Civil Engineer, EIT (Finance)
The Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Engineer, EIT to join our Irvine office. The successful candidate will support a variety of federal, municipal, commercial, and private development projects. These include design of stormwater systems, grading, multiuse paths, complete/green streets, and active transportation infrastructure, as well as support of water and sewer pipelines, pump stations, retaining walls, bridges, and related structures. This role offers the opportunity to grow within a collaborative team environment, contribute to meaningful infrastructure work, and gain mentorship from experienced engineers and project managers. Occasional support for survey and mapping tasks may be required.
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.
Your Role
- Assist in civil infrastructure design including:
Grading and drainage using AutoCAD Civil3D
Stormwater management and erosion control
Water distribution and sanitary sewer collection systems
Hydraulic modeling and permitting support
Complete streets, bikeways, and pedestrian pathways
- Perform conceptual and detailed design calculations and analyses
- Support preparation of engineering reports, construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
- Ensure adherence to standard engineering practices and documentation requirements
- Evaluate design alternatives and assist in resolving technical issues
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support permitting processes
- Participate in field and office survey/mapping tasks as needed
- Execute work safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required
- 0-5 years of relevant civil engineering experience
- EIT certification required; ability to obtain California PE license within 2 years
- California PE license preferred
- Experience with municipal, commercial, or residential infrastructure projects
- Familiarity with grading, drainage, hydrology, hydraulics, and street design
- Exposure to Low Impact Development (LID) techniques and water quality systems a plus
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil3D (formal training preferred); MicroStation InRoads experience a plus
- Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software
- Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and technical writing
- Strong communication, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards for infrastructure and facilities design
CA Salary: $77,000 to $99,000 dependent on experience.
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, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
Additional Information
- Organization: 200 IEW
