Civil Engineer III

ZipRecruiter; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a civil-site engineer with extensive experience in site development and project management. Candidates will lead projects from design through permitting, requiring proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. The ideal applicant will have a strong educational background in Civil Engineering and excellent communication skills, working effectively in team environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil-site development design is highly valued.
• Professional Engineer license is strongly preferred.
• Experience managing projects at a holistic level is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from scoping to completion and manage schedules.
• Conduct design tasks for roadway, grading, and erosion control.
• Coordinate with clients and governing agencies for permitting requirements.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Project management

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Associates Degree in a technical discipline

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummaryThe selected individual will be responsible for leading various civil-site engineering and site planning tasks, including but not limited to jurisdictional zoning code research and interpretation, spatial infrastructure layout, grading plans, roadway plan and profile, utility layout and coordination, and erosion control typically associated with telecommunication, renewable energy, and small commercial (data center, fiber huts, etc.) site development plans. The ability to manage multiple projects from feasibility assessment through the issuance of a building permit, including correspondence with subcontractors, governing agencies, and client representatives is required.

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe selected candidate will be expected to lead projects from scoping to completion, including but not limited to:

• Completing spatial layout of telecommunication, renewable energy, and small commercial facilities based on governing municipality zoning requirements
• Completing and optimizing design of facilities from an earthwork, drainage, spatial, construction feasibility, and cost-efficiency perspective
• Performing design tasks including roadway plan / profile, grading, erosion control, and permitting
• Coordinating with client representatives, governing agency personnel, and other project stakeholders to determine various design and permitting requirements
• Managing projects to ensure they are on time, on budget and within scope
• Coordinating with sub-consultants and intra-company personnel to provide clients with turn-key solutions
• Attending site meetings with client representatives to discuss design concept and solutions.
• Reviewing and QA/QC of assigned tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff
• Assisting younger engineers and drafters regarding site development design and drafting principles

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Experience with computer drafting software, AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D, is required
• Experience managing site development projects at a holistic level is required
• Experience designing all aspects (roadway plan and profile, grading, stormwater, utilities, erosion control, infrastructure layout, etc.) of civil-site development is required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word is required
• Experience in the survey field, including office and field survey operations a plus

Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited institution with the experience highlighted below; OR Associates Degree in a technical discipline with the experience highlighted below

Personal Traits
The ideal candidate will be 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/Other Requirements
With Bachelor of Science Degree, design experience amounting to four (4) eight (8) years of practice; with Associates Degree, design experience amounting to eight (8) to twelve (12) years of practice. Professional Engineer license is strongly .

If background and job experience fit, higher experience levels will be considered.

TravelSome travel, approximately 10%, 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 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.