49 engineering jobs found in Palo Alto, CA

We are seeking a leader with strong technical skills to join our growing organization! This is a newly created position to provide vision and leadership to a team of traffic management systems and integration engineers. We are seeking a strong individual who is versed in traffic signal timing to provide their expertise in communication, design and implementation. The Ideal Candidate Will Possess The Following Qualifications Advanced Degree in Engineering, Business or equivalent. 15 + years of experience in in traffic engineering, engineering consulting, technology or similar, with strong preference given to experience within the ITS industry. Strong leadership skills; ability to coach, motivate and lead teams. Able to set strategy and achieve results. Knowledge of transportation and specifically, arterial traffic signal management Strong verbal/written communication skills and executive presence to interact with senior level leaders. Results-oriented mindset...

BSC uses design, engineering, science, and technology to Build, Support, and Connect with our co-workers and communities. We recognize different passions and perspectives and strive to inspire and empower each other to create meaningful change. As a trusted advisor and neighbor, our team is personally invested in every action we take.  We remain focused on diversity, sustainability, and social accountability in the services we provide to our clients. A successful team member must: Enjoy a challenge! Internal debates keep us learning and growing. Be passionate about seeking, sharing, and applying new knowledge and skills to improve individual, team, and company performance. Be committed to continuous upskilling and lifelong learning (seeking opportunities to work outside your comfort zone). Maintain a high standard for being ethical, respectful, and fair with your BSC team, clients, and communities. Have the courage and strength to show character. Bring your whole...

Job Summary: Provides strategic direction for preventative maintenance and repairs services for facility equipment (e.g., central plant operations, building management systems, safety systems). Establishes long-term goals for repairs and troubleshooting of facilities equipment. Reports to senior leadership on key metrics regarding preventative maintenance and repairs. Provides program-level oversight to ensure that facilities equipment passes safety checks and inspections in accordance with safety control programs (e.g., infection control, Material Safety Data Sheets [MSDSs], chemical control, fire safety, Emergency Care Research Institute [ERCI] alerts, and The Joint Commission (TJC) related programs, and all local regulatory requirements). Establishes program-level goals for maintenance and repairs performed. Oversees budget and planning for outside resources to perform services out of scope for Facility Engineering team. Essential Responsibilities: Prepares...

Announcement Number: VK-16-KB-1718540-OCA-BU Department: Department Of Veterans Affairs Agency: Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Position Info: Full Time Location(s): Palo Alto, CA Open Period: 2016-06-15 to 2016-12-14 Overview Who May Apply Status Candidates (Merit Promotion and VEOA Eligibles) Appointment Duration Permanent Job Status Full Time Agency Marketing Statement Vacancy Identification Number (VIN) 1718540 Job Summary OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans? The VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) consists of three inpatient facilities located at Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Livermore, plus seven outpatient clinics in San Jose, Fremont, Capitola, Monterey, Stockton,...

Summary The Senior Civil Engineer is well versed in land development, can manage projects with minimal oversight, delegate work to staff and mentor junior engineers in their professional development.  The senior engineer will be primarily responsible for overseeing and managing production of design from initial concepts to final permitted drawings on multiple projects assigned to the team.  They must have professional knowledge and skill to research, analyze, plan, and implement effective engineering designs, and must frequently use of independent judgment.  They will represent Kier & Wright in all communications with the client, developer, design team and public agencies throughout the course of the project. Responsibilities Proposals Assist with the preparation of proposals including write ups on project specific approach Prepare scope, selection of staff, and resource loaded schedule Provide prior project experience, inclusion of subconsultants Provide fee...

Summary In this role, the Sr Project Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing all phases of surveying on multiple projects; therefore, the individual must be a licensed surveyor responsible for organizing, managing and executing all types of surveys. The Sr Project Surveyor will be the surveyor of record and responsible for all QA/QC. Responsibilities Proposals Preparing proposals including write ups on project specific approach, scope, selection of staff, prior project experience, consultants, preparation of fee proposals, etc. Project Management Participate in contract negotiations, approve client billing, and secure contract amendments for changes to scope and fees. Responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling project team activities. Prepares project scopes and schedules and track and maintain project budgets. Develop working relationships with client, contractors, stakeholders, relevant agencies. Ultimately...

Plans, directs, and coordinates activities concerned with design, construction, modification, and maintenance of equipment and machinery in medical center facilities by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates. Under limited supervision, directs, supervises, and monitors the Engineering operation and maintenance staff. Ensures efficient and reliable operation of all machinery, electrical and plumbing systems within the medical center. Assists in the formulation of plans, policies and procedures to implement or comply with The Joint Commission standards, regional directives, applicable codes and good hospital engineering practice. Essential Functions Establishes standards and policies for pollution control, installation, modification, quality control, testing, operating procedure, inspection, and maintenance of equipment. Directs maintenance of plant buildings, quality control, testing, operating procedure, inspection, and maintenance of...

California Water Service (Cal Water) invites you to pursue a career with the largest investor-owned American water utility west of the Mississippi River and the third-largest publicly traded water utility in the country. Formed in 1926, the San Jose-based company was named one of the Bay Area's Top Workplaces several years in a row. Cal Water employees pride themselves on sharing a commitment to being the leader in providing its customers and communities with traditional and innovative utility services. Cal Water offers a generous total compensation package. We have competitive salaries and match a portion of employees' contributions to their Company 401(k). In addition, we provide a Company-funded pension plan, great healthcare benefits that provide coverage to employees and dependents, and generous tuition reimbursement. In addition, employees receive 11 paid holidays and three floating holidays per year, and two weeks of sick leave and vacation. We are committed to hiring the...

WHAT DOES THIS ROLE INVOLVE? Complete project planning. Ability to independently complete conceptual design through construction drawing development for large complex project or multiple projects simultaneously. Create conceptual designs certified to Building Codes, Energy Codes, and LEED standards. Responsible for calculations, design and layout of equipment and piping systems on assigned projects. Appropriate engagement of engineering applications and/or managers in project decisions. Extensive experience in various plumbing and process piping systems including greywater systems, rainwater recovery, medical gases, laboratory gases, and process piping systems. Proactively communicate and coordinate project designs with Project Management, Construction and Service departments, Controls, and other trade partners. Field engineering: assist with project execution, trade coordination, scheduling, document management and problem solving/troubleshooting, as...

DEPCOM Power is looking for a Structural Engineer to join their rapidly growing team. DEPCOM is a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC), Operation and Maintenance (O&M), Repowering and Energy Storage services for the U.S. utility solar and energy industries. This exciting opportunity offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, growth opportunities, and an excellent company culture. Apply today and come grow with DEPCOM! This role can sit in either DEPCOM's Pleasanton, CA, Scottsdale, AZ, or Bedminster, NJ offices. At DEPCOM Power, we design, build and operate some of the largest and most efficient solar plants for leading utility companies and asset owners. Our expert solar industry veterans have created a project portfolio of more than $4 billion, while successfully meeting every commercial operation date and energy output guarantee. Our superior capabilities are continuously expanding to provide enhanced energy solutions across the broader...

We search for genuinely passionate people who thrive in collaborative environments, care deeply about sustainability and want to bring new engineering innovations to building projects. If you also embrace accomplishing this with a diverse team of passionate people, we encourage you to apply. Job Duties Design, plan, and analyze electrical power systems for all types of projects to include but not limited to: buildings and facilities, including hospitals, light rail, laboratories, high rise offices, educational facilities and other commercial and institutional projects. Design and specification of power and control systems, system layouts, load calculations, equipment sizing and selection, performing calculations of lighting systems and associated controls for assigned projects. Assist in prioritizing engineering project team labor to meet multiple moving deadlines and track project budgets. Work with others, interface with code officials and contractors, working...

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.  Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Your Opportunity The role of a Senior Structural Engineer - Healthcare is to lead work on medium and large projects, and to manage and grow a team of Structural Engineers supporting local and national projects. The Senior Structural Engineer will be able to evaluate, select, and specify engineered systems or products for a project. Additional responsibilities include: Your Key Responsibilities Develop business locally and regionally for all disciplines Responsible for...

Senior Commissioning Authority Scope & Responsibilities: Manage multiple commissioning projects, including client interface, team coordination, and schedule & budget management; Contribute to improving commissioning processes and creating best practices; Perform detailed engineering peer reviews of construction documents; Perform technical analysis necessary to interpret building operation; Communicate to wide range of client stakeholders; Work effectively as a team member; Develop commissioning plans, reports, pre-functional and functional test procedures; Perform jobsite observations and field testing. Required Qualifications:  5+ years of professional working experience, preferably as a Cx or CxA; Bachelor degree in Engineering or comparable experience; Understanding of HVAC and electrical system design and operation; Experience in the construction industry; Analytical and problem solving skills related to energy performance; Effective in working in a collaborative...

We have offices in San Francisco, Santa Rosa, and Sacramento, CA Innovative, award winning design firm with exceptional working environment is currently looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our electrical team. We are currently looking for a multi-tasking, knowledgeable, and collaborative individual with positive attitude, great communication and coordination skills; focused, goal oriented with strong ability to work with a multi-disciplined team in a deadline driven environment. Willing to go above and beyond of what’s required, work well under pressure and has a desire to succeed. P.E. LICENSE IS A MUST, LEED AP is highly encouraged, 7 + years of experience in system sizing, service coordination, power distribution, and lighting design for commercial, institutional, health care, and residential projects. Experience with low voltage systems is a must have and medium voltage systems would be a plus. Experience in designing in Revit is desirable and a working...

Experienced plumbing designer for a wide range of project types. PE and/or licensed Fire Protection Engineer preferred. San Francisco, Santa Rosa or Sacramento.

Innovative, award winning MEP design firm with exceptional working environment is currently looking for a talented, knowledgeable, motivated individuals to join our HVAC team in Sacramento and San Francisco offices. We are currently looking for committed individuals with a positive attitude, great communication and coordination skills, and a strong ability to work with others in a deadline-driven environment. A willingness to go above and beyond what’s required, the ability to work well under pressure, and the desire to succeed is a must. B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and an E.I.T. and P.E. license is a plus, 7 + years of experience designing HVAC systems for diverse project types including commercial, healthcare, industrial, and higher education projects is desirable. Experience in managing projects, being the day-to-day contact with clients and coordination with other disciplines is a plus. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, IES, Trane is a must. We offer competitive...

HVAC Engineer/Project Manager We have offices in San Francisco, Santa Rosa, and Sacramento, CA B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and an E.I.T. and P.E. license is a plus, 5 + years of experience designing HVAC systems for diverse project types including commercial, industrial, and higher education projects is desirable. Experience in managing projects, being the day-to-day contact with clients and coordination with other disciplines is highly desirable. Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit is a must. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental, long term disability, vision, cafeteria plan, commuter check and 401k; and more importantly, a place where your contribution is valued and rewarded. Innovative, award winning design firm with exceptional working environment is currently looking for a talented, knowledgeable, motivated individual to join our Building Performance Team. The G&B Building Performance Team is a group...

Senior Civil Engineer for our San Francisco, California office. Duties And Responsibilities Perform various engineering assignments of limited scope that require the application of standard techniques and procedures. Ability to independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques and criteria using sound judgment Coordination with other design disciplines and consultants Application of Caltrans design guidelines. Development of final design documents in CADD software including MicroStation. Familiarity with civil design software including InRoads and Civil 3D. Prepare design calculations, authors draft project documents, prepare draft cost estimates Edit technical specifications Perform research and field investigations Collect data and gather information or documents May supervise, assign tasks to and coordinate work with entry-level engineers, technicians, administrative staff, draftspersons, and other(s) who assist in...

About The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for plumbing & fire protection design projects and a key part of design teams within our firm. This role will be integral in establishing and building our Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineering group on the West Coast. What You Will Do Preparing documents and reports from concept design through advanced technical design documentation and construction documents, as well as specifications, for plumbing/fire protection systems and equipment. Designing plumbing and fire protection systems using Revit. Assisting in the review and markup of shop drawing submittals. Responsibility for field observations of projects under construction. Recommending ways to improve process, quality and coordination efforts. About Your Qualifications Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor in Architectural Engineering (Mechanical Systems Focus)....

This opportunity allows access and participation on some of the largest scale transportation projects in California. The chosen candidate will have the opportunity to grow professionally through ongoing training, courses, and certifications from one of the largest quality assurance programs in the world. This is an excellent opportunity for those with experience in engineering, materials engineering, materials testing, and quality assurance who are ready to grow and have more responsibilities. In this role, you will be working to make sure our client's processes, submittals, and workmanship are all compliant with their specifications. This position will be a good mix of office and fieldwork and the travel is minimal. The work in this role includes: Work with customers as the single point of contact, including Resident Engineers (RE), Structure Construction Representatives (SR), District Materials Engineers (DME), Design, contractors, suppliers, and vendors. Conduct various...