Civil Engineer

Recruiting Professional specializing in Engineering & Construction

Job Summary

Lead project teams consisting of internal and external members from various disciplines to provide timely, accurate, and cost‑efficient delivery of engineering projects including studies, design, and/or construction engineering services which involve the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
• Responsible for coordination of all technical activities on assigned projects.
• Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate assigned engineering work, monitor work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, client and standards.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between all disciplines and all other project participants.
• Coordinate with client and business development to define the project goals, objectives, budgets, deliverables, and schedule.
• Develop proposals and scope of work to meet the project goals and objectives.
• Acquire resources and coordinate efforts of team members and third‑party contractors as consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.
• Perform work in accordance with and/or the client’s standards for projects and project process.
• Monitor the team progress and work with department supervisor to adjust staffing or effort to complete within schedule and budget.
• Monitor scope of work and identify items which are outside of contractual scope and promptly request schedule or fee adjustments are needed.
• Prepare contract amendments to adjust scope and fees as warranted.
• Provide regular updates to client and team members as to scope, schedule and fee adjustments.
• Assist accounting department to prepare monthly invoices and implement collection activities on past‑due accounts.
• Interact and strengthen relationships with existing clients.
• In coordination with business development seek new client relationships and build growing business relationships vital to the success of the project and company.
• Analysis of conventional engineering work on projects related to water/wastewater conveyance systems, urban streets, site development, stormwater, erosion control, water/wastewater treatment, and similar municipal infrastructure systems.
• Interpret applicable regulations and design criteria related to specific projects.
• Planning, estimating, design work, and other engineering tasks.
• Preparation of exhibits, drawings, draft specifications, and bidding documents.
• Assist with CAD drafting and/or engineering design calculations.
• Preparation of permits for engineering projects.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or as apparent.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record to be able to safely operate a company vehicle and drive a company vehicle to job sites and meetings.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Education: B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent is required with coursework in related subjects preferred.

Experience: Intermediate level position requiring professional work experience in the Civil Engineering field.

Certification: North Carolina Professional Engineer’s license or be able to obtain by comity.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering, Consulting, and Design

Design Services, Construction, and Civil Engineering