Site Civil Engineering

Delta Oaks Group; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Oaks Group seeks a civil-site engineer to lead site planning and design for telecom, renewable energy, and small commercial projects in the Raleigh area. You will interpret zoning, perform earthwork and drainage design, and coordinate with clients and agencies to obtain permits.

The role requires experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Office; a BS in Civil Engineering (ABET) or a technical Associate degree with substantial design experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (ABET) or Associates in a technical field with relevant design experience.
• Engineering design experience for site development projects (earthwork, drainage, utilities, roadways).
• PE license preferred; travel ~10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil-site engineering and site planning tasks per zoning and codes.
• Develop earthwork, drainage, roadway and utility layouts and permitting.
• Coordinate with clients, agencies, and subcontractors to meet requirements.
• Manage multiple projects from feasibility to building permit issuance.
• Review QA/QC of tasks and mentor junior staff.
• Attend site meetings and present design concepts and solutions.

Skills

Project management

Site development experience

Team collaboration

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (ABET)

Associates Degree in a technical discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job Description Summary The selected individual will be responsible for leading various civil-site engineering and site planning tasks, including but not limited to jurisdictional zoning code research and interpretation, spatial infrastructure layout, grading plans, roadway plan and profile, utility layout and coordination, and erosion control typically associated with telecommunication, renewable energy, and small commercial (data center, fiber huts, etc.) site development plans. The ability to manage multiple projects from feasibility assessment through the issuance of a building permit, including correspondence with subcontractors, governing agencies, and client representatives is required.

Responsibilities

• Completing spatial layout of telecommunication, renewable energy, and small commercial facilities based on governing municipality zoning requirements
• Completing and optimizing design of facilities from an earthwork, drainage, spatial, construction feasibility, and cost-efficiency perspective
• Performing design tasks including roadway plan / profile, grading, erosion control, and permitting
• Coordinating with client representatives, governing agency personnel, and other project stakeholders to determine various design and permitting requirements
• Managing projects to ensure they are on time, on budget and within scope
• Coordinating with sub-consultants and intra-company personnel to provide clients with turn-key solutions
• Attending site meetings with client representatives to discuss design concept and solutions.
• Reviewing and QA/QC of assigned tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff
• Assisting younger engineers and drafters regarding site development design and drafting principles

Knowledge And Skills Required

• Experience with computer drafting software, AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D, is required
• Experience managing site development projects at a holistic level is required
• Experience designing all aspects (roadway plan and profile, grading, stormwater, utilities, erosion control, infrastructure layout, etc.) of civil-site development is required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word is required
• Experience in the survey field, including office and field survey operations a plus

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited institution with the experience highlighted below; OR Associates Degree in a technical discipline with the experience highlighted below

Personal Traits

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated worker, capable of operating in a team-oriented environment intended to complete projects effectively and efficiently. He/She should have strong interpersonal skills, as this position requires working and interacting with fellow co-workers on a daily basis. This person should be a self-starter, with a focus on company and career advancement though diligent work, technical competence, and client satisfaction.

Experience/Other Requirements

With Bachelor of Science Degree, design experience amounting to four (4) – eight (8) years of practice; with Associates Degree, design experience amounting to eight (8) to twelve (12) years of practice. Professional Engineer license is strongly preferred.

If background and job experience fit, higher experience levels will be considered.

Travel

Some travel, approximately 10%, will be required.

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the requirements of the position described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended to describe the general nature of the position. This document is not an employment contract. In accordance with the Americans with Disability Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which pose serious health or safety risks to employee or others and/or which impose undue hardships on the organization.