Senior Civil Site Development Engineer

Commonwealth Associates, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Associates, Inc. seeks a PE Certified Engineer – Team Contributor 3 to perform broad design engineering and analysis for substation projects in the United States.

The role provides technical guidance on low to medium complexity projects and develops, validates, and presents technical output. The candidate should have a PE license, a civil engineering degree, 4+ years of experience, and be proficient with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, and OpenRoads.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• PE license is required.
• 4+ years as a civil engineer.
• Experience in civil land development across sectors.
• Occasional flexibility to meet deadlines.
• Construction experience is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with multitasking ability.
• Team player and independent worker.
• Willingness to travel in the United States.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and CAD tools (AutoCAD, MicroStation).
• Expert in Civil 3D and OpenRoads.
• Able to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide site engineering for substation projects and manage design-related aspects.
• Coordinate civil site design with multiple disciplines and clients.
• Lead drawing packages using CAD/3D tools (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, OpenRoads, MicroStation).
• Attend and lead client meetings and site visits.
• Ensure schedule and budget compliance for projects.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

PE License

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Civil 3D

OpenRoads

Job description

The PE Certified Engineer – Team Contributor 3 performs all aspects of conventional design engineering and analysis, and is familiar with a variety of engineering concepts, practices, and procedures. This role may act as a technical specialist or expand knowledge in other disciplines and/or functional areas. This role provides technical guidance on projects of low to medium complexity, and is also responsible for developing, validating, and presenting technical output.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Technical site engineering for substation projects. Manages engineering design-related aspects of a multi-discipline project or multiple small to medium projects, including engineering schedule and budget performance, quality of engineering solutions and deliverables, coordination or design, site plan approval through permitting, specifications, procurement, and construction.
• Oversees and participates in the collection, assimilation, and management of data for site development engineering work. Including reviewing and incorporating client specific design standards to projects.
• Coordinates all technical aspects of site development projects and makes project engineering execution decisions within the bounds set by applicable policies, standards, guides and contract commitments.
• Design/oversee design of site grading, pavement, landscaping, and site utilities (storm, sanitary, water) in accordance with local, state, & federal standards.
• Design/oversee detail of temporary and permanent BMPs for construction and stormwater management
• Develop or lead team to develop drawing packages utilizing AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation & OpenRoads for geometric layout, grading, drainage, underground utilities, and details.
• Leads and works closely with designers, engineers, and project managers to coordinate civil site design with other disciplines, both within the firm and partnering consultants, to meet project deliverables.
• Attends and frequently leads internal and external client meetings, communications, conference calls and client site visits.
• Review local zoning ordinances to develop site layouts and meet special requirements.
• Assist in obtaining permits through federal, state, county, & local Authorities Having Jurisdiction for storm, sanitary, water main, SESC, and floodplain work.
• Analyze and assist CAD support in formatting topographic survey data.
• Assist in review of RFI’s, contractor submittals, and shop drawings.
• Assist with writing proposals and RFP’s.
• Assists in preparing project estimates for civil site design.
• Support Business Development by providing technical information for sales proposals, or by pursuing other related activates as assigned by directors.
• Ensures compliance with company quality program through individual and team related tasks or deliverables.
• Occasional flexibility in work hours to meet project deadlines required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent ABET accredited degree.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License required.
• 4 or more years of experience as a civil engineer.
• Experience in civil land development in the commercial, industrial, governmental, or aviation sectors.
• Occasional flexibility in work hours to meet project deadlines required.
• Construction experience is a plus.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Able to interface and perform in a team-based environment, and individually.
• Ability to travel to meetings and client sites throughout the United States.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, & MicroStation programs.
• Expert in Civil 3D and or OpenRoads.
• Ability to work in the United States