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<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At MacKay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers. Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Engineering Analytics, now part of MacKay, is seeking a motivated and relationship-focused full-time <strong>Project Engineer</strong> to join our team in San Diego, CA. This role will have a mix of office and field-based responsibilities across a broad range of multi-year projects within aerospace, water treatment, and more. We are open to this Engineer being located in Los Angeles in a remote capacity to support our clients.</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We offer a comfortable and collaborative work environment. We’re serious about our work – but we’re serious about fun, too. If that sounds good to you, let’s talk. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">This Project Engineer will travel approximately 50% of the time in Southern California.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Key Responsibilities:</span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Construction management/inspection activities</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Design of water, wastewater, and other infrastructure systems and facilities</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Prepare studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a wide variety of groundwater/wastewater projects</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Support project managers with client relations, stakeholder management, and sub-consultant coordination</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Industrial Process Control and Control Systems Design</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Assist in proposal preparation, including oral presentations. </span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Prepare the scope, schedule, and budget for new projects</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Work within a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Take ownership of projects from start to finish</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Review submittals and RFIs, prepare designs for a variety of projects, keeping within budget and meeting timelines/milestones</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Minimum Qualifications:</span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">3+ years of relevant experience in water, wastewater, and stormwater project design </span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">At least one year of experience in field construction oversight</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Civil Engineering</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Ability to establish and maintain stakeholder relationships</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Ability to learn and adapt</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Ability to manage several project tasks concurrently</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Ability to work independently on construction sites</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Solid organizational, verbal, and written communication skills</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Ability to establish and maintain relationships with multi-disciplinary team members</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Preferred qualifications:</span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Familiarity with Project Management platforms such as ACC</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Experience with scheduling software such as Primavera P6</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">California P.E. license or the ability to obtain one within a reasonable timeframe</span></li>
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<h3><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Why Join MacKay?</span></h3>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">A people-first culture</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">At MacKay, we put people first. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow, contribute, and do their best work. We support well-being, encourage balance, and create space for people to succeed both professionally and personally.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Meaningful work and real impact</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Our teams take on complex infrastructure and environmental challenges that support critical systems and shape the places where people live and work. Every role contributes to delivering that work and making it successful.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Growth and opportunity</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding across geographies, services, and markets. That growth creates opportunities for our employees to take on new challenges, build their careers, and contribute in new ways as the company evolves.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">A strong and trusted foundation</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Built on more than 50 years of experience, MacKay has developed a reputation for quality work, strong relationships, and dependable results. You’ll be part of a team with a solid foundation and a clear direction for the future.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Opportunities to share in success</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We provide opportunities for employees to participate in ownership and build long-term financial value as the company grows.</span></p>
<h3><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Our Values</strong></span></h3>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">At MacKay, our values guide how we work, collaborate, and support one another.</span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Honesty. We build trust through transparency, integrity, and accountability.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Dedication. We are committed to the success of our team members, clients, and communities.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Relationships. We foster lasting connections that strengthen our work and the teams around us.</span></li>
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<h3><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Who We Are</strong></span></h3>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">MacKay is an infrastructure and environmental services firm built on more than 50 years of experience and a growing collective of expertise.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding our reach, strengthening our capabilities, and bringing together talented teams across the country. That growth is creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Every role at MacKay contributes to the success of our projects and the clients we serve. Whether your work is technical or operational, you are part of a team that delivers quality, builds relationships, and moves projects forward.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We’re looking for dedicated, talented individuals who deliver excellence, thrive in collaborative environments, and value both meaningful work and work-life balance. If this sounds like you, we’d like to hear from you. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">About Engineering Analytics, Inc.</span><br><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Engineering Analytics, Inc. (EA), now part of MacKay, is a civil and environmental engineering firm with a strong reputation for solving complex infrastructure and remediation challenges. With offices in Fort Collins, Colorado; Raton, New Mexico; and San Diego, California, the EA team brings deep expertise in site remediation, mining, water resources, municipal infrastructure, and energy-related projects.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">EA will continue to operate under its established name during a transitional period as we work toward full integration with MacKay. Our combined capabilities allow us to offer broader career opportunities, greater resources, and expanded services while maintaining EA’s client focus, collaborative culture, and technical excellence. To learn more about EA’s background and areas of expertise, visit<a href="https://www.enganalytics.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com"> www.enganalytics.com</a>.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><em>Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as various market and business considerations.</em></span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">US Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$43</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$58 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Full-time employees receive a well-rounded benefit package including access to our company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees receive paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, and are able to participate in employee ownership options. MacKay pays for expenses associated with licensure as well as annual performance bonuses.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">As a federal contractor, we participate in E-Verify and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Open until filled.</span></p>
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Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Paid Time Off
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