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Job Description: Civil or Environmental Engineer - Portland, OR

Maul Foster & Alongi, Inc. (MFA) is seeking a full-time Civil or Environmental Engineer to join our Portland, OR team. Whether you're an experienced contributor ready to take on more responsibility or a leader looking to advance your career, we want to hear from you.

With at least 5+ years of experience, you have a strong technical foundation and are prepared to expand your impact by leading projects, collaborating with clients, and shaping meaningful work. MFA offers support, autonomy, and a team that values your growth.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience and enthusiasm in stormwater design, environmental remediation, or site development. A curiosity about land use planning, brownfield redevelopment, or industrial cleanup is also beneficial.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading and supporting engineering design development, specifications, and permitting
• Assisting with contractor bidding and selection
• Participating in construction oversight, quality control, and field work
• Preparing technical reports and proposals
• Managing projects, including scopes, schedules, budgets, and client communication
• Reviewing technical work for accuracy
• Collaborating with clients and regulatory agencies
• Working across disciplines, sometimes leading, sometimes supporting
• Sharing knowledge and seeking input to foster growth

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering
• EIT or PE license (or ability to obtain in Washington within 3 months)
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience and ongoing professional development
• Interest in site development, brownfield redevelopment, environmental remediation, stormwater design
• Strong organizational, technical, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, MS Word, and Excel
• Teamwork skills, ability to deliver successful projects within scope, schedule, and budget
• Valid driver's license and willingness for occasional fieldwork
• Ability to perform outdoor physical tasks

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in industrial stormwater design or utility grading plans
• Construction management or oversight experience
• Interest in hydrologic and hydraulic analyses
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification with current refresher
• Hands-on project management experience

About MFA:

MFA is an employee-owned engineering and environmental firm dedicated to community improvement through our work. We offer comprehensive benefits including:

• 100% premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Support for professional growth through coaching and training
• Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401(k) match

Hiring process:

• Initial conversation with Recruiting/Onboarding specialist
• Interview with Hiring Manager
• Interview with the team

Compensation Range: $88,000 to $125,000

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and foreign-born applicants to apply. MFA is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and nondiscrimination in employment.