Entry-Level Civil Engineer: Power Plant Site Design

Sargent Lundy; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an entry-level Civil Engineer in Chicago to join a multi-disciplinary design team working on power plant projects. The role involves civil site development, calculations, designs, and specifications for stormwater, drainage, roads, tracks, ponds, and landfills.

You'll collaborate with designers, review drawings, and may travel for site reviews. A BS or MS in Civil Engineering is required, with proficiency in Civil 3D, StormCad, PondPack, and MicroStation or AutoCad,

Qualifications

• This position requires a BS or MS in Civil Engineering.
• Proficiency with civil engineering software programs such as Civil 3D, StormCad, PondPack, and Mircrostation or AutoCad.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• The ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare calculations relating to storm water drainage, sanitary sewer systems and disposal fields, and earthwork, to support design and permitting.
• Prepare technical specifications to define construction requirements.
• Prepare site layout, grading, and drainage designs.
• Design storm sewer systems, roads, trackwork, water storage and wastewater disposal ponds, and solid waste landfills.
• Work with Designers to accurately portray designs in 3-D models and design drawings.
• Review shop drawings and other vendor documentation for conformity with specifications.
• There is the potential for you to travel to client offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.

Skills

Teamwork

Written and verbal communication

MS Office

Education

BS or MS in Civil Engineering

ABET-accredited program

Tools

Civil 3D

StormCad

PondPack

Microstation

AutoCad

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an entry-level Civil Engineer in Chicago to join a multi-disciplinary design team working on power plant projects. The role involves civil site development, calculations, designs, and specifications for stormwater, drainage, roads, tracks, ponds, and landfills.

You'll collaborate with designers, review drawings, and may travel for site reviews. A BS or MS in Civil Engineering is required, with proficiency in Civil 3D, StormCad, PondPack, and MicroStation or AutoCad,