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McMillen · 7 hours ago

Project Engineer – Civil/Hydrology and Hydraulics

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$124K/yr - $184K/yr

6+ years exp

McMillen, Inc. is looking for a Project Engineer – Civil/Hydrology and Hydraulics focused on water resources, dam safety, and hydroelectric-related engineering. The role involves performing hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, preparing civil designs, and managing project tasks while mentoring junior engineers.

Civil Engineering

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines for planning and executing work in a safe manner

Work in conjunction with engineers, geologists, hydrologists, and scientists to solve project challenges, performing design calculations and technical analyses as required

Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses in support of dam safety and hydroelectric projects

Prepare civil design for hydraulic structures; work with Design Technology group to develop engineering plan sets

Utilize hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1D/2D), HEC-ResSim, FLOW3D or similar industry-standard software

Multi-task across various disciplines and locations in support of dam, fisheries and hydroelectric-specific project work

Communicate professionally and effectively with a variety of subject-matter experts and project contributors in a collaborative team environment

Prepare technical deliverables including civil and hydrologic data reports and construction specifications

Manage projects tasks by maintaining client expectations and overseeing scope, schedule, and budgets

Mentor junior engineers in a respectful, collaborative manner that promotes professional growth and positive team culture

Participate in professional development and continuing education activities

Qualification

Water resources engineeringHydrologicHydraulic analysesCivil design of hydraulic structuresProfessional Engineer (PE) registrationProject management experienceTechnical report preparationRead contract documentsProficient in Microsoft OfficeInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsWork independentlyWork collaboratively

Required

BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited university required

Professional Engineer (PE) registration required

6+ years of experience in water resources engineering with emphasis on design, hydrology and hydraulic engineering

Demonstrated experience with hydrologic and hydraulic analyses related to dams, reservoirs, spillways, and hydroelectric facilities

Demonstrated experience with civil design of hydraulic structures, such as diversions, spillways, fish screens, penstocks, and energy dissipation basins

Strong understanding of engineering practices related to dams, spillways, reservoirs, and hydro infrastructure

Ability to read, interpret, and communicate contract documents, plans, and specifications

Experience preparing and reviewing technical reports and design documentation for regulatory and client review

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical information in written and verbal English

Proven project management experience

Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment

Willingness to travel up to 25%

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite