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West Yost

ENGINEER I/II – WATER SYSTEMS AND WATER SUPPLY PLANNING

West Yost, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Who We Are

We are a water-focused engineering consulting firm, certified as a Great Place to Work® based on feedback from our community of over 250 team members. We ranked top three in the AEC Advisors 2021 and 2022 Diversity Index Top Firms and were recognized as one of Fortune’s® Best Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services in 2023 and 2024. Since 1990, our mission has been to be the water firm of choice for both our clients and our team. Over the years we have built upon that mission and now integrate a host of high-quality services in groundwater, water supply, water and wastewater treatment, water and wastewater infrastructure, stormwater, recycled water, construction management, and operations technology from our multiple locations in the west. As a team, we work with our clients to understand their true needs. Our long-term relationships are based on integrity, partnership, and high-value solutions. In 2025 and beyond, West Yost is advancing water resources for future generations and living our core values every day.

Compensation range: $63,330 - $88,440. Based on our Sacramento, CA office location.

(West Yost uses geographic salary differentials that would apply for candidates in other regions).

LOCATION: Preferred location is Sacramento but will consider any of our CA office locations - (https://www.westyost.com/locations/ ).

This is a Hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

We provide a comprehensive array of valuable benefits to protect your health, your family, and your way of life. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, health saving accounts (with West Yost contribution), paid vacation, paid sick leave and holidays, two employee assistance programs, travel assistance program, 401(k) profit sharing with employer match, leaves of absence with additional supplemental paid time off, parental leave, life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and even pet insurance.

Description

The Engineer I/II role will contribute to the development of the firm’s Water Business Sector. Previous experience with water system planning/hydraulic modeling is desired. Candidates with a desire to develop their career toward a project engineer/manager role with expanded client duties and professional responsibilities are ideal.

Key Responsibilities & Functions

Performing and interpreting water distribution system hydraulic evaluations utilizing a variety of commercial hydraulic modeling software programs (e.g., InfoWater, Aquanuity).

Compiling, reviewing, and analyzing water use, population, water quality, and facilities condition data.

Evaluating water supply availability and reliability.

Preparing technical memos, reports, and master plans.

Serving as staff engineer to support senior-level engineers.

Assisting with business development activities when needed.

Maintaining accurate records of time spent on each task.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering.

Experience with water system/supply planning and hydraulic modeling.

0-4 years’ experience of applied knowledge in water system planning projects.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Experience with GIS, hydraulic modeling software (e.g., InfoWater), and CAD

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering.

EIT Certification.

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Ability to process accurate engineering calculations unaided and prepare reports.

Proven ability to summarize technical information using appropriate grammar, punctuation and spelling for concise reader-friendliness and clarity.

Maintaining professional competency may require attending education classes and seminars, reading professional publications, and attending professional society meetings.

This position may require out-of-office travel with occasional evening and overnight assignments.

Travel Requirements

This position may require travel to other offices and/or client offices.

Our commitment to quality begins with our hiring practices. We employ the most talented team members in our industry from all backgrounds. We are highly selective of the individuals we choose to represent the firm, seeking only those individuals whose technical abilities and commitment to client service matches our vision for excellence. We are dedicated to our number one asset, our employees. Because we are employee-owned, we are responsible for and rewarded by our own success. Come to West Yost where, with our support, you’ll do the best work of your life.

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