Utility Engineer

Volkert Inc.; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Dental, & Vision

401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance

Employer-Paid short-term disability

Long-term disability

Wellness incentives

Student Debt Retirement Match

Additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Utility Engineer in Mobile, AL. The role involves engineering design for utility projects, managing projects, and overseeing design teams. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 2-5 years of design experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and associated software. Key benefits include an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, comprehensive medical benefits, 401(k) with employer matching, and paid time off. A PE license is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 - 5 years of design experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
• Ability to coordinate design activities.

Responsibilities

• Engineering design for various linear utility projects.
• Planning and management of projects.
• Oversee and guide designers and drafters.

Skills

Design experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D

Utility design

Project management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

GeoPak

OpenRoads

InRoads

Job description

Are we the road to your future?

We are currently searching for an experienced Utility Engineer to support our Gulf Region located in Mobile, AL.

To be considered for this position, applicants must have at minimum, 2 years of utility design experience.

What you'll be doing:

• Engineering design for various linear utility projects, including water and wastewater, electric, telecommunications and natural gas
• Planning and management of various projects
• Oversee and guide designers and drafters to deliver linear utility projects
• Responsibilities may include applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies or standards
• Performs design computations, checks plans or computations, and develops quantity takeoffs
• Adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results
• Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions
• Applies standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments
• Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project
• Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies
• Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members
• Attends appropriate team meetings
• Actively look for ways, and reinforce the actions needed, to improve performance within the larger organization
• Prepare transportation reports and plans based on project analyses and assessments
• Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
• Working closely and effectively communicating with team members

What you need to have:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 2 - 5 years of design experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, GeoPak, OpenRoads, and InRoads
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
• Utility experience preferred
• Previous client relationships are a plus
• Ability to work well with other related disciplines and coordinate design activities for timely completion and within resource budgets
• Experience and ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
• Valid driver's license
• A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Key Benefits:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
• Wellness incentives
• Student Debt Retirement Match
• Additional voluntary benefits

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