Senior Engineer

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 over 32 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.

• Medical 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)
• Paid time off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Wellness program
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Our Honolulu, Hawaii office is seeking a
Senior Engineer
to support our tunnel, geotechnical, and dam engineering group which will help expand our growing presence in the Pacific island region. In this role, you will provide technical support and leadership for a variety of multidisciplinary teams to deliver infrastructure projects in this region and across the country for other Schnabel offices based on workload balance and resource availability. 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.

• 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.
• Assist project managers with project coordination and administrative tasks.
• Manage multidisciplinary infrastructure projects through concept, investigation, design, and construction phases including budget, schedule, coordination, and task scope.
• Collaborate with and lead multidiscipline teams through the design process.
• Manage, execute, and provide technical support, in a team setting and on a variety of challenging infrastructure projects.
• Manage the preparation of calculations and design reports, plans, specifications, technical memorandums, and other project contract documents.
• Communicate effectively with clients, business partners, subconsultants, and Schnabel team members.
• Perform management duties related to obtaining signed contracts, verification of time sheets, reviewing and approving invoices, developing, and tracking project schedules and budgets for subconsultants.
• Work as a team member across Schnabel offices to effectively balance workload among available resources.
• Develop proposals for new work including scope of work, fee estimates, and client coordination.
• Support marketing and business development across the country.
• 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…