Civil Engineer - Waterfront Facilities Focus - Mid Level

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Civil Engineer to join our Walnut Creek or Oakland office. As part of the Civil Group, the Civil Engineer assists in managing projects from design conception through construction close out on a wide variety of project types, primarily waterfront facilities, for both the public and private sector, including port / marina infrastructure and public open space, including associated roadways, amenities, drainage and grading, etc.

About Moffatt & Nichol :

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm's hallmark in several primary practice areas - ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and responsibilities :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Prepares engineering design documents including concept development, feasibility studies, and final construction drawings and specifications
• Prepares engineering design by collecting and studying reports, maps, drawings, aerial photographs, and tests on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and related topographical and geologic data
• Assists project manager, or acts as project manager, to prepare / review engineering scopes of work and budgets / estimates for proposals and track budget and schedule status throughout the course of each project. Monitor scope of work and scope changes.
• Interface with clients as needed for successful project delivery. Address client requirements and manage client expectations regarding scope, schedule and quality on projects
• Communicate with staff and subconsultants to establish work priorities for projects
• Determines project costs by performing quantity takeoffs and calculating labor, material, and related costs
• Creates feasibility study by analyzing engineering design, conducting environmental impact studies, and assembling data
• Produces engineering documents by developing construction specifications, plans, cost estimates, and schedules
• Is familiar with permitting requirements for San Francisco Bay and northern California regulatory agencies
• Confirms adherence to construction specifications and safety standards by monitoring project progress, performing on-site construction inspection, and verifying construction quantities
• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests from clients or agencies
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; and advising management on needed actions

Supervisory responsibilities :

May oversee project personnel.

Other duties :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications :

Master's in Civil Engineering; preferred

AutoCAD

Moffatt & Nichol's Employment Benefits :

At Moffatt & Nichol, we genuinely care about our team and strive to create a warm, welcoming environment. We're excited to offer a range of great benefits and cover many costs to support you. Here are some highlights :

Family and dependent coverage available

Monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists, access to a Healthwise Pharmacist, mindfulness apps like Calm and BetterHelp, and more

Base salary range :

$105,000 to $130,000 based on years of experience, level of education obtained, professional registration, and meeting required qualification in job description.

Base salary range only applicable for candidates who will be hired and working in the California markets.

Physical requirements :

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

Moffatt & Nichol's EEO Statement :

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions® serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We draw from the world's best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

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