Civil Engineer
Petaluma, California
Ocean & Coastal /
Full Time Exempt /
On-site
Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 29 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth.
Foth is currently seeking a team-focused, innovative, and results-oriented Civil Engineer for civil and marine infrastructure engineering services who is looking for new learning experiences, an opportunity for career growth, and a desire to contribute to our clients’ success. The position will be located at our Petaluma, CA location. This position would require local travel of 50% or more to project sites.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide construction support services on local Bay area projects
- Perform coastal conditions calculations and structural analyses to develop/review design drawings for various types of marine infrastructure projects
- Help with planning, engineering, construction, and rehabilitation of various coastal shoreline protection and stabilization projects, along with marine/waterfront structures
- Work closely with Project Managers to establish and monitor project budgets, schedules, and deliverables
- Develop construction documents including plans and specifications
- Maintain knowledge of existing and proposed regulations (California strongly preferred) related to marine infrastructure and coastal engineering
- Work with Foth’s Technical Competency Leaders and discipline leaders to develop Foth's technical library for waterfront projects
- Develop and continuously improve standard work practices
- Prepare/review technical approaches and proposals for projects and/or coastal engineering tasks supporting large multi-disciplinary projects
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Marine, or Ocean Engineering
- 3+ years of professional experience
- Experience with providing construction administration and management services
- Experience developing construction documents including plans and specifications
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of professional experience
- Professional Engineer license in the state of California, or ability to obtain within 24 months of eligibility
- Previous experience with integrating complex engineering and environmental sciences on marine projects
$85,000 - $115,000 a year
Why Foth:
Established Reputation: With over 85 years of success, we are proud to be 100% member-owned.
Dynamic Culture: Benefit from a values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 92+% member retention rate.
Challenging Projects: Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.
All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free. Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.
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