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Project Engineer - Remote
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Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel's high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in 30 offices throughout the United States.
Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm.
Benefit options include:
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)
Short-term disability (100% company-paid)
Long-term disability
Supplemental life insurance
401(k) and profit-sharing plan
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
Bonus program
Paid time off
9 Paid Holidays
Wellness program
Professional development and tuition reimbursement
Job Description:
Our Honolulu, Hawaii, office is seeking aProject Engineerto support our tunnel engineering group. We are looking for a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong multi-disciplinary team. As an employee-owner, you will have a say in how our business operates and will benefit from our financial success through the allocation of company stock. This role will primarily support projects in Hawaii. Periodic travel will be required. Hybrid work arrangements are permitted.
Job Responsibilities:
Analyze and design components of challenging multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. Experience in the design of underground structures (tunnels, shafts, stations, etc.), trenchless, pipelines, reinforced concrete, geotechnical investigations and evaluation, hydrological analyses, slope stability, or retaining walls preferred.
Develop engineering recommendations and write technical reports
Prepare reports, plans, and specifications
Communicate effectively with Schnabel team members
Assist project managers with project coordination and administrative tasks
Manage and mentor junior engineers, commensurate with experience level
Participate in the development of a cohesive, positive culture company-wide to cultivate a best-in-class environment that allows our people to realize their full potential
Required Skills/Experience:
A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
5+ years of design- and/or construction-oriented consulting engineering experience.
A Professional Engineering license or EIT certification with future ability to become a Licensed Professional Engineer
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and well organized
Familiarity with heavy civil construction means and methods
Willingness and ability to perform field work and travel
Be physically able to navigate construction sites, enter trenches, climb ladders and work outside in various weather conditions.
Strong work ethic and the desire to perform professionally at a high level
Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a multi-person team
Preferred Skills/Experience:
A Master's degree in civil, geotechnical, structural, or related fields
Underground or trenchless experience
Proficiency with common computer-aided analysis and modeling programs such as SAP2000, STAAD, RS2, Plaxis
Proficiency with common drafting and visualization programs such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, ArcMap/GIS, and/or Google Sketch-up
Other Requirements:
Provide a resume and cover letter articulating why you are interested in joining Schnabel and our Honolulu office.
Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record, and credit check.
Ability to pass a pre-employment employment drug screening.
The compensation range for this position is between $75,000 to $120,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.
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Freqently Asked Questions
In Lacombe, LA, certifications like the Professional Engineer (PE) license and specialized credentials in geotechnical or civil engineering significantly enhance a Project Engineer’s marketability, reflecting proficiency in local industry standards and increasing competitiveness within regional engineering projects.
Lacombe's steady infrastructure development and proximity to industrial hubs create a growing demand for skilled Project Engineers, making it a promising location with moderate competition and opportunities for professionals experienced in multidisciplinary civil and geotechnical projects.
Project Engineers oversee design and construction phases, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, prepare technical documentation, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, requiring a balance of fieldwork, project management, and engineering analysis.
Progression involves gaining comprehensive project leadership experience, mastering technical design skills, obtaining professional licenses like PE, and demonstrating strategic decision-making abilities within complex infrastructure projects.
Proficiency with software like SAP2000, PLAXIS, and AutoCAD Civil 3D is crucial for Project Engineers focusing on tunnels and geotechnical structures, enabling precise modeling, analysis, and visualization of complex underground projects.
Better Northshore Jobs provides employee stock ownership plans, comprehensive insurance coverage fully paid short-term disability, and tuition reimbursement, creating a supportive environment that rewards long-term commitment and professional growth.
At Better Northshore Jobs, Project Engineers enjoy a hybrid work setup, direct influence as employee-owners through ESOP, and a culture emphasizing ethical practices and community impact, setting it apart from standard corporate engineering roles.
Project Engineers in Lacombe typically earn between $75,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications, reflecting the regional cost of living and industry demand within civil and geotechnical engineering sectors.
Candidates must be prepared for periodic travel to project sites, including challenging environments like tunnels and construction trenches, requiring physical stamina and adaptability to diverse weather and terrain conditions.
A strong foundation in civil or geotechnical engineering, advanced skills in structural analysis software, and experience with underground infrastructure design are essential to excel in tunnel engineering roles.
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