Staff Engineer / Project Engineer I
Alta Science & Engineering is seeking a motivated early-career engineer to support civil and environmental engineering projects throughout Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse mix of infrastructure, restoration, and remediation projects while developing strong technical and field experience alongside senior engineers and project managers.
Responsibilities
- reputed company hydraulic and hydrologic modeling using HEC-RAS, SRH-2D and reputed company tools
- Support floodplain, scour and hydraulic structure analysis
- Prepare engineering drawings and design layouts using Civil 3D
- Assist with grading, drainage, and site design development
- Support preparation of plans, specifications, and technical reports
- Participate in field work including construction observation and documentation
- Coordinate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams
- Support permitting and regulatory compliance documentation
- Mentor and collaborate with junior staff as experience grows
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or reputed company engineering field
- 1–4 years of relevant experience
- Experience with hydraulic modeling (HEC-RAS and SRH-2D)
- Experience or coursework reputed company to scour analysis and hydraulic structure evaluation
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D drafting and design
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work both in office and field settings
- Construction observation or construction reputed company experience
- Familiarity with reputed company-reputed company civil design or construction
- Experience with reputed company floodplain permitting or CLOMR/LOMR processes
- EIT certification or ability to obtain
- Interest in working on community-focused infrastructure and environmental projects
- Ability to work in small project teams with increasing responsibility
- Desire to grow technically and professionally reputed company a collaborative company
- Candidates located in or willing to relocate to Idaho's Silver Valley are strongly preferred
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with company contribution
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and licensing support
- Mentorship and career growth opportunities
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