Civil Engineer

Job Title:

Civil Engineer

Job Description

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of site civil and land development projects while working closely with experienced engineers in a highly collaborative environment. You will support the preparation of civil design documentation, perform site engineering analyses, and participate in construction phase activities for projects such as K-12 and higher education facilities, sporting venues, office buildings, municipal facilities, and roadway/bridge work.

The position emphasizes hands-on learning, cross-discipline collaboration, and continuous professional development within an integrated architecture, engineering, and construction setting.

Responsibilities

+ Assist in preparing design documentation, including Autodesk Civil 3D models and drawings, under the guidance and supervision of senior engineers.

+ Conduct research on materials, products, municipal and zoning codes, systems, and sustainable design practices to inform project decisions and improve design quality.

+ Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including architecture, sustainability, construction, and other consultants, to support integrated project delivery.

+ Perform onsite surveys of existing site conditions and document field measurements, observations, and site constraints for use in design and analysis.

+ Assist in the production of final permit, bid, and construction drawings, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

+ Support construction phase activities, including reviewing submittals, performing construction site observations, and documenting field conditions.

+ Utilize Autodesk Civil 3D for civil design, modeling, and documentation of site layouts, grading, utilities, and stormwater management systems.

+ Perform civil and site engineering analyses for site plans, site layout, utilities, stormwater management, green infrastructure, earthwork, grading, and erosion control under the direct supervision of a senior engineer.

+ Assist in preparing due diligence and site analysis reports, including engineering opinions of probable cost, utility computations, detention and retention computations, stormwater reports, and earthwork analyses.

+ Support the preparation of permit applications and associated documentation for submission to applicable jurisdictional agencies.

+ Participate in cross-discipline career development by engaging in continuous learning, attending industry events, and taking part in internal training sessions to enhance technical and professional skills.

+ Contribute to a production-focused environment by meeting project deadlines, coordinating with team members, and maintaining clear communication on design progress and issues.

Essential Skills

+ B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering.

+ Minimum 1-2 years of civil design experience preferred.

+ 2+ years of experience in site civil or land development is a plus, including knowledge of site grading, stormwater management, sanitary sewer design, water supply systems, and basic site development design for private and public sector projects.

+ Engineer in Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) credential, or a clear plan to pass the FE exam within the next year.

+ Proficient working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D for civil design and documentation.

+ Experience or familiarity with site planning, site design, and land development projects.

+ Experience or familiarity with stormwater management and stormwater design, including detention and retention systems.

+ Experience or familiarity with grading, erosion control, and green infrastructure concepts.

+ Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members and stakeholders.

+ Valid driver's license to support travel for site visits and field observations.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

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Experience with stormwater management design, including stormwater reports and detention/retention computations.

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Experience with site development and land development projects across education, sports, office, municipal, and transportation sectors.

+ Familiarity with sanitary sewer design, water supply systems, and basic utility design.

+ Ability to prepare due diligence and site analysis reports, including engineering opinions of probable cost and utility computations.

+ Comfort working in a production-based role with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.

+ Interest in cross-discipline collaboration with architecture, interiors, MEP, structural, and construction teams.

+ Motivation to engage in continuous learning, attend industry events, and participate in internal training to advance professional growth.

Work Environment

This role is based in an open-office environment with an open floor plan and cubicle layout designed to encourage collaboration and communication. The Land Development team consists of approximately six to seven engineers and designers, creating a close-knit, highly…