Civil Engineer - Public Works
Listed on 2025-10-31
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Civil Engineer - Public Works
Description
Civil Engineer - Public Works
Role Description: Huitt-Zollars, Inc has full-time opportunity for a Civil Engineer (Eng IV) with at least three years of experience and will be a registered Professional Engineer for our Irvine office. This role works collaboratively in a team environment providing engineering design for public works, hydrology/hydraulics, and utility projects.
Location: Irvine, California
Employment Type: 40 FT Hours
Compensation Type: Salary
Registration(s): Professional Engineer
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE)
Duties
- Serve as Civil Engineer in the development of design schematics, construction plans, specifications and estimates
- Review shop drawings, perform field observations, and facilitate the construction administration
- Support project proposals, scopes, budgets, and manage execution and tracking of projects
- Complete projects within client specifications, budgets and schedules
- Coordinate online meetings, preparation of meeting agendas, and distribution of meeting
- Develops broad knowledge and skills in public works civil engineering, drainage, hydrology and hydraulics, storm water quality (LID, WQMP, SWPPP, SMARTS) and utilities
- Evaluates, selects, and applies applicable standard plans/manuals, techniques, procedures, and criteria for conventional projects with few complex features
- Collaboratively uses judgment to determine adaptations in methods for non-routine aspects of projects
- Works on small projects or portions of larger projects
- Performs moderate drainage design, hydrology and hydraulics analysis tasks
- Performs moderate stormwater quality tasks
- Prepares portions of project technical reports, plans, specifications and estimates
- Assigns tasks to and coordinates work with entry- level engineers, technicians, or administrative staff
- Possesses effective oral and written communication skills
- Assists with client, customer, or official contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings
Key Responsibilities
- Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business process.
- Productively collaborates with PMs and encourages teams to achieve success and camaraderie amongst each other.
- Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Assists PM on ensuring that quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.
- Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current.
- Assist with appropriate administrative and project support tasks supporting the needs of the PM on assigned project tasks.
- Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects.
- Complete assignments on-time, within budget, and with highest level of quality.
- Routinely proposes and produces more effective ways to accomplish tasks.
- Assists PM as needed on work planning. Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Assists PM on ensuring proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.
- Assists PMs as needed on reviewing project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Assists PM in leading successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE)
- 3+ years of civil engineering design experience
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of California with a minimum of 3 years of Public Works design experience
- Proficient in HEC-RAS, AutoCAD and Civil 3D a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project
- Ability to work independently in a team environment and to manage multiple projects with limited supervision
- Excellent verbal and written skills, communicating engineering information clearly and concisely
About Huitt-Zollars
- Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading…
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