Civil Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
The Project Engineer is responsible for managing, designing, and drafting civil engineering projects from conception to completion. He/she will apply his/her experience in: site layout, grading, utility design and profiles, erosion and sediment control, SWPPP preparation, and stormwater management. He/she will be coordinating with Architects, MEP Engineers, Structural Engineers, and Construction Project Managers. He/she will be responsible for the production of civil engineering construction documents while adhering to client requirements, code requirements, and site adjustments.

Essential Duties:
Assist in preparing contracts and change orders with clients and sub-contractors.
Conduct site visits and generate reports and recommendations based on findings.
Produce full site plans, calculations, and reports and resolve complex design challenges with limited direction.
- Coordinate with sub-consultants.
- Provide client interaction support.
- Establish and maintain project, phase, and task level budgets and schedules.
- Schedule production staff and lead tasks.
- Prepare responses to construction RFI’s and submittals.
- Assist in coordinating the work of a multi-disciplined team throughout the design development and contract document phases of a project.
- Demonstrate a practical and functional knowledge of municipal codes.
- Coordinate and meet with authorities having jurisdiction through all phases of the project.
- Attend and present at local and state government boards.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:
- Organize and maintain project files.
- Maintain time-sheets daily.
- Demonstrate an understanding of liability issues related to design.
- Demonstrate an understanding of construct-ability and complex design.
- Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
- Experience: 3-5 years of site/civil production, subdivision design, and permitting.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
- EIT required or be able to obtain within 6 months of hire.
- Licenses: P.E. in Civil Engineering preferred.
- Software: AutoCAD, Carlson and MS Office required; Civil3D, TR-20, TR-55, HydroCAD and other design software a plus.
Civilworks New England
In addition to a positive work environment and opportunities for growth we work collaboratively and energetically in a relaxed atmosphere. We are a 100% employee owned company that offers a competitive salary, earned paid time off, several annual paid holidays, 401K and the opportunity for professional growth and development.