Multiple Senior-Level Positions Available

WHO WE ARE

West Yost provides high-quality client services in water supply, water and wastewater treatment, groundwater, stormwater, and recycled water. Our professionals provide complete water engineering, science, and technology services from nine offices in California, Oregon, and Arizona - bringing innovative and collaborative approaches to deliver higher value projects and programs.

We are the largest engineering firm located solely on the West Coast, providing services only to the water sector. Our staff includes certified or registered professionals in civil, mechanical, chemical, and electrical engineering; water and wastewater treatment planning and design; geology, engineering geology, and hydrogeology; architecture; GIS; land surveying; control system cybersecurity; and construction management and inspection services.

WHO ARE YOU?

• You love solving problems! We have a mixture of logistic and data modeling solutions to support a scaling company.
• You have the ability to understand a problem at a conceptual level, break it down into smaller pieces, and then rally the team to make decisions and execute on them
• You enjoy building and promoting an excellent team of engineers

WHAT’S THE JOB?

• This senior level contributor will oversee and manage a team of project engineers and designers though water/wastewater treatment plant projects as well as supervise and train junior-level staff.
• Engage in client interaction throughout projects and coordinate with sub-consultants
• Assist in preparing and negotiating contracts and change orders with clients and sub-contractors
• Conduct site visits and generate reports and recommendations based on findings
• Prepare contract documents including drawings, specifications, construction cost estimates and design calculations and reports
• Establish and maintain project, phase, and task level budgets and schedules
• Prepare responses to construction RFI’s and submittals and review shop drawings
• Assist in coordinating the work of a multi-disciplined team throughout the design development and contract document phases of a project
• Prepare responses to competitive proposals and attend interviews as necessary
• Attend and participate in industry events, as necessary, and connect with existing and new clients

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s degree in in Civil/Environmental Engineering.
• 10+ years’ experience in civil engineering consulting or engineering management
• Excellent writing and communication skills are essential.
• Experience with CAD and GIS.
• PE licensure in the State of California or ability to obtain PE licensure within 6 months of hire. PE licensure in other states that the firm is actively practicing may also be considered.

BONUS CREDIT FOR..

• Master’s degree in in Civil/Environmental Engineering
• Emphasis on environmental/water resources engineering
• Ability to process engineering calculations unaided, compile plans and organize basic designs
• Proven ability to managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• Must effectively communicate with all project team members
• Proven ability to write technical information using appropriate grammar, punctuation and spelling for concise reader-friendliness and clarity
• Maintaining professional competency may require attending education classes and seminars, reading professional publications, and attending professional society meetings

WHAT WE OFFER

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Information

• Location: Davis, United States

Industry experience

Education: Bachelor

Seniority: Manager, Director, Professor

Years of experience: 10 to 20 years

Taxonomy

• Modeling
• Groundwater Modeling
• Hydro-electric Modeling
• Environmental Consulting
• Consultant
• Project Consulting
• Environmental Engineers & Consultants