Entry-Level (Staff) Dam Engineer at Schnabel Engineering | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Entry-Level (Staff) Dam Engineer at Schnabel Engineering

Entry-Level (Staff) Dam Engineer

Schnabel Engineering · Austin, TX, US

3 weeks ago

Entry-Level (Staff) Dam Engineer

Schnabel Engineering · Austin, TX, US

22 days ago
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About the Role

Schnabel Engineering is seeking a motivated Entry-Level (Staff) Engineer for its Austin, TX office. This role offers opportunities to develop field and analytical skills, grow professionally, and contribute to a strong team environment. The position involves applying engineering principles to solve real-world problems under supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Apply professional principles, complex numerical models, and innovative solutions to real-world problems as part of a team of engineers and scientists while under the supervision of senior engineering personnel.
  • Assist in the preparation of CAD drawings for contract documents and reports with input and guidance from senior engineers in accordance with internal drafting procedures and guidelines.
  • Prepare complete plans and specifications to be part of construction documents.
  • Develop engineering recommendations and write technical reports.
  • Perform design calculations for hydraulic structures including spillways, dam outlet works, diversion and check structures, measurement flumes, and other various raw water infrastructure.
  • Perform inspections of dams and hydraulic structures.
  • Collect data and measurements in the field.

Requirements

  • 0-2 years of relevant professional experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Strong work ethic and a desire for continual self-improvement
  • Willingness and ability to perform field work and travel, including assignments that may last several months away from the office
  • Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license as driving is an essential function of the job
  • Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening

Skills

  • AutoCAD Civil3D
  • Field work
  • Analytical skills
  • Professional development
  • Teamwork
  • Communication skills
  • Multi-tasking
  • Work ethic
  • Self-improvement

Location

  • Austin, TX

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Entry-Level
  • 0-2 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree
  • EIT certification

Salary/Compensations

  • $62,400 to $86,000

Benefits

  • 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
  • Maternity leave
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education

About the Company

  • Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm specializing in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering.
  • Schnabel focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment.
  • The company maintains high standards for quality, business ethics, and community concern.
  • Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with over 700 employees in 32 offices across the United States.
  • Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for.