Project Engineer III

Description Position Description The Project Engineer III is responsible for leading the design, reporting, and/or engineering on various engineering projects. Work will include various technical design and applicable permitting tasks as well as writing and reporting on a variety of projects including residential, commercial, infrastructure, and renewable energy for private and public clients. Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for everyday project activities, quality control, project deliverables, and plan set review Make engineering design decisions independently or with minimal oversight Serve as main point-of-contact for all project-related questions and concerns from internal and external stakeholders Lead communication with contractors and subcontractors on all engineering tasks Proactively manage design issues, budgetary concerns, and other project-related complications Coordinate regularly with other internal and/or external team members, clients, and municipal agencies Perform quality assurance/quality control checks regularly and proactively resolve any quality issues Recommend solutions to technical or regulatory issues for permit compliance Lead and coordinate large projects ensuring deadlines, technical aspects, and quality and financial expectations of design intent are met Perform field inspections of existing site conditions and water, sewer, road, and other infrastructure as necessary Produce drawings using computer assisted design/drafting equipment and software, and/or modify drawings as necessary Plot, organize and assemble project-related documents, permit applications, and cut sheets Responsible for obtaining permits with various local, county and/or state agencies as necessary Prepare project specifications, standard details, bid documents, and quantities for construction estimate As necessary, ability to work independently on municipal projects or scheduled meetings with municipal staff, customers, or other governmental agencies; municipal duties may include preparation of water and sewer rates, budgets, fee schedules, standards, capital improvement plans, and application process. Exercise judgment with adaptations of engineering alternatives while adhering to Company standards and methodologies Perform QA/QC review on drawings, technical reports, and other project related documents Serve as technical resource and mentor for other associates within team and across company Maintain exceptional internal and external client relations Achieve performance objectives and financial metrics All other duties as assigned Requirements Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, or related field and/or equivalent combination of education & experience PE license required Minimum seven (7) years applicable experience Previous experience in land development or municipal engineering; thorough knowledge of all phases of civil engineering and the operation of municipal government High proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office; BS&A knowledge a plus Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to the corporate office as well as client and project sites Excellent concentration and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail Exceptional written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams including technical and non-technical personnel Resourceful, action-oriented, creative, and analytical thinker Ability to work efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines as well as balance multiple projects by prioritizing effectively Strong planning, organization, preparation, and execution capabilities Open to new ideas, innovation, and change Strong problem solving/analytical skills #J-18808-Ljbffr METRO CONSULTING ASSOCIATES LLC