Senior Stream Design Engineer
About ParametrixParametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions.
We are a team of professionals-engineers, planners, scientists, landscape architects, surveyors, and construction managers dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together.
We are committed to being a Best Place to Work, offering hybrid work environments that promote meaningful connections, support work-life balance, and encourage career development. With excellent benefits, rewards, and an inclusive, collaborative team, we create a supportive and enriching workplace.
About the RoleWe're looking for a Senior Stream Design Engineer to join our Surface Water Group as part of the Environmental, Planning, and Compliance (EP&C) Division.
You will also participate with project teams, lead individual projects, and provide stormwater compliance, planning, and design project deliverables for a range of federal, state, and local clients including FHWA, EPA, Ecology, WSDOT, SDOT, Sound Transit, Kitsap County, Thurston County, Pierce County, and King County.
As part of the Surface Water Group you will report to the Surface Water Group Leader and work with our EP&C, Transportation, Community Building, and Water Divisions. This full-time position allows for in office or hybrid options reporting to office locations in Seattle, Bremerton, or Puyallup, WA.
You Will:
- Lead technical projects focused on stream design, planning, and compliance
- Manage client relationships and pursue new project opportunities
- Manage project teams, project scopes and budgets
- Provide quality control and quality assurance for project teams
- Mentor engineers in training
You Have:
- 10+ years of experience with a Washington PE license
- Stream design permitting and compliance expertise
- Stream design planning and design expertise
- Demonstrated client management and project management experience
Compensation Information: Base salary for this position is in the range of $150,000 to $190,000+.
Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure.
Why Join Parametrix?Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you'll share in and contribute to Parametrix's success. You'll earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements.
Our Benefits include:
- Healthcare Coverage (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
- Performance-based bonuses
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Bonding Leave
Exciting, Award Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at
Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it's hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team.
Our Commitment to YouIt is our policy and culture to provide equal opportunity to all persons based on ability and fitness to perform job duties regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and all other characteristics protected by law.
At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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