Senior Civil Engineer (Hybrid) (Finance)

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding an experienced Senior Civil Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of technical and project management experience in power generation projects to serve as both a technical Subject Matter Expert and Senior Project Manager. The ideal candidate will have a broad technical background across power generation technologies -renewable (solar, BESS, wind, hydro) or traditional (coal, natural gas, nuclear) -- and proven ability to lead complex projects from inception through completion.

The Senior Civil Engineer will be involved in client business development to sell and provide a variety of engineering services that support the development, design, construction, and operation of energy projects. Services may include but not be limited to project feasibility, studies and design, and compliance support. Our ideal candidates will have existing client relationships and a proven track record of winning work within the energy market. The ideal candidates will be able to lead by example and understand the team's responsibilities because they have performed the same tasks in a previous role.

Location: Denver, CO (Remote, Hybrid, or Office-Based options available)

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:

• Lead and manage power projects including planning, permitting, development, design, due diligence, feasibility, construction oversight, commissioning, and closeout.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams across variety of internal operating units (high voltage, SCADA, piping, instrumentation, etc.).
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, scopes, while adhering to Tetra Tech specific and industry established quality standards to ensure successful project delivery.
• Lead proposal development efforts and manage awarded projects to meet or exceed financial and performance goals. Project Managers are typically assigned goals for revenue, margin, health and safety, and timely payment of accounts receivable.
• Serve as primary client liaison, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction throughout project lifecycle.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, leveraging industry contacts and internal resources.
• Oversee contract negotiations, risk management, and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements related to natural gas power generation.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required. Mechanical degree preferred, other degrees will be considered based on overall strength of background and experience.
• 10+ years of combined technical and project management experience in natural gas power plants, with strong expertise in RICE and CT technologies.
• Strong business development capabilities, including the ability to cultivate and maintain client relationships, bring in new project opportunities, and manage a client-facing role with professionalism and expertise
• Proven track record in proposal leadership.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies including change management, tools, and software.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively with diverse teams.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is required.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Sharepoint) and engineering discipline specific software.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Other Desirable Skills and Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is a plus though not required.
• Master's degree in business, engineering, or closely aligned degree is a plus.
• Experience with any of the following is a plus: renewable energy (solar, BESS, onshore/offshore wind), data centers, transmission, decommissioning and reclamation plans, cost estimating, EMF studies, financial modelling, construction monitoring, condition assessment, Owner's Engineering, and/or Independent Engineering.
• Experience with scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, Tasks by Planner, Smartsheet, etc.
• Experience with construction coordination platforms such as Procore, Construction Cloud, etc.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. https://www.tetratech.com/careers/life-at-tetra-tech/
• 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.

A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.

Compensation:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Pay Range: $130,000 - $180,000 annually

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience and demonstrated work experience in the above role; skills, certifications, and competencies that align to the specified role; geographic location; and education, as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.

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.

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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Additional Information

• Organization: 194 CES