Hydraulic Structures Engineer 6-Sacramento, CA
Black & Veatch
- Sacramento, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead projects involving dams, spillways, intakes and outlets, and other hydropower and hydraulic structure improvements
- Deliver innovative and high-quality design products, manage equipment procurement, and participate in construction processes for municipal and hydropower clients
- Collaborate with subject matter experts across a wide array of disciplines to deliver PS&E's, technical analyses, etc.
- Mentor and interact across disciplines with professionals in our hydropower and dams teams.
- Communicating and working directly with client counterparts to understand key interests for developing technical solutions to their infrastructure challenges, providing ideas and strategies to deliver projects from concept to closeout.
- Translating client direction into efficient workplans and coordinating with project team members to deliver high-quality work products.
- Creating written technical documents, technical drawings, specifications, cost estimates, alternatives analyses, and other common engineering deliverables
- Having familiarity with design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes relevant to the hydropower industry
- Demonstrating the ability to leverage knowledge of general engineering principles including hydraulics, civil/structural design, geotechnical considerations, and mechanical systems to generate unique, engineered solutions.
- Preparing and overseeing the preparation of calculations and design documents.
- Participating in equipment procurement and construction management processes.
- Managing and mentoring junior engineers.
- Providing support to business development teams for pursuit activities with the opportunity to lead projects that you pursue and acquire.
- Experience with West Coast hydropower clients
- Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Business
- Familiarity with state and federal regulatory requirements for dams and hydropower clients
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) License
- Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
- Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.