Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development

Burns & McDonnell; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to drive civil design project teams for various projects including power and healthcare facilities. This position involves leadership in the design and construction process, adapting plans to meet budget constraints while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering and possess substantial experience in the field.

Qualifications

• 7 years civil engineering experience or 6 years with a Master Degree.
• EPC project experience preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design of projects from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Prepare project specifications, data sheets, and manage budgets.
• Build client relationships and ensure satisfaction goals are met.

Skills

Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques

Strong computer skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering

Master Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

BIM (Revit)

Civil 3D

RISA-3D

Job description

Description

The Senior Civil Engineer will lead civil design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Senior Civil Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting civil plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs. This role is required to be based in one of the following locations: Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Columbus, OH; Walnut Creek, CA; or Chicago, IL.

• Lead civil design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.

• Prepare civil equipment: packaged equipment and construction specifications and data sheets, Request's for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.

• Review civil vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.

• Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.

• Applies expert knowledge of commonly used civil concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the civil engineering services industry. Compiles studies and reports. Writes specifications.

• Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find's/develops non-standard design solutions.

• Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify design compliance with project, client, and industry standards, including constructability.

• Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of materials.

• Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.

• Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.

• Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.

• Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify, lead and manage key pursuits.

• Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.

• Prepare, present and manage project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.

• Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the civil engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.

• Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.

• Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.

• Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. and 7 years civil engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Or,

• Bachelor Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. and 7 years civil engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Or,

• Master Degree in Civil Engineering and 6 years civil engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.

• Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, civil analysis programs.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.

• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.

• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.

• Ability to travel.

• Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Civil Engineering

Primary Location US-TX-Dallas

Other Locations US-TX-Fort Worth, US-OH-Columbus

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 251775

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #GFS