Civil Designer/Senior Civil Designer

Timmons Group; Virginia; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Civil Designer/Senior Civil Designer, where your expertise will contribute to impactful engineering projects. This role involves independently managing design tasks, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring quality control while mentoring junior staff. You'll be at the forefront of innovative civil design, utilizing advanced tools like AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microstation. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to solve complex challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace a career that values your contributions and fosters professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of civil design experience required.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D or Microstation.

Responsibilities

• Independently complete engineering designs and assist Project Manager.
• Monitor construction and supervise field personnel assigned to tasks.

Skills

Civil Design Experience

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microstation

Technical Analysis Equipment Operation

Technical Writing Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Project Management Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Revit

BIM 360

Job description

Job Description

Timmons Group is always accepting applications from experienced Civil Designer/Senior Civil Designer candidates to join our team for future opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• As an individual contributor, uses professional judgment to direct and independently complete assigned engineering designs.
• Actively assists the Project Manager, or acts as Project Manager, and assigns tasks and schedules to Project Engineers and project team members, answers questions and monitors progress.
• Checks the accuracy (formal and informal QA/QC) of assigned tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff.
• Makes major design decisions that meet the needs of external customers while coordinating the impact of such decisions on related project efforts.
• Pro-actively identifies technical, schedule or financial issues and seeks resolution from the Project Manager and/or the client, as appropriate to the situation.
• Assists the client in bidding or contractor selection if authorized by the Project Manager.
• Monitors construction and supervises field personnel assigned to a task, data collection or a specific project.
• Responds to contractor questions and issues, and prepares and issues project addendum as needed.
• Recommends and prepares change orders.
• Participates in the creation of engineering services proposals, including the calculation/estimation of time schedules and costs of the proposed work.
• Independently communicates on technical matters with the client.
• Acts as technical expert on assigned projects when operating as an individual contributor and acts as Project Manager on smaller scope or specialty projects as assigned.

Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• Ideal candidates will have at least five years of civil design experience.
• Intermediate to advanced ability to use AutoCAD Civil 3D or Microstation software and other engineering automation tools (Revit, BIM 360).
• Must be capable of correctly operating technical analysis equipment and computer equipment.
• Must possess strong technical verbal and technical writing skills, and be able to read technical literature and engineering plans.
• Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and be able to apply professional knowledge to the solution of both routine and non-routine tasks and engineering activities.
• Is expected to develop financial project management skills through assigned project work and assigned project management assignments.
• Must exhibit maturity, professionalism and a willingness to solve internal and external client problems.
• Must demonstrate two-way communication to effectively work with internal staff and external clients.