Civil Engineer II

Location: Richmond

Join Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, and become part of a dynamic, collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients-while making a meaningful impact on our communities and the world through the projects we help bring to life.

Clark Nexsen is seeking a Civil Engineer. Who will be responsible for assisting in various aspects of the Civil engineering portion of a project while working under the supervision and guidance of a licensed Civil Engineer. Typical responsibilities include tasks associated with designing land development projects. This person will work in stand-alone and multi-discipline design teams supervised by senior engineers and project managers on projects of all sizes.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

General responsibilities include but are not limited to the following

* Performing various aspects of Civil design as directed by a Senior Civil Engineer including conceptual studies, design analyses, calculations, site design for buildings or subdivisions, design for infrastructure projects, and design related to a business development activity such as a response to a Request for Proposal (RFP).

* Preparation of programming documents, schematic documents, design development documents, and construction documents as directed

* Coordination and communication with design team members to ensure the Civil design details integrate properly with the work of all other project disciplines

* Preparation of marketing and presentation materials as directed

* Performing Civil services associated with the bidding process, including preparing addenda and amendments and opening and tabulating bids as directed

* Performing Civil services associated with the construction phase, including field visits, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and preparing record drawings as directed

* Complying with quality control policies and procedures

* Learn and implement department and company standards

* Develop analysis and design skills

* Participating in team meetings and coordinating efforts with other team members

* Working with, responding to, and taking direction from Senior Engineers, Project Managers and Design Managers

* Working with a team of architects, engineers, interior designers and landscape architects

Project responsibilities include but are not limited to the following

* Perform tasks as directed by senior staff

* Responsible for document organization and clarity

* Responsible for discipline drawing coordination

* Completing sections and details produced to a schematic-level of completion by the Engineer

* Creating schematic-level site layout and grading plans for projects of low to moderate complexity

* Creating schematic level roadway layout and grading plans

* Development of manual calculations and analytical models for Civil analysis and design purposes

* Participate in developing a model of the site design and utilities in Civil 3D on projects where modeling is a requirement

* Assist with preparing LEED templates on projects where LEED certification is a requirement

* Adhere to project budget and schedule

Required Skills

* Ability to prepare effective and concise documents and correspondence.

* Ability to make presentations to a variety of groups

* Have a client-oriented attitude with a desire to provide outstanding professional services

* Be dedicated to his or her professional development as well as the success of colleagues and the firm as a whole

* Be dedicated to the advancement of the engineering profession

Required Experience

* Graduate of an ABET-accredited 4-, 5-, or 6-year engineering program in one of the following disciplines:

* Civil Engineering

* Civil and Environmental Engineering

* Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

* Civil Engineering Technology

* Post-graduate degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering-related degree may be given additional consideration

* Completed or be in a position to complete the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam and all other state requirements for certification as an EIT is preferred.

* A Civil Engineer should have 2-4 years of specific, post-graduation, Civil engineering experience that includes experience with designing a site, roadway, subdivision, or utilities; development of manual calculations and analytical models for Civil analysis and design purposes; development of construction documents (drawings and specifications), coordination with other design team members, and experience in responding to construction phase queries and submittals.

* Pursuing Professional Engineer licensure (PE) within 36 months of being hired.

* Understanding of sustainable design principles and design practices and pursuing LEED AP accreditation is desirable

* Additional certifications such as CDT, CCS, or CCCA are encouraged to reflect personal growth in the profession and an ever increasing knowledge base to enhance the design…