Senior Civil Engineer: Waterfront & Port Projects Lead

ESPO Corporation

Chesapeake (VA)

On-site

USD 82,656 - 130,872

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO
Group Health and Dental Insurance
401(k)

Job summary

A civil engineering firm located in Chesapeake, VA, is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer for a contract-to-hire role. This position involves leading civil design and engineering activities for waterfront and heavy civil infrastructure projects, ensuring project success from concept through construction. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD and Civil 3D. A PE license is preferred. Competitive pay and benefits included.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of civil engineering experience required.
  • Experience with BIM and hydraulic analysis programs is a plus.
  • Ability to travel as required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead civil design and engineering activities for diverse infrastructure projects.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Proficiency in engineering design tools
Strong communication skills
Leadership abilities
Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
MicroStation
Civil 3D
Microsoft Office

Job description

A civil engineering firm located in Chesapeake, VA, is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer for a contract-to-hire role. This position involves leading civil design and engineering activities for waterfront and heavy civil infrastructure projects, ensuring project success from concept through construction. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD and Civil 3D. A PE license is preferred. Competitive pay and benefits included.
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