Staff Civil Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Must-Haves:

• EIT (needed to sign off on reports).
• Experience working in a materials lab.
• Knowledge or somewhat familiar with DSA (Division of the State Architect).

Job Summary:

• We are seeking an experienced and talented Senior Staff Civil Engineer to join our Southern California team for our Irvine office and will reporting to Project Manager.
• This is an exempt position.
• In this role, you will be supporting our materials testing and special inspections team that works on a variety of projects in the commercial, residential, industrial, energy generation and distribution, and educational facilities across Southern California.

Responsibilities:

• Perform work that involves conventional types of plans, construction of conventional and critical structures
• Assignments usually include one or more of the following:
• Review of project plans and specifications
• Interpretation of current building codes and relevant engineering properties
• Interpretation of field and laboratory testing and special inspections for use in preparation of routine reports with supervisor guidance
• Analyses requiring knowledge of principles and techniques commonly employed in the specific area of assignments
• Client and stakeholder communication, interaction, and relationship-building
• Coordinate the work of special inspectors, subcontractors, and others who assist in specific assignments
• Interaction with field inspectors, dispatch, and materials testing lab personnel for quality control of construction
• Using testing and construction standards such as Caltrans, DSA, ICC, ACI, and others for testing and reporting compliance
• Apply standard practices and techniques in specific situations, adjust and correlate data, recognize discrepancies in results, and follow operations through a series of related detailed steps or processes
• Prepare proposals for testing and inspection services from take-off through cost estimates
• Review/approve mix design submittals
• Review and summarize laboratory test data
• Prepare technical reports and proposals
• Attend all required meetings
• Follow company policies and procedures and all safety procedures

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• 3-6 years of Civil or Geotechnical experience
• Knowledge of Caltrans, DSA, ICC, or ACI
• EIT Designation
• Willing to obtain PE certification within two years
• Familiarity with interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Strong reporting, proposals, and correspondence skills
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable working in an environment with moderate noise levels, at times
• Must be able to pass a background check

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off Holidays