Senior Project Engineer / Geologist / Hydrogeologist

EKI Environment & Water, Inc. (EKI) is an employee-owned, full-service, engineering, and environmental sciences consulting firm, serving private and public-sector clients throughout the United States. If you are interested in improving the environment and advancing your career, then EKI is the place for you.

We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Project Engineer / Geologist / Hydrogeologist with a strong background in investigation and remediation projects to join our expanding Environmental practice in Irvine, California.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of the Environmental practice with the ability to step in and immediately manage various environmental projects.
  


• Prepare technical memoranda, reports, and electronic deliverables and review and analyze data throughout the construction phase.


• Work with internal and external team members to produce successful projects.


• Assemble and manage multi-disciplinary project teams and provide technical guidance.
  


• Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing clients.
  


• Coordinate with client representatives, regulatory and external stakeholders, and technical subconsultants.


• Execute projects to meet technical, quality, budgetary, and scheduling requirements.
  


• Participate in proposal preparation, client interviews, and contract negotiations.
  


• Participate in professional associations, including presenting technical papers or participating as a technical committee member. 


• Engage in business development and related activities to foster new business opportunities.
  

Qualifications and Experience

The successful candidate should have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, geology, or hydrogeology (master’s degree preferred).


• Professional Engineer or Geologist license in the State of California or be able to obtain license following employment.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with clients, technicians, designers, engineers, owners, and other project managers for the preparation of high-quality work products.


• Ability to review and edit technical reports to meet scope and quality objectives, as well as client expectations.


• Demonstrated time management skills, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.


• Ability to work collaboratively in teams and independently when necessary.


• Demonstrated skills in quality control, planning, cost estimating, and scheduling.


• Ability to assign and manage work.


• Effective mentoring skills.
  

As an ESOP firm, EKI offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to maintaining a positive work/life experience. EKI provides excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, including career advancement opportunities, outstanding training opportunities, incentive compensation, retirement benefits through ESOP and 401(k) profit sharing contributions, and group medical, vision, and dental benefits.

The expected compensation range for this position is $150,000 – $175,000 annually depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location.

If you are an experienced Senior Project Engineer / Geologist / Hydrogeologist looking to drive meaningful change in a growing firm, we encourage you to apply.  

EKI is an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.