Senior Civil Engineer

Respec - Juneau, AK

Full-time - Senior

Juneau, AK

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Civil Engineer position at RESPEC involves leading the Water Sector team in Juneau, Alaska, focusing on designing innovative solutions for water, wastewater, and drainage projects. This role emphasizes collaboration, technical expertise, and leadership in managing projects from inception through construction support, making a significant impact on the community.

Responsibilities

• Work on multiple projects simultaneously, proactively collaborating with team members and clients to resolve technical challenges.
• Supervise, mentor, and guide project design development with project engineers, staff engineers, and interns.
• Provide technical review of project designs, plan drawings, engineering reports, technical specifications, and other contract deliverables for feasibility, technical accuracy, and quality.
• Track project progress within established project scopes, budgets, and schedules and alert project managers of any issues that may affect them.
• Support other market sectors on design projects as workload dictates.
• Prepare clear and concise written communications and participate in client and team meetings.
• Present design projects, as required, as part of outreach to clients and the public.
• Conduct research and write technical portions of proposals to assist in bringing in new work.

Requirements

• More than 10 years of experience in progressively responsible roles working on a broad range of water and wastewater projects for private- and public-sector clients.
• Proven expertise and leadership abilities in civil engineering design.
• Strong technical skills in water and wastewater utility design, site grading, stormwater management, and sediment and erosion control.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation permitting.
• Familiarity with state-of-the-art technologies in civil engineering.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of Alaskans