Artistic Engineering Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

We're seeking an experienced Civil Engineer proficient in taking site/civil engineering projects from concept to completion in Virginia. As a member of our engineering team, you'll be responsible for the technical design and preparation of site plans, ensuring accuracy, code compliance, and efficiency across a range of projects. Candidates must have an EIT or PE license and demonstrate proficiency with Civil 3D.

Full-Time

Harrisonburg, VA-a thriving city nestled in the Shenandoah Valley, offering a wonderful, eclectic mix of agriculture, higher education, arts, outdoors, and culinary delights. We're just two hours from DC, Richmond, and Blacksburg.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Aetna Group Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Leadership Training & Continuing Education
• A Supportive, Friendly Team Environment

Your salary will be based on your demonstrated ability to hit the ground running with the Key Responsibilities listed below.

• Identify design requirements and constraints based on owner/developer input and interviews
• Develop a site plan design from concept to approved final design plans
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic stormwater calculations (runoff characteristics, peak flow calculations, pond routing, storm sewer flow characteristics, BMP designs, etc., all per local, state, and federal standards)
• Perform calculations and write reports for stormwater design
• Perform calculations and write reports for water line design (EPANet or similar program)
• Write reports for Phase I ESAs, Environmental Impact Reports, Preliminary Engineering Reports for water/sewer design, Determination of Need for Traffic Impact Analysis reports, Turn Warrants, Bid Document preparation, etc.
• Conduct full plan QC (correctness of content, addressing of project requirements, company values, and typical design practices)
• Maintain communication with reviewing agencies (submittals, resolution of review comments, response letters to review comments)
• Maintain communication with contractors (submittal review, construction administration/field orders for resolution of construction issues/RFIs, provide project design documents and technical information/CAD files)
• Maintain communication with owner/developer (determination of design requirements and changes, confirmation of design acceptability, RFIs in design and construction)
• Maintain communication with design subcontractors/prime contractor (RFIs, identification and resolution of design conflicts, provide and request required information for plan coordination)
• Assist with the creation of proposals and design cost estimates
• Perform construction cost estimates

• 5+ years of site/civil land development design experience
• EIT certification required; PE license preferred
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and familiarity with other engineering design tools (Hydraflow, HEC-RAS, retaining wall design software, etc.)
• Ability to develop complete engineering design packages
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Strong attention to detail, desire to learn, and ability to follow directions
• Valid Virginia driver's license required, along with an acceptable driving record as defined by our insurer, and must pass a criminal background check

This position involves a combination of office-based and field-based work. Candidates must be able to safely perform tasks in both environments as outlined below, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Must be able to sit or stand at a desk for extended periods while using a computer, mouse, and other office equipment. Requires the ability to view screens, read technical documents, and communicate clearly by phone, video call, and in person. Occasional bending, crouching, or reaching may be required to access files and equipment stored between floor and shoulder height.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods on uneven terrain and in varying site conditions, including construction zones, wooded areas, and open fields. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of survey or inspection equipment. Tasks may include kneeling, bending, or reaching to collect data or perform measurements. Work may be performed outdoors in a range of weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.

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