Principal Engineer at Carollo Engineers
Los Angeles, CA 90001
About the Job
OverviewCarollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. We are seeking a Principal Engineer to provide design management, project management, and client service support to our clients within the Los Angeles area, with a focus on design/build projects
As part of our team, you will work on projects related to municipal water and wastewater treatment plants, including but not limited to major treatment plant expansions, and critical water reuse projects that will create sustainable and resilient water supplies for the world.At Carollo you’ll make an impact at an organization that does meaningful work, fosters a collaborative team culture, and creates a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel like you belong
You’ll work alongside a collaborative and dynamic team of professionals that is truly passionate about our work
Carollo’s vision is to be the BEST water consulting firm and you’ll find that Carollo is also the best place for you to build your career.ResponsibilitiesPlans, schedules, and conducts engineering work on wastewater and reuse projects of significant size and complexity, with full responsibility over design decisions and quality standards
Specific work will include preliminary design, detailed design, and engineering services during construction
Representative engineering tasks include the development of hydraulic calculations, treatment process evaluations and sizing, preparation and review of technical memoranda, design development and reviews, design management in coordination with discipline engineers (e.g
civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls), and QA/QC.Supervises team of several subordinates of project engineer or senior project engineer level with multiple engineering or professional disciplines includedMentors entry to mid-level engineers and supervises their work on project assignments
Provides direction on how to execute work, provides examples, and reviews their work
Provides design expertise as part of project pursuits during proposals, and contributes to the development of statement of qualifications and proposals.Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level engineers and officers of other organizations and companiesServe as project manager for some mid- to large-sized projectsProvide overall responsibility for several projects concurrentlyDemonstrates high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding extensive engineering programs and activities of outstanding novelty and importanceInitiates and maintains extensive contacts with key engineers and decision makers of other organizations and companies, requiring skill in persuasion and negotiation of critical issuesAbility to prepare proposals and interviews, and to lead negotiating efforts with client after selectionDevelops and maintains positive relationships with client management personnelIdentifies need for, and ability to direct and actively manage subconsultants performing services on projectsActive in professional associations, including presentations of technical papers, member of technical committees, and officer of local or national organizationIdentifies need for recruitment of new employees and participates in the identification, interview, and selection processTravel required when requestedQualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering10+ years of wastewater and reuse design experience in the field of environmental consulting engineering with an emphasis in hydraulics, physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes and treatment plant design for wastewater and reuse
Comprehensive experience in treatment plant design is required.Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of CaliforniaMust have demonstrated experience with managing and designing medium- to large-sized projects with full responsibility for budget, schedule, contractual obligations and quality standardsAbility to evaluate progress of staff and results obtained, and recommends major changes to achieve overall objectivesDemonstrate creative, foresight and mature engineering judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented engineering problemsAbility to communicate effectively with clients and project teamDeliver high quality services within budget and schedule constraintsFamiliar with a broad range of issues related to wastewater and reuse systems, including master planning, conveyance, with an emphasis on treatment plant design
Knowledge of structural and geotechnical design concepts, analytical laboratory techniques and familiarity with codes and regulation related to drinking waterSensitive to political issues and client preferencesWork well in a team environmentProficient in public speaking rolesProficient in MS Word and ExcelPreferred Qualifications15+ years of wastewater and reuse design experience in the field of environmental consulting engineering with an emphasis in hydraulics, physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes and treatment plant design for water, wastewater, and/or reuse.Experience in MBR treatment and advanced treatment facilities designExperience with Microstation or AutocadMaster's degree in Civil or Environmental EngineeringDesign and construction phase experienceExperienced in in using tools to managing project financials, managing schedule, and in managing qualityPay Range$150,000 to $200,000 annually
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting
We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future
An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs
Other Compensation and BenefitsCarollo is committed to providing employees with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the care employees and their families need to lead healthy, productive lives
Carollo’s benefits package includes paid time off and holidays, comprehensive health insurance coverage, pre-tax savings account options for healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses, disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents
We also offer free Caregiver Support, Travel Assistance, counseling services and discount programs
Other compensation that may be available includes: 401(k) company contribution matching, tuition reimbursement, discretionary bonuses, career advancement bonuses, professional registration bonuses, employee referral bonuses, and compensatory time for exempt employees
Flexible work arrangements may also be available
Job SummaryCategory: EngineeringType: Full-time, Regular
As part of our team, you will work on projects related to municipal water and wastewater treatment plants, including but not limited to major treatment plant expansions, and critical water reuse projects that will create sustainable and resilient water supplies for the world.At Carollo you’ll make an impact at an organization that does meaningful work, fosters a collaborative team culture, and creates a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel like you belong
You’ll work alongside a collaborative and dynamic team of professionals that is truly passionate about our work
Carollo’s vision is to be the BEST water consulting firm and you’ll find that Carollo is also the best place for you to build your career.ResponsibilitiesPlans, schedules, and conducts engineering work on wastewater and reuse projects of significant size and complexity, with full responsibility over design decisions and quality standards
Specific work will include preliminary design, detailed design, and engineering services during construction
Representative engineering tasks include the development of hydraulic calculations, treatment process evaluations and sizing, preparation and review of technical memoranda, design development and reviews, design management in coordination with discipline engineers (e.g
civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls), and QA/QC.Supervises team of several subordinates of project engineer or senior project engineer level with multiple engineering or professional disciplines includedMentors entry to mid-level engineers and supervises their work on project assignments
Provides direction on how to execute work, provides examples, and reviews their work
Provides design expertise as part of project pursuits during proposals, and contributes to the development of statement of qualifications and proposals.Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level engineers and officers of other organizations and companiesServe as project manager for some mid- to large-sized projectsProvide overall responsibility for several projects concurrentlyDemonstrates high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding extensive engineering programs and activities of outstanding novelty and importanceInitiates and maintains extensive contacts with key engineers and decision makers of other organizations and companies, requiring skill in persuasion and negotiation of critical issuesAbility to prepare proposals and interviews, and to lead negotiating efforts with client after selectionDevelops and maintains positive relationships with client management personnelIdentifies need for, and ability to direct and actively manage subconsultants performing services on projectsActive in professional associations, including presentations of technical papers, member of technical committees, and officer of local or national organizationIdentifies need for recruitment of new employees and participates in the identification, interview, and selection processTravel required when requestedQualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering10+ years of wastewater and reuse design experience in the field of environmental consulting engineering with an emphasis in hydraulics, physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes and treatment plant design for wastewater and reuse
Comprehensive experience in treatment plant design is required.Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of CaliforniaMust have demonstrated experience with managing and designing medium- to large-sized projects with full responsibility for budget, schedule, contractual obligations and quality standardsAbility to evaluate progress of staff and results obtained, and recommends major changes to achieve overall objectivesDemonstrate creative, foresight and mature engineering judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented engineering problemsAbility to communicate effectively with clients and project teamDeliver high quality services within budget and schedule constraintsFamiliar with a broad range of issues related to wastewater and reuse systems, including master planning, conveyance, with an emphasis on treatment plant design
Knowledge of structural and geotechnical design concepts, analytical laboratory techniques and familiarity with codes and regulation related to drinking waterSensitive to political issues and client preferencesWork well in a team environmentProficient in public speaking rolesProficient in MS Word and ExcelPreferred Qualifications15+ years of wastewater and reuse design experience in the field of environmental consulting engineering with an emphasis in hydraulics, physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes and treatment plant design for water, wastewater, and/or reuse.Experience in MBR treatment and advanced treatment facilities designExperience with Microstation or AutocadMaster's degree in Civil or Environmental EngineeringDesign and construction phase experienceExperienced in in using tools to managing project financials, managing schedule, and in managing qualityPay Range$150,000 to $200,000 annually
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting
We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future
An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs
Other Compensation and BenefitsCarollo is committed to providing employees with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the care employees and their families need to lead healthy, productive lives
Carollo’s benefits package includes paid time off and holidays, comprehensive health insurance coverage, pre-tax savings account options for healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses, disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents
We also offer free Caregiver Support, Travel Assistance, counseling services and discount programs
Other compensation that may be available includes: 401(k) company contribution matching, tuition reimbursement, discretionary bonuses, career advancement bonuses, professional registration bonuses, employee referral bonuses, and compensatory time for exempt employees
Flexible work arrangements may also be available
Job SummaryCategory: EngineeringType: Full-time, Regular
