Civil Engineer

Career Collective; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in Virginia seeks a Mid-Senior level Civil Engineer to perform site design and lead projects using Civil3D software. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and regulators. This full-time position involves managing construction documents, design calculations, and ensuring compliance with state codes. Offering competitive compensation with a focus on land development, this role is pivotal in shaping projects from conceptual stages to completion.

Qualifications

• EIT or PE is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Highly motivated to interact with clients and regulators.

Responsibilities

• Perform site design using Civil3D software.
• Conduct design calculations and prepare report figures.
• Review engineering documents and generate correspondence.

Skills

Civil3D software

Communication skills

Collaboration

Hydraulic modeling

Knowledge of current codes

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD-Civil3D

Hydraflow

Bentley WaterCAD

Microsoft Office/Excel

Job description

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

We are in search of a talented Civil Engineer with a passion for land development. This position requires the following qualifications, responsibilities, and skills:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform site design from conceptual through construction document phases utilizing Civil3D software.
• Perform design calculations (water, sewer and storm drainage hydraulic modeling, SCMs, erosion control, etc.) and prepare report figures and exhibits.
• Perform review of drawings, specifications, calculations and other engineering documents.
• Generate correspondence, attend meetings and serve as a point of contact for clients, review agencies, contractors, the public, and design team members.
• Prepare, submit and track required site and utility permits.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited College/University.
• EIT or PE is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Highly motivated to successfully interact with clients, regulators, the public and design team members.
• Ability and desire to collaborate with in-house Landscape Architects in small multi-disciplinary teams.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to understand and follow highly complex written and oral instructions.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering and utilities operations as applied to the development, design and construction.
• Knowledge of current codes and regulatory standards governing the state’s building construction industry.
• Ability to read, update and maintain various records and files.
• Ability to access, operate and maintain various software applications.
• Ability to clearly communicate information both verbally and in writing.
• Skill in operating various specialized software and office equipment, e.g., large format plotters, AutoCAD-Civil3D, Hydraflow, Bentley WaterCAD, Microsoft Office/Excel.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented office and establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental personnel, management, contractors, consultants and the general public.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering, Design, and Project Management

Industries

Civil Engineering, Architecture and Planning, and Construction