Civil Engineer
Job in
Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, 71302, USA
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
Synectics Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Water Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- The Civil Engineer will work alongside Principal Engineers and other members of the engineering team in the design and development of high-voltage substation sites.
- Perform civil engineering design for high-voltage electrical substations and switchyards.
- Develop site grading, drainage, erosion control, and stormwater designs.
- Perform hydraulic and hydrologic calculations and related engineering analysis.
- Prepare civil engineering plans, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and Mathcad for engineering design and calculations.
- Review engineering drawings and design documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
- Assist with the preparation and review of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP).
- Coordinate with Principal Engineers, Project Engineers, designers, clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
- Identify design issues and develop practical engineering solutions.
- Manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting project schedules and deadlines.
- Provide technical guidance to designers and delegate design tasks as needed.
- Work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
- Assist with other civil engineering projects and responsibilities as needed.
- Technically capable, detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable taking ownership of their work.
- The Civil Engineer will work alongside Principal Engineers and other members of the engineering team in the design and development of high-voltage substation sites.
- Perform civil engineering design for high-voltage electrical substations and switchyards.
- Develop site grading, drainage, erosion control, and stormwater designs.
- Perform hydraulic and hydrologic calculations and related engineering analysis.
- Prepare civil engineering plans, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and Mathcad for engineering design and calculations.
- Review engineering drawings and design documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
- Assist with the preparation and review of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP).
- Coordinate with Principal Engineers, Project Engineers, designers, clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
- Identify design issues and develop practical engineering solutions.
- Manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting project schedules and deadlines.
- Provide technical guidance to designers and delegate design tasks as needed.
- Work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
- Assist with other civil engineering projects and responsibilities as needed.
- Technically capable, detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable taking ownership of their work.
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university located in the United States.
- 3+ years of civil engineering experience preferred.
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Experience with Mathcad.
- Experience with civil site design, including grading and drainage.
- Experience with hydraulics and hydrology, including engineering calculations.
- Experience with SWPPP preparation and review is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and technical documentation skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with engineers, designers, clients, contractors, and coworkers.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering-related software.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team.
- Fluent English proficiency is required.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, with engineers, designers, clients, contractors, and company leadership.
- Must be able to independently read, understand, prepare, and review engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, reports, correspondence, and other technical documentation in English.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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