Verdantas

Verdantas

Staff Ecoengineer III

West Sacramento CA · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$83k-$104kDetected 30 days ago
GISCommunicationCivil 3D

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Lottery odds (Level II)66
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About the role

  • Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!
  • Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.
  • We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine site grading and restoration designs using AutoDesk Civil 3D and related tools
  • Produce construction-ready deliverables, including plans, specifications, cost estimates, and basis of design reports
  • Support and contribute to hydrologic, hydraulic, and geomorphic analyses and modeling to inform design development
  • Develop surfaces and terrain models from high-resolution Point Cloud and conventional topographic survey data
  • Participate in field efforts, including site reconnaissance, topographic and bathymetric surveys, and data collection to inform design
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop restoration solutions in riverine, wetland, and estuarine environments
  • Provide construction-phase support, including responding to information requests, reviewing submittals, and conducting site visits
  • Communicate technical concepts and design intent clearly to clients, stakeholders, and project teams
  • 5-7 years of applied design and drafting experience
  • Experience supporting the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through 100% design

Requirements

  • Licensed California State professional civil engineer (or ability to obtain license via reciprocity) or an Engineer-in-Training status
  • A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, water resources, hydrology, or fluvial geomorphology (or similar)
  • Experience with aquatic habitat restoration design, including streams, rivers, floodplains, wetlands, estuaries, and salmonid habitat
  • Familiarity with open channel hydraulics and hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., HEC-RAS or similar)
  • Experience working in GIS and performing geographic transformations
  • Experience with field data collection, analysis, and technical reporting supporting engineering design
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Biological, Ecological Engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency with AutoDesk Civil 3D and site grading design

Compensation

  • $83,000-$104,000

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays
  • Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet

Company info

  • At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people.

Equal opportunity

  • For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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