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Condor Earth is a diversified, multidisciplinary organization providing a variety of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Chemical Risk Management, GIS, Construction Management, and Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspection Services to private and public-sector clients. At our core, we believe that innovation, creativity, and integrity are the keys to success. Our offices are located within short driving distances of the San Francisco Bay Area, Santa Cruz, Monterey/Carmel, Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park. Employees are close to a variety of interesting activities including skiing, hiking, camping, boating, golfing, fishing and rafting.
Condor Earth is an Employee Owned Company and we offer a fantastic work environment. Our total compensation package rivals and often exceeds those of our competitors! We offer:
- Condor-paid employee insurance premiums
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life insurance for the employee & dependents
- A 401K plan
- Vacation, Sick & Holiday pay
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Condor Earth is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment free from any and all discrimination.
Come be a part of our success!
Prospective candidates who are interested in job opportunities may view our current job openings by scrolling down this page, or may click the link below. If you would like to contact one of our recruiters, please email us at cet.recruiting@condorearth.com We at Condor Earth look forward to hearing from you!
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Current Job Openings:
Associate Civil Engineer
We have an immediate opening in our Sonora, CA office, for an Associate Civil or Geotechnical Engineer with a minimum of four years’ of civil design experience. The associate civil or geotechnical engineer works with the public works and civil engineering group that performs feasibility, design, field engineering, and construction management services on a variety of projects. The work will include support of our engineering and environmental project managers on large projects and may perform as a project manager on small and medium sized, and special projects with the support and guidance, as needed, from senior staff.
The Associate Civil or Geotechnical Engineer will:
- Assist senior project managers and professionals with civil engineering, geological engineering, geotechnical engineering, and environmental engineering projects
- Design of retaining walls and earth retention systems, tunnel engineering and plan preparation, excavation and grading plans, construction plans and specifications, geotechnical engineering, and stormwater engineering
- Work independently on smaller projects, special projects, and in teams with others on larger projects
- Delegate work to other staff as appropriate
- Senior professionals shall provide mentorship and peer review of all work
- Knowledge or experience in the design of retaining walls and earth retention systems, engineering and plan preparation, excavation and grading plans, construction plans and specifications, geotechnical engineering, and stormwater engineering
- Communicate effectively with owners, designers, consultants, contractors, and co-workers
Well qualified candidates will have:
- Four years’ work experience is required
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering or related major is required and a Master’s degree is preferred, but not required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as Adobe products
- Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD up to and including Civil 3D and 2017
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of engineering software and succinct technical writing style
- Current CA Professional Civil Engineer registration required or ability to obtain registration within one year of employment
Necessary Skills/Competencies:
- Ability to accurately and thoroughly perform work
- Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
- Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with clients and team members
- Reliable and able to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Comprehends complex technical topics and specialized information
- Maintain good working relationships with fellow employees
If you are interested in joining an outstanding team of professionals, please submit a cover letter and a resume to cet.recruiting@condorearth.com
Staff Civil Engineer
We have an immediate opening in our Sonora, CA office, for a Staff Civil Engineer with civil design experience. The Staff Civil Engineer will join a successful engineering group that performs feasibility studies, design, field engineering, and construction support services on a variety of projects. Under the direction of a licensed engineer, the Staff Civil Engineer will perform duties including roadway design, earthwork design, grading/drainage design. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate effectively with Owners, Designers, Consultants, Contractors, and co-workers. Collaborate with peers within the same department, and within other departments of Condor to successfully complete projects.
Under the supervision, direction and mentoring of a licensed engineer, the Staff Civil Engineer will assist with:
- Design of roadways
- Earthwork design
- Grading/drainage design
- Field work: Investigations; observations during construction; field surveys; and establish aerial survey pre-marks
- Analysis: Evaluation of alternative solutions/materials/design approaches; Constraints analysis, e.g.: environmental; right–of-way; funding; client
- Preparation of cost estimates and proposals.
- Preparation of plans and technical specifications
- Preparation of engineering reports and calculations
- Construction support
Well qualified candidates will have:
- One to three years of relevant experience required
- Experience during design and/or construction of medium to heavy engineering works preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related major required
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related major preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as Adobe products
- Advance knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil 3D, or Microstation/InRoads
- EIT, or ability to obtain within one year
- Desire to pursue CA Civil Engineering registration (within three years preferred)
- Desire to pursue QSD (Qualified Stormwater Designer)/QSP (Qualified Stormwater Practitioner)
Necessary Skills/Competencies:
- Ability to accurately and thoroughly perform work
- Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
- Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with clients and team members
- Reliable and able to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Comprehends complex technical topics and specialized information
- Maintain good working relationships with fellow employees
If you are interested in joining an outstanding team of professionals, please submit a cover letter and a resume to cet.recruiting@condorearth.com
Materials Testing and Special Inspection (MTSI) Technician
We are seeking a full time Materials Testing and Special Inspection (MTSI) Technician to join our team in our Stockton, CA office or our Jamestown, CA Lab. The MTSI Technician will be responsible for field and laboratory work supporting the MTSI group. The primary focus will be soils and concrete sampling and testing of construction materials. This position will report to the MTSI Lab Manager.
The MTSI Technician will primarily:
- Prepare specialized samples of construction materials including concrete, mortar, aggregates and other raw materials.
- Perform and monitor tests in the lab or field and demonstrates initiative by offering/suggesting alternative procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Collect, record data; investigate unusual test results
- Fabricate and/or prepare test specimens and test fixtures
- Assemble, adjust and calibrate test equipment
- Read blueprints or other drawings to set up test equipment and build test frames
- Deliver samples to laboratories
- Repairs, maintains, and purchases field equipment
- Miscellaneous lab maintenance and cleanup
- Submit, timely, all required documentation for billing review process.
- Other duties as assigned.
Well qualified candidates will have:
- High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
- Two or more years’ experience in a construction materials testing environment
Necessary Skills/Competencies:
- Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
- Accurate – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
- Adaptability – Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
- Autonomy – Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Communication, Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
- Communication, Written – Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
- Customer Oriented – Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
- Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
- Ethical – Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
- Self-Motivated – Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
- Time Management – Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
- Working Under Pressure – Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- ACI and Nuclear Gauge Density certification preferred
If you are interested in joining an outstanding team of professionals, please submit a cover letter and a resume to cet.recruiting@condorearth.com
Lead Tunnel Design Engineer
We are seeking a Lead Tunnel Design Engineer to join our successful tunnel engineering group that performs feasibility, design, field engineering, and construction management services on multiple projects with construction values typically less than $5 million. The engineer will typically be involved with the same project from feasibility study through construction. The engineer will work in association with Condor’s Principal Tunneling Consultant and tunnel group staff, and will be responsible for design and field engineering of tunnel excavation and stabilization works, reinforced concrete/shotcrete lining, passive and active anchors, portal structures, soil nails, and other structural elements of tunnels. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate effectively with owners, designers, consultants, contractors and co-workers. The senior engineer will prepare proposals and occasionally assist with business development. Other duties may include soil/rock slope engineering and stabilization.
The Lead Tunnel Design Engineer will primarily:
- Direct, supervise and occasionally perform field work including site investigation and construction monitoring
- Design and analysis of tunnel excavation stabilization works
- Design and analysis of tunnel lining including reinforced concrete/shotcrete lining, steel supports, and timbers
- Design and analysis of slope reinforcements including soil nails, rock dowels, and tensioned tie back anchors
- Design and analysis of portal structures and other structural elements of tunnels
- Perform slope stability analysis and design of slope stabilization options
- Preparation of cost estimates and proposals
- Preparation of plans and technical specifications
- Preparation of contract documents
- Construction management
- Project management and representation of Condor to clients
- Business development
Managerial Duties
Manage engineering and billing aspects of assigned projects. Manage projects assigned to the senior engineer. Mentor and train junior staff. Collaborate with peers.
Staffing Responsibilities
Assign work to staff engineers, drafting department, and support staff for assigned projects in collaboration with supervisors of these departments. Coordinate field construction monitoring staff for assigned projects. Collaborate with peers within the same department, and within other departments of Condor to successfully complete projects.
Well qualified candidates will have:
- 10+ years of project design, project management and construction management in tunnel/underground construction or similar
- Master’s Degree in Civil, Geological, or Related Engineering Degree, or combination of bachelors and equivalent experience
Necessary Skills/Competencies:
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- Knowledge of software suitable for design of underground structures including finite element codes
- Proficiency with a slope stability analysis program
- Ability to accurately and thoroughly perform work
- Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
- Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
- Reliable and able to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Comprehends complex technical topics and specialized information
- Can work under pressure and complete assigned tasks under stressful situations
- Maintain good working relationships with fellow employees
Certificates & Licenses:
- Registered Civil Engineering Registration required (California), or ability to obtain within six months of employment
If you are interested in joining an outstanding team of professionals, please submit a cover letter and a resume to cet.recruiting@condorearth.com
Environmental Specialist
The Environmental Specialist will perform sensitive receptor surveys (SRSs) and Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). Prepare construction monitoring/storm water pollution prevention programs (SWPPPs), SRS and ESA reports, selected sections of soil and groundwater investigation reports, and drilling/boring permit acquisition. This position is located out of our Rancho Cordova, CA office.
The Environmental Specialist will primarily:
- Provide technical research on ESAs
- Review literature from government databases and regulations for data compilation on SRSs and ESAs
- Provide pesticide research and data compilation by utilizing government and industry databases and information for ESAs
- Provide data compilation of aerial photos, Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, and city directories for history and current uses of properties for ESAs
- Provide technical editing on Phase I ESAs for clients
- Prepare final reports and appendices for ESAs
- Conduct field site visits with photography
- Provide client questionnaire output, tracking, and incorporation of data into reports
- Provide internet research on technical and regulatory issues
- Prepare health and safety plans
- Administer and compile SRSs
- Conduct field site inspection of SWPPPs
- Provide data compilation for dewatering wells (construction monitoring)
- Prepare and acquire boring permits
- Assist in locating and marking drilling sites
- Assist managers with marketing package preparation and business development
Well qualified candidates will have:
- One year or more of industry related work experience
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in environmental sciences, or closely related discipline
Necessary Skills/Competencies:
- Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions
- Accurate – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
- Communication, Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
- Communication, Written – Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely
- Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
- Organized – Ability to be structured and methodical in working skills
- Reliability – Ability to be dependable and trustworthy
- Self-Motivated – Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability using his or her own drive or initiative
- Technical Aptitude – Ability to relate to topics which require an understanding or specialized knowledge
- Time Management – Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines
- Working Under Pressure – Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations
If you are interested in joining an outstanding team of professionals, please submit a cover letter and a resume to cet.recruiting@condorearth.com