Civil Project Engineer

ACRT, Inc.; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ACRT, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Civil Project Engineer in Stow, Ohio. This role focuses on ensuring engineering work complies with environmental regulations while developing sustainable solutions for water systems. Responsibilities include project design for stormwater management and water/wastewater treatment, preparing regulatory permits, and collaborating with clients and engineers. A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and a minimum of three years of relevant experience are required. Candidates should be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and modeling software like HEC-HMS. This full-time position offers a collaborative workplace environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in Site/Civil Engineering.
• Ability to follow complex written and oral instructions.
• Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Design and construction for stormwater systems and water/wastewater treatment.
• Prepare permit applications including EPA and NPDES.
• Collaborate with clients and project managers to deliver projects.

Skills

Technical writing

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Ohio Professional Engineer (PE) license or E.I.

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS software

Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software (HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM)

Job description

EnviroScience, Inc. Full time Regular

Position Summary

A mid-level Civil Project Engineer at EnviroScience, Inc. will support efforts to ensure engineering work maintains adherence to environmental regulations and industry standards. This role includes developing sustainable solutions for stormwater systems, water/wastewater treatment, distribution/collection systems for private and municipal clients. The position emphasizes collaboration with clients, engineers, surveyors, and project managers to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of projects that meet regulatory standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Project Design and Development

• Design and construction for stormwater systems, water/wastewater treatment, distribution and collection systems.
• Design, and construction support for municipal and private development projects such as green infrastructure, sediment and erosion control, utility services, construction details, stormwater management, wastewater systems and grading design.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using tools like HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and SWMM.
• Generate H&H reports detailing modeling process, results, recommendations, and their compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for utility projects.
• Lead plan set development to ensure the plans convey the design intent and meet the goals of the project.

Technical Duties

• Provide technical support on water resources or treatment issues to government agencies.
• Construction project specific cost estimating, development of project specifications, and preparation of bid documents.

Water Quality Studies

• Perform water quality studies to identify and characterize water pollutant sources.

Compliance & Permitting

• Prepare permit applications, including EPA PTI, stormwater management plans, floodplain permits, NPDES permits, and other regulatory compliance documentation.
• Ensure all designs comply with industry codes, standards, and regulations.

Communication & Collaboration

• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineers to deliver projects within scope and budget.
• Deliver client-focused solutions by ensuring project milestones are met, building strong relationships, and maintaining rigorous quality standards.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required.
• Ohio Professional Engineer (PE) license or E.I. with the ability to obtain P.E. within 12 months.

Experience

• A minimum of 3 years in Site/Civil Engineering.
• Ability to understand and follow complex written and oral instructions and the ability to clearly communicate information both verbally and in writing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D for civil engineering-related projects including stormwater and hydraulic design.
• Familiarity with GIS software.
• Experience working with municipal, state, or federal clients.
• Knowledge of industry standards, such as ASCE, AWWA, and EPA regulations.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, or SWMM.
• Design experience with grading/site design, green infrastructure, and/or stormwater management.

Desired Skills

• Excellent technical writing and presentation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Passionate about their community and their profession; eager to learn, mentor, and grow within the organization.

Work Environment

We enjoy and appreciate collaboration as a team and expect great communication from the candidate. Teamwork is anticipated through one on ones with staff but will also need to occur through many phone and text/email conversions. Work will consist of office time to collaborate with other managers and staff.

This candidate is expected to come into the office daily to assist staff and project workload. Remote and work from home will occur as needed and with pre-approval from your manager. Standard office equipment and office space will be provided for you in the Stow, Ohio office.

Additional

Department & Division: Compliance Services

Exempt Status*: Exempt

Reports to**: Compliance Engineering Manager

Works with Inside Company: Compliance Engineering Manager, Project Engineer(s), Project Manager(s), Scientists

Works with Outside Company: Consultants, Project Managers, Clients

Working Conditions: Ability to perform fieldwork, including working in various weather conditions and terrains.

Supervisor Responsibilities: None

Physical Requirements: Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 lbs.; Communication with others to exchange information.

Travel Requirements: Occasional overnight travel may be necessary on a project-specific basis.

*This position is classified as exempt based on the job duties.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Company: EnviroScience