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Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

$82K - $109K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure (Wood E&IS) is recruiting a Project Manager for our Civil Engineering team in our Durham or Wilmington, NC office. This individual will ...

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Project Engineer

Arvada, CO · On-site

$48.25 - $53/hr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a Project Engineer to join our Transportation Division. We are seeking someone that enjoys studying the effects of ...

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Lead Structural Engineer

Greenville, SC · Hybrid

Wood is currently seeking for a Lead Structural Engineer reporting to the Manager of Civil/Structural Department in our Greenville, SC office. This will be a hybrid role, with the expectation of 3 ...

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Assistant Engineer

Denver, CO

$31.75 - $42/hr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a roadway design engineer to join our Transportation Department. If you are looking to work in a unique team that ...

Wood Rodgers

$48.25 - $53/hr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a Project Engineer to join our Northern California Transportation Division. We are seeking someone that enjoys ...

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Project Engineer

Las Vegas, NV

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm, is hiring a project engineer to join our Land Development Department. We are seeking someone that enjoys a variety of civil engineering projects ...

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Principal Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$126K - $158K/yr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm, is hiring a Principal Engineer to join our Geotechnical Department. In this role, you'll work on a wide range of projects including work related ...

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Principal Engineer

Roseville, CA · On-site

$126K - $158K/yr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm, is hiring a Principal Engineer to join our Geotechnical Department. In this role, you'll work on a wide range of projects including work related ...

Wood Rodgers

Project Engineer

Roseville, CA · On-site

$48.25 - $53/hr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm with multiple offices in California and Nevada, is hiring a Project Engineer to join our Structures Department. As you might suspect, this position ...

Wood Rodgers

Project Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$48.25 - $53/hr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm with multiple offices in California and Nevada, is hiring a Project Engineer to join our Structures Department. As you might suspect, this position ...

Wood Rodgers

Assistant Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$31.75 - $42/hr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a roadway design engineer to join our Transportation Department. If you are looking to work in a unique team that ...

Wood Rodgers

Senior Engineer

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$104K - $134K/yr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm, is hiring a project engineer to join our Land Development Department. We are seeking someone that enjoys a variety of civil engineering projects ...

Wood Rodgers

Project Engineer

Roseville, CA · On-site

$48.25 - $53/hr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a Project Engineer to join our Northern California Transportation Division. We are seeking someone that enjoys ...

Wood Rodgers

Assistant Engineer

Roseville, CA · On-site

$31.75 - $42/hr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a roadway design engineer to join our Transportation Department. If you are looking to work in a unique team that ...

Wood Rodgers

Assistant Engineer

Las Vegas, NV

$31.75 - $42/hr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a roadway design engineer to join our Transportation Department. If you are looking to work in a unique team that ...

Wood Rodgers

Principal Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$126K - $158K/yr

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm, is hiring a Principal Engineer to join our Geotechnical Department. In this role, you'll work on a wide range of projects including work related ...

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AspectWood EngineerWood Technologist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Wood Science, Engineering, or related fieldDiploma or degree in Wood Technology or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and test wood products and processesAssist in manufacturing, quality control, and product testing
Industry UsageUsed in product development, research, and engineering firmsCommon in manufacturing plants and testing labs

Wood Engineers focus on designing and improving wood products and processes, often requiring engineering degrees. Wood Technologists typically support production and quality control with technical knowledge. Both roles are essential in the wood industry, but they differ in responsibilities and educational requirements.

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A wood engineer designs, tests, and develops products and structures made from wood and wood-based materials. They analyze wood properties, improve manufacturing processes, and ensure products meet safety and quality standards, often using tools like CAD software and adhering to industry regulations.

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Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager

Durham, NC • On-site

Wood Plc
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$82K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood Environment & Infrastructure (Wood E&IS) is recruiting a Project Manager for our Civil Engineering team in our Durham or Wilmington, NC office.  This individual will be part of our Infrastructure Design Service Line that supports our industrial, municipal and NCDOT clientele.  The position relies heavily on a combination of leadership and technical qualities as you lead teams to successful execution of work.  As Project Manager, you will set the bar of excellence for delivering a quality project on time and within budget.  Wood has a comprehensive training and certification program for Project Managers, as well as mentoring and cross collaboration opportunities.  You can be a full time Project Manager, or blend your time with technical work. Wood is flexible and willing to work with you to find your ideal position

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in team mentoring and be mentored
  • Meet with established clients to evaluate project scopes and general project approaches
  • Collaborate with various Wood disciplines to prepare technical scope and corresponding fees
  • Provide sub-contractor quotes to augment Wood staff, as required, to fulfill client needs
  • Serve as a proposal manager for multi-disciplined projects.
  • Learn and adopt Wood's process for proposal approvals prior to sending to client
  • Monitor budgets, project milestones, and design efficacy
  • Coordinate staffing needs with team schedulers
  • Provide quality control of documents per Wood policy and procedures
  • Motivate teams to work through design concerns and manage internal conflict
  • Negotiate proper change orders with client
  • Manage cash flow on outstanding invoices
  • Proactively monitor project metrics indicating project health
  • Work with operations managers regarding project related concerns and difficult conversations
  • Initiate team coordination meetings to promote successful project completion
  • Complete pre-bill and invoice review to ensure consistency with contract requirements
  • Remain a technical liaison for all civil work
  • Perform Independent Technical Review, on work performed by others, as a part of our Quality Control program
  • Enforce corporate/office health and safety procedures
Skills / Qualifications

The individual is expected to have:

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering
  • 8-15+ years of professional engineering experience
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in North Carolina
  • Demonstrated leadership in a team atmosphere
  • Ability to promote corporate/office standards for safety and quality of work
  • Ability to recognize a project's critical path and continually plan for project success
  • Experience preparing work scopes and draft proposals
  • Take ownership of key performance indicators civil engineering designs completed by the team as the Engineer of Record
  • Strong written/oral communication skills and the ability to plan for team success
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Working knowledge of common Civil Engineering software tools (e.g. AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SWMM, HEC-RAS, EPANET 2), although proficiency is not required
  • Familiarity with MicroStation and In Roads, although proficiency is not required
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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