Restoration Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Location(s) : California

Practice / Department : Habitat Restoration

Internal Title : Habitat Restoration III-V

Work Environment : Hybrid / Remote

Compensation : $120,000-$185,000 annually

Dudek’s journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern California’s water and wastewater agencies.

Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations, and we’ve been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards.

Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience.

Learn more about our award-winning culture , the benefits and perks of being a Dudekian, and the projects you will have the opportunity to shape. Who You Are As an employee-owner , you embrace accountability, working safely, and collaboration while thinking resourcefully and independently.

Like all Dudekians, you are curious and solution-oriented , with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of innovation . How You’ll Make an Impact We are seeking a Mid- to Senior level Restoration Engineer to join Dudek’s Habitat Restoration Practice, where you will provide technical leadership and expertise on river and stream restoration design projects throughout California. In this role, you will collaborate with an experienced team of engineers, geomorphologists, and restoration professionals in conceptual design, design development, construction document preparation, and quality assurance and quality control reviews, and construction support for instream and off-channel habitat restoration, fish passage projects, and flow enhancement projects, among other things. You will be empowered to help market and grow Dudek’s restoration practice while putting your passion for river and watershed restoration to work. You will also play a role in mentoring, guiding, and learning from our interdisciplinary team, fostering knowledge-sharing and professional growth.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering design process and perform in-depth reviews for complex restoration projects.
• Overseeing the precise preparation of engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Provide mentorship and support to staff, promoting skill development, knowledge sharing, and technical training.
• Implement and uphold rigorous quality assurance and quality control (QA / QC) protocols, ensuring adherence to best practices in civil engineering.
• Collaborate with and take direction from multidisciplinary team of geomorphologists, ecologist, and biologist to advance river restoration projects from initial concept through to successful completion.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation : $120,000 -$185,000 annually

Working Conditions

Environment

Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This job requires the following :

Dudek is committed to creating a workplace where all employees, regardless of their background, feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities to succeed. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our business success, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We are committed to fair and equitable processes, based on merit, free from any discrimination.

Dudek is genuinely committed to equal employment opportunities within our company and on our project teams. Dudek is also committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Dudek’s operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Dudek, including supervisors and coworkers. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons (including those with disability and veteran status) in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. Any employee who violates this policy and Dudek’s commitment to equal employment opportunities will be subject to disciplinary action.

Dudek is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the United States and require U.S. work authorization.

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