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The position presents an opportunity for the candidate to expand their leadership and mentorship responsibilities and apply their engineering experience to challenging new technical problems. The candidate will work directly with senior company staff and will perform technical work, including technical studies and engineering design related to coastal and waterfront development projects, water resources including restoration projects, slope stabilization and slope repair, and geotechnical issues as well as contractor management and construction oversight. The position will also include opportunities for increasing task and project management responsibilities, along with mentorship of technical engineering staff. While the position will be based in the Pacific Northwest, the candidate will be part of a geotechnical engineering team supporting projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. Project/task management and client management experience is also a plus.\nResponsibilities:\nThe successful candidate will be responsible for the following:\nAttend project meetings, develop scope of work documents, and prepare proposals for engineering projects.\nPerform and/or oversee technical analyses and calculations, develop recommendations and prepare reports for engineering projects.\nWork with other specialists, including subconsultants and internal team members, related to geotechnical, remediation, and restoration services.\nAssist with development and review of design documents and supporting deliverables including engineering drawings and calculations, technical specifications, and opinions of probable cost.\nPerform task management, including team assignments and coordination, contractor management, develop budgets and schedules for projects, and manage their successful completion.\nDevelop and execute field investigation and laboratory testing plans at upland and in-water project sites (position may require travel and/or field work for up to approximately 20-30%, depending on project needs; actual amount of time will vary over the course of a year).\nAssist with development of construction planning and observation documentation, construction oversight and management services.\nWhat Are We Looking For?\nIdeal candidates will have the following:\nBS degree from an accredited program in Civil Engineering (a M.S. degree is preferred)\n5+ years of experience in related engineering field\nPE licensure in Washington (or ability to obtain within 1 year of hiring)\nExperience managing projects/tasks and interfacing with clients.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nA willingness to work on a variety of tasks simultaneously, across disciplines internally and externally, adhere to deadlines, and work in a client service-oriented team environment.\nDetail-oriented, highly organized, an ability to work independently and as part of a team.\nWhat Can You Expect?\nA collaborative work environment where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic self. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. Benefits detailed below.\nWho Are We?\nAnchor QEA provides environmental planning, science, and engineering consulting services with the mission of transforming our environment and communities with integrity and vibe. With more than 500 people in offices across the United States, our collective vision is to be an inclusive, sustainable, and growing environmental innovator making generational impacts. By embodying our core values, we strive to be our clients’ first choice for solving their most challenging problems and to be our employees’ reason to be excited about going to work each morning. Learn more about Anchor QEA at\nwww.anchorqea.com.\nHow to Apply?\nApply online through Anchor QEA’s Open Positions page at https://www.anchorqea.com/careers/careers-open-positions/. Veterans are encouraged to apply.\nApplicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to \nAdditional Information\nWe work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse, multi-cultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age, race, creed, gender, religion, marital status, veteran’s status, national origin, disability or sexual orientation. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check.\nSalary and Other Compensation:\nSalary Range: $ 97,756 - 135,000\nAnnual Bonus\nOther potential bonus types: Billable Time Bonus, Spot Bonus, Milestone Anniversary Bonus, Receiving Professional License/Certification Bonus, Peer-reviewed Publication Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus.\nBase Level Benefits for Regular Full-Time Positions:\nHealthcare: Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurance\nPaid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annually\nVacation: 2 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service. 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