Civil Site Development Project Design Engineer

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Position:Civil Site Development Project Design Engineer

Location: Columbus , OH

Job :2480

# of Openings:1

Civil Site Development Project Design Engineer

Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients, communities and business partners by transforming opportunities into success. We are passionate about the work we do and the relationships we build with clients. Our employee ownership structure fosters a non-hierarchical collaborative work environment, where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and creativity to the betterment of the organization and our clients.

This structure also enables each associate to explore and expand their talents, reach their full potential, and deliver to the core traits that guide GPD group and allow us to deliver successfully for our clients.

For more than 60 years, GPD Group has been providing architectural, engineering and planning services to clients across the United States. Witha diverse team of over 900professionals working in 14 different offices, it is our passion for our work and our commitment to our purpose that unites us.

GPD is looking to continue to grow, and we are excited to hire an engineer that embodies the entrepreneurial spirit GPD is founded on in our Columbus, OH office. This engineer will share a passion for mentoring and team developing while leading project designs with our clients in the Retail/Commercial, K-12 Education/Public Buildings, and Healthcare industries.

• Civil Project Design Engineer with 7+ years of experience in the field of Retail/Commercial, Educational (PK-12 and Higher Ed.), and Healthcare.
• PE License required.
• Experienced in Site Development design local to the Columbus area.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Proficiency in design software to develop the design deliverables. Must be knowledgeable with Civil 3-D and/or AutoCAD.
• Proficient with stormwater modeling and management.
• Technical understanding of design standards.
• Thrives in a work environment where one collaborates with other team members (Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers) in a multi‑discipline project team environment to resolve appropriate design or drawing issues and accomplish objectives.
• Must possess excellent communication skills, professional writing skills and the ability to multi-task between several projects and priorities at one time.
• Candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Some travel may be required for construction administration.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.

• Multidisciplinary collaboration in our Site Development group provides the opportunity to interact with multiple stakeholders and in a wide variety of services that encompass our discipline in the development of site infrastructure projects: this includes complete A & E design, field services like environmental, geotechnical and survey.
• Technical oversight
  : overseeing the design process for civil site development and stormwater management, coordinating the permitting and jurisdiction applications/submittals, and ensuring the newer engineers’ work meets quality standards at GPD.
• Mentoring and developing the Site Development team to further our success in the industry: this includes not only civil engineering and technical training but empowering those teammates to find their passion and skills in our industry and translating that to continued career success.
• Administrative oversight: using Key Performance indicators, this includes developing, communicating, and tracking workflow tasks, scheduling, championing GPD’s quality assurance and client standards, and ensuring that project documents are consistent with project plans and within scope and budget.

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