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Project Engineer GEI Consultants - 4.2 Bakersfield, CA Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $75,000 a year 11 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Commuter assistance Paid parental leave Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Parental leave Career development plan Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Presentation software Spreadsheets CAD design (engineering design task) Databases Driver's License Bachelor's degree Design engineering Microsoft Project Full Job Description Description Your role at
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is seeking a Water Resources Staff Engineer to join our practice in the Bakersfield, California office. This position will support planning, analysis, design, and implementation of water resources, agricultural engineering, groundwater recharge, water conveyance and supply, groundwater management, and flood management projects. The successful candidate will work under the direction of project managers and licensed professional engineers to prepare technical analyses, design documentation, construction support materials, and project deliverables for public and private sector clients. Essential Responsibilities & Duties Work under the direction of project managers and licensed professional engineers to support planning, design, and implementation of water resources projects, agricultural engineering projects, and other civil design and engineering projects. Perform construction observation and field work for agricultural, water resources, and other engineering projects. Prepare field notes, observation reports, photo documentation and other documents in support of construction observation. Perform construction administration tasks for agricultural, water resources, and other engineering projects. Prepare construction related documentation, participate in meetings, review contractor and construction documents, and other tasks. Advance design concepts, perform engineering calculations, use CAD and other technical tools, prepare basis of design reports and memorandums, prepare specifications and design drawings, prepare cost estimates, and support projects through implementation. Assist with preparation of engineering design drawings and figures for a variety of project types including, but not limited to, agricultural engineering, groundwater recharge basins, and water conveyance and supply systems. Coordinate and prepare technical analyses and reports for a variety of water resources projects including water supply, groundwater management and sustainability, and flood management. Work closely and collaboratively with project specialists, engineers, project managers, and project directors to execute projects effectively and efficiently. Development of spreadsheets and databases storing digitized data, documentation and geo-referenced data, conduct technical analysis and prepare associated written technical memoranda. Work toward attainment of a Professional Engineering registration in California. Maintain quality of work while meeting deadlines for multiple projects. Minimum Qualifications B.S. in Civil Engineering, Bioresources Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or related field. 0-3 years of professional experience in civil, agricultural, water resources, or consulting engineering. E.I.T. is desirable. Ability to work towards Professional Engineer license is desirable. Ability to conceptualize, design, and layout agricultural engineering and other types of projects. Ability to formulate and execute technical assignments with appropriate oversight and direction; desire to acquire and apply new skills and techniques to project assignments. Knowledge of drafting and design with CAD with experience creating and modifying alignments, profiles, sections, plan views, surfaces, grading groups, corridors, point data, blocks, label styles, data shortcuts, and details. Proficiency with technical analysis software, CAD, MS Office, MS Project, PowerPoint, spreadsheets, databases, and other computer applications. GIS experience a plus. Good verbal and written communication skills, be team-oriented and highly self-motivated, possess good problem-solving skills and be willing to respond to instruction from Senior Staff. Willingness and ability to travel to project sites and other GEI offices as needed. Valid driver's license. We are 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. See all our office locations here. 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. Get to know us better by visiting GEI's career site here. GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an
Annual Performance Bonus Pay Range For This Position:
$60,000.00 - $75,000.00/year Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave Commuter Benefits 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 And More…
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ENVIRONMENT
Functional Demands:
Sedentary Light x Medium Other Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row) Physical Activity Requirements Occasional (0-35% of day) Frequent (33-66% of day) Continuous (67-100% of day) Not Applicable Sitting 4-6 hours Standing 2 hours Walking 2 hours Climbing 30 min. Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) 20lbs Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) 20lbs Carrying objects x Push/pull x Twisting x Bending 10 min Reaching forward 10 min Reaching overhead 10 min Squat/kneel/crawl 10 min Wrist position deviation x Pinching/fine motor skills x Keyboard use/repetitive motion 4-6 hours Taste or smell (taste=never) x Talk or hear x Accurate 20/40 Very Accurate 20/20 Not Applicable Near Vision x Far Vision x Yes No Not Applicable Color Discrimination x Sensory Requirements Minimal Moderate Accurate Not Applicable Depth perception x Hearing x Environment Requirements Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated Not Anticipated Blood borne pathogens x Chemical x Airborne communicable diseases x Extreme temperatures x Radiation x Uneven surfaces or elevations x Extreme noise levels x Dust/particulate matter x Other (exposure risks): Usual workday hours : 8 x 10 12 Other work hours GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.
