD, Civil3D, etc.).
• Willingness to tackle unique engineering challenges related to aging infrastructure, with an understanding of civil/structural engineering principles applied to water conveyance and earth retention structures.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in standard office software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Experience with project proposals and presentations preferred.
• Some experience with management of small work groups and project tasks or project management of small projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Experience with project proposals and presentations preferred.
• Experience with MicroStation or AutoCAD.

Compensation

Salary range: $100,000 - $140,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Benefits

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.

California Applicants

Applicants in the County of Los Angeles – Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Applicants in the City of San Francisco – Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Applicants in the State of California – Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.

Location

Roseville, CA.

Core Business Hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Employment Status

Full-Time.

Background Check Requirement

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.