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Project Engineer - Construction Management at Foth – Petaluma, California

Foth
Petaluma, California, 94952, United States
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Salary:$70000 - $130000Job Function:Engineering

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Project Engineer - Construction Management

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 32 locations are dedicated to solving our clients toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth.

Foth is currently seeking a team-focused, innovative, and results-oriented Project Engineer to support our coastal, waterfront, and dredging projects across ports, marinas, shorelines, and marine infrastructure. Youll work closely with project managers, scientists, and construction teams to help bring challenging civil/environmental engineering, marine construction, coastal resilience, and waterfront infrastructure development projects from concept through construction, supporting communities, ports, and natural ecosystems. The position will be located at our Petaluma, CA location will require local travel of 50% or more to project sites.
Projects You'll Support:
  • Marina and port facility upgrades
  • Dredging and beneficial use planning
  • Shoreline stabilization, dune/berm restoration, and coastal resiliency efforts
  • Marine terminal improvements and structural rehabilitations
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform coastal engineering analysesincluding wave and structural calculationsto support the design of waterfront, marine, and shoreline protection systems
  • Develop and review engineering design drawings, technical details, and specifications for coastal, waterfront, and dredging projects
  • Prepare construction documents such as plans, specifications, engineering reports, and technical memoranda
  • Support construction activities by providing technical oversight, responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and conducting site visits for Bay Area marine/coastal projects
  • Assist in the planning, engineering, rehabilitation, and construction of shoreline stabilization measures and marine infrastructure
  • Apply Foths engineering and project delivery methodologies to maintain quality, schedule alignment, and cost awareness
  • Evaluate project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and contribute to standard work practices that improve technical consistency
  • Maintain uptodate knowledge of coastal and marine infrastructure regulationsespecially in Californiato ensure compliant engineering solutions
  • Support Project Managers by contributing to project schedules, budgets, task coordination, and deliverable tracking
  • Assist with technical approaches and proposal development for coastal engineering tasks and multidisciplinary projects, while contributing to Foths technical library and best practices
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in Civil, Structural, Coastal, Marine, Ocean Engineering, or closely related technical field
  • 5+ years of engineering consulting experience supporting civil infrastructure projects
  • 4+ years of hands-on construction oversight and field services experience, including coordinating with contractors, verifying design compliance, and resolving onsite engineering issues
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in California or ability to obtain within 24 months of eligibility
  • Professional experience in coastal/marine engineering, including integration of engineering and environmental considerations and experience with designbidbuild projects
  • Demonstrated experience in regulatory coordination, permitting negotiations, and resolving technical/environmental issues
  • Experience supporting proposals, cost estimates, and funding strategies, including familiarity with state and federal infrastructure grant or loan programs

The base compensation listed for this job posting reflects a general range for the posted position. Base compensation will vary based on factors such as: years of experience, location, level of responsibility and licenses/certifications. In addition to base compensation, Foth members may be eligible to receive bonuses through our Earned Performance Incentive program. All employees are eligible for On-the-Spot bonuses. Exempt members are also eligible for either quarterly and/or annual bonuses. Eligible full-time and part-time members will be offered medical, dental, vision insurance, employee assistance program, disability, retirement, holiday pay, and several other voluntary benefits. Regular full-time members are also eligible for paid time off. Please reach out to the recruiting team to discuss any specific benefits or compensation questions.

Note: In some situations, we may consider an alternative position based on your skill set and experience. This may result in a different compensation range.
Why Foth:
Established Reputation: With over 85 years of success, we are proud to be 100% member-owned.
Dynamic Culture: Benefit from a values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 92+% member retention rate.
Challenging Projects: Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference! Learn more at foth.com/careers
All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free. Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foths Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

$70,000 - $130,000 a year

Job Location

Petaluma, California, 94952, United States

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