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FlowWest job announcement

FlowWest, California, United States
Start reviewing process: 20 February 2026

Posting:

Position:

Senior Restoration Engineer

Start reviewing process:

20 February 2026

Hello, I would like to post the following job announcement to the GC list. Thanks!

Company: FlowWest

Job Title: Senior Restoration Engineer

Application link: https://www.flowwest.com/about/careers/senior-restoration-engineer

Job Description:

Senior Restoration Engineer

Help shape the future of California’s rivers.

FlowWest is looking for a Senior Restoration Engineer to lead design and analysis for river, floodplain, wetland, habitat, and fish‑passage projects across California. If you thrive at the intersection of engineering, ecology, and impact, this is your chance to make a measurable difference for watersheds and communities.

What You’ll Do

Lead engineering design for river and habitat restoration projects
Drive technical analysis for hydraulic structures, channels, and fish passage
Guide junior staff in Civil 3D design, surfaces, drawings, and quantities
Manage projects, budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary coordination
Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and partners to deliver resilient solutions

What We’re Looking For

Registered Civil Engineer (CA)
10–15 years in public works or consulting
5+ years leading river or habitat restoration design in CA or the PNW
Strong Civil 3D skills and experience mentoring junior designers
Proven project management and collaborative communication

Bonus Skills

BS/MS in Civil, Environmental, or related engineering field
Experience with:
Construction plans, specs, estimates, and technical reports
Scopes, schedules, and budget management
HEC‑RAS or similar hydraulic modeling
Fish passage or stream restoration design
Client engagement and team leadership

Why FlowWest

Mission‑driven work restoring rivers and ecosystems
Supportive, collaborative culture
Professional development opportunities
Competitive compensation and benefits
Remote‑friendly, with preference for candidates within driving distance of our Oakland office (Pacific Time Zone candidates also considered)

If you’re passionate about water resources engineering and want your work to matter, we’d love to hear from you.

Paul Frank, P.E., CED
Principal Engineer
FlowWest
emailAddress: pfrank@flowwest.com
website: https://www.flowwest.com

address: P.O. Box 29392 Oakland, CA 94604

Of interest for:

Terrestrial Working Group