Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Civil or Coastal Engineer to our team based in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Position Summary:
The Civil/Coastal Engineer is part of our multidisciplinary team, focused on resilient coastal protection and flood risk management projects. This is an engaging and high impact position, working closely with national industry leaders with the planning and design and project development of coastal and environmental structural and solutions, and coastal and flood risk hazards mitigation plans.
Essential Job Functions:
The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:
Conduct engineering analyses and apply coastal and flood risk knowledge to design resilient coastal protection and conservation projects.
Prepare plans, designs, calculations, and cost estimates under supervision.
Lead, manage, and support coastal and flood risk project tasks.
Develop standard contract documents including technical specifications, engineering reports, and regulatory applications for federal and state funded programs.
Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and support teams across departments.
Conduct field work such as site inspections, surveys, and construction observations.
Required Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
Minimum of four years of relevant experience in civil, coastal, or water resources engineering.
Strong knowledge of coastal and flood risk management principles.
Proficiency in preparing engineering plans, calculations, and cost estimates.
Experience with technical report preparation and regulatory documentation.
Strong proficiency in using AutoCAD Civil 3D design software to prepare complex civil and coastal engineering designs
A valid U.S driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree with an emphasis in civil or environmental engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Familiarity with federal grant proposal development and management.
Previous public and private client management and project management experience.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Fluency in both English and Spanish.
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to anticipate and address potential design or drafting issues.
Time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines consistently.
Adaptability and openness to feedback in a dynamic project environment.
Team-oriented attitude with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and documentation efficiently.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform field work including site inspections and surveys.
Manual dexterity to use a computer mouse, keyboard, and other design tools.
Visual acuity to read and interpret detailed drawings and technical documents.
Ability to communicate effectively in person and via electronic means.
Additional Information
This position is based in our Guaynabo, Puerto Rico office 100% of the time.
This position is scheduled for full-time work (40 hours/week) with a typical schedule of 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. Additional hours may be required based on project needs.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
Merit-based financial rewards.
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties
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Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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