Civil Engineering Designer
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for civil engineering design on multiple commercial projects.
- Use technical design experience to complete engineering drawings adherieng to codes, and standards.
- Follow project scope to design site layouts, grading plans, drainage systems, utility layouts, etc.
- Apply civil engineering principles throughout the design process.
- Use best practice civil engineering experience to make proper decisions when identifying non standard issues where appropriate.
- Assist with planning, directing, and monitoring project tasks to support on-time and on-budget project delivery.
- Coordinate closely with Project Managers to understand project goals, schedules, budgets, and client expectations.
- Organize and manage assigned project tasks with minimal oversight, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met.
- Direct and coordinate work efforts with other project team members to maintain consistency, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Participate in internal project meetings and contribute to problem-solving and design discussions.
- Work collaboratively with external consultants, clients, and regulatory agencies as needed to support project requirements.
- Provide design communication with municipalities and reviewing agencies on zoning, permitting, and approvals.
- Assist with responses to contractor questions, requests for information, and field conditions.
- Coordination with the Project Manager.
- Manage multiple projects to ensure quality.
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong technical knowledge and practical application of civil engineering principles.
- Ability to coordinate, write, and edit civil engineering specifications.
- Proven ability to manage project tasks, meet deadlines, and deliver high quality work.
- Strong planning, organization, time management, and multitasking skills with high attention to detail.
- Manage assigned projects from start to finish with appropriate oversight.
- Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in current versions of Revit, AutoCAD, 3D Studio or Form Z, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.
- Thorough knowledge of applicable building codes, zoning regulations, and approval processes related to civil engineering.
- Strong working knowledge of building systems and site requirements, including structural, MEP, civil, and geotechnical considerations.
Education and experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
- Professional engineering licensure is preferred.
