Licensed Civil Engineer - Water Engineering

4Creeks, Inc.•Visalia, CA

3d•$90,000 - $130,000

About The Position

4Creeks is seeking an engineer to join its Water Engineering team, a growing group working in a fast-paced environment. The engineer will lead design work, manage projects, help shape the team's technical direction, and support cities, districts, growers, dairies, and developers as they plan, design, and build infrastructure. The work includes water, wastewater, and stormwater systems; treatment and disposal facilities; district engineering; and related infrastructure. The role covers projects from proposals through construction, including technical design, project management, coordination with clients and subconsultants, construction support, and mentoring technical staff. The position is based in Visalia, California, with a Monday-through-Thursday 9-hour schedule and a 4-hour Friday schedule. Occasional field work may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, such as civil, agricultural, environmental, mechanical, or a related field.
At least 5 years of engineering design experience on water, wastewater, or stormwater infrastructure projects.
Working knowledge of hydraulics and preparation of plans and engineering calculations.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Interest in managing projects and working directly with clients.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.

Nice To Haves

Licensed Professional Engineer, preferably in California Civil.
Project management experience, including scope, fee, budget, schedule, and client management.
AutoCAD Civil 3D experience.
Experience with hydraulic or hydrologic modeling software such as WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, HEC-RAS, or HEC-HMS.
Experience working with cities, special districts, irrigation districts, and county or state permitting agencies.

Responsibilities

Design and prepare plans, specifications, and estimates for water, wastewater, and stormwater projects, including lift stations, sewer and water mains, wells, storage and recharge basins, treatment systems, process water ponds, and septic systems.
Perform hydraulic and hydrologic calculations, including pipe and pump sizing, drainage and basin sizing, and culvert capacity calculations, and communicate clear recommendations.
Prepare design basis memos, technical memoranda, engineering reports, and permit submittals for clients and reviewing agencies.
Manage projects from proposal through construction, including scope and fee, budget, schedule, client communication, and subconsultant coordination.
Check calculations and review plans before submission, and help establish technical approaches for new types of projects.
Support construction through submittals, RFIs, and site visits, including potential design-build work with the 4Creeks Build division.
Mentor EITs and technical staff and coordinate with in-house teams across land development, planning, survey, traffic, water management, and other disciplines.