• Lead Civil Engineer

    Actalent (Portland, OR)


    Description

    Lead Fisheries Engineer. The ideal candidate would have 15 years + relevant experience. Typically that is a civil engineer or mechanical engineer. The candidate will have to have a current P.E, license at some state in the Pacific Northwest or CA, with the ability to obtain licenses in other states.

     

    As our Lead, the candidate needs to have experience and proven success as a Seller – Doer. That is, experience leading/managing engineering design teams to deliver successful projects, and experience in client service, business development, preparing/pricing proposals and negotiating contracts for work.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    Project Delivery: Lead a team of experts across various disciplines including structural, mechanical, electrical, biology, and hydraulics.

     

    Team Leadership: Grow and integrate the team internally, ensuring seamless collaboration and project execution.

     

    Client and Public Engagement: Work closely with clients and the public, including Native American tribes, wildlife agencies, fish and game departments, and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).

     

    Fish Passage Projects: Oversee heavy structural projects related to fish passage, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Must have fish passage or ladder experience in relation to dams.

     

    Hatcheries Projects: Manage hatcheries projects, leveraging expertise in wildlife and fish management.

    Experience Level

    Expert Level

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Portland, OR.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $160000.00 - $200000.00/yr.

     

    Stantec Internal Benefits

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Portland,OR.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.