About The Position

West Yost is looking for a Senior - Principal level Engineer to join the team! You will have a desire to oversee and assist team members with an array of tasks including but not limited to water infrastructure planning and design. The Senior - Principal Engineer represents achievement beyond the associate and/or senior-level in technical expertise, design, project planning, project engineering, management, client relations and/or business development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in in Civil/Environmental Engineering
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Experience with CAD and GIS
  • PE licensure

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex engineering tasks including engineering designs, preparing reports, construction drawings, specifications, and calculations for various projects.
  • Review product designs and drawings for compliance with engineering principles, firm standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications.
  • Develop proposals and budgets for lower risk and smaller engineering efforts.
  • Meet with clients to determine recommended project scope, estimate staffing requirements, and fee for review and prepare for signature.
  • Develop and maintain client contact before, during, and after project completion.
  • Cultivate client relationships through organizational involvement and by direct contract.
  • Maintain three-month workload projections for all projects under personal management.
  • Work closely with other engineers and managers to balance workload demands amongst current staff.
  • Assist in mentoring and training Associate Engineers, Engineers and Engineering Interns.
  • Prepare and conduct technical review of staff, reports, correspondence, calculations and prepare technical recommendations.
  • Plan, organize and supervise work of professionals and technicians as needed.
  • Prepare specifications and contract documents.
  • Prepare opinions of probable cost and construction schedules/sequencing on current and new designs.
  • Act as project manager or team member on larger design and construction projects.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health saving accounts (with West Yost contribution)
  • paid vacation
  • paid sick leave and holidays
  • two employee assistance programs
  • travel assistance program
  • 401(k) profit sharing with employer match
  • leaves of absence with additional supplemental paid time off
  • parental leave
  • life and AD&D insurance
  • short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • pet insurance
  • 529 college savings plan/student loan repayment program
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid professional memberships
  • paid training
  • Leadership Academy programs
  • milestone anniversary benefits
  • peer to peer recognition programs
  • employee stock ownership
  • annual monetary and paid time off bonuses
  • performance-based bonus eligibility
  • merit increase eligibility
  • employee referral bonuses
  • wellness reimbursement
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