Mid-Senior Level Fish Passage Engineer Job at LVI Associates, Olympia, WA

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  • LVI Associates
  • Olympia, WA

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Fish Passage Engineer

Location: Tacoma, WA

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: Dedicated to preserving and enhancing aquatic ecosystems through innovative engineering solutions. We specialize in designing and implementing fish passage systems that ensure the safe migration of fish species, contributing to the health and sustainability of our waterways. Join our team and be part of a mission-driven organization committed to environmental stewardship and excellence.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Fish Passage Engineer to lead our fish passage projects in Tacoma, WA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil or environmental engineering, with a focus on aquatic habitat restoration and fish passage design. This role requires a deep understanding of fish biology, hydrology, and engineering principles to develop effective solutions for fish migration barriers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, planning, and implementation of fish passage projects, including fish ladders, culverts, and dam modifications.
  • Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to identify fish migration barriers and develop appropriate engineering solutions.
  • Collaborate with biologists, hydrologists, and other stakeholders to ensure project designs meet ecological and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports, plans, and specifications for fish passage structures.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project team members.
  • Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes related to fish passage and aquatic habitat restoration.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in fish passage engineering or aquatic habitat restoration.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of fish biology, hydrology, and hydraulic engineering principles.
  • Proven experience in project management and leading multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, HEC-RAS, and GIS.
  • Commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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