Civil Engineer

Duration
: 12 months (with potential to extend)

Hours
: 40+

Work Location
:
Chesapeake, VA (on-site)

Job Summary
:

• The Civil Engineer III will take the lead engineering role with multiple projects in flight.
• Will lead engineering design reviews, agency permitting efforts from cradle to grave, RFI and submittal reviews, and provide engineering oversight for construction activities

Required Education and Certifications / Licenses
:

• Minimum HS Diploma Required

Top “must have” / Required skillsets (technical/functional):

• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Able to handle the most complex work and all aspects of the job using wide knowledge of the field and master (advanced knowledge, skill and /or abilities that provides subject matter authority and superior command in a particular job) of the subject matter
• May provide input in setting objectives and policy, identifying critical issues and introducing new concepts
• Makes decisions independently
• Provide assistance, advice, and solutions to peers, customers, and co-workers
• Identifies and implements better work alternatives and business processes

Top “nice to have” skillsets
:

• Civil engineering degree and PE are preferred but not required
• Organization and initiative/self discipline/ exceptional problem solving skills
• Strong personal computer skills in proficiency with Microsoft Products
• Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems

Soft skill requirements (team fit and personality requirements):

• Ability to work with others

Ideal background / Companies / Industry Experience
:

• Experience with design reviews, local, state, and federal permitting is a strong preference
• Engineering field experience is preferred but not required