Civil Engineer I

Delta Oaks Group; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Raleigh, NC is seeking a candidate to assist in civil-site design tasks, focused on telecommunications and renewable energy projects. Responsibilities include performing design tasks under supervision, completing layouts based on zoning requirements, and providing CAD support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and proficiency in AutoCAD. Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork capability are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in civil-site engineering or a related field considered.
• EIT Certification preferred.
• 1-2 years of internships or engineering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform design tasks under supervision of a professional engineer.
• Complete spatial layout for telecommunication facilities.
• Provide CAD support for designs.

Skills

Civil-site development experience

AutoCAD proficiency

Microsoft Excel and Word proficiency

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

The selected individual will be responsible for assisting in the completion of various civil-site design tasks including jurisdictional zoning code research and interpretation, site planning/layout, access road design, grading and drainage design, erosion and sediment control, and utility design/coordination. The candidate’s projects will primarily consist of telecommunication, renewable energy, and data center related projects.

Responsibilities

• Working as part of a team under the direct supervision of a professional engineer, perform design related tasks generally associated with civil-site engineering discipline, including but not limited to:
• Completing spatial layout of telecommunication and renewable energy related facilities based on governing municipality zoning requirements
• Completing and optimizing design of telecommunication facilities from an earthwork, drainage, spatial, construction feasibility, and cost-efficiency perspective
• Performing design tasks including roadway plan / profile, grading, erosion control, and permitting
• Providing CAD support for the candidate’s own designs as well as designs of senior staff
• Coordinating with client representatives, governing agency personnel, and other project stakeholders to determine various design and permitting requirements
• Coordinating with sub-consultants and intra-company personnel to provide clients with turn-key solutions
• Attending site meetings with client representatives to assess field conditions and document findings

Knowledge and Skills / Qualifications

• Experience with civil-site development projects is required
• Experience with computer drafting software, AutoCAD, is required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word is required
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D (particularly roadway plan and profile, cross section layout, grading, etc.) is strongly preferred
• Experience in the survey field, including office and field survey operations a plus
• EIT Certification preferred
• Education: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited institution. Similar experience in the civil-site engineering field of four (4) or greater years will be considered based on Hiring Manager decision.

Personal Traits

The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated worker, capable of operating in a team-oriented environment intended to complete projects effectively and efficiently. He/She should have strong interpersonal skills, as this position requires working and interacting with fellow co-workers on a daily basis. This person should be a self-starter, with a focus on company and career advancement though diligent work, technical competence, and client satisfaction.

Experience

Internships, Co-ops, and/or engineering experience amounting to 1-2 years in the civil engineering field is preferred

Travel

Some travel, approximately 10-20%, will be required.

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the requirements of the position described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended to describe the general nature of the position. This document is not an employment contract.

In accordance with the Americans with Disability Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disable individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which pose serious health or safety risks to employee or others and/or which impose undue hardships on the organization.