Civil Engineer
🔍 Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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Your Opportunity
Cardno GS, Inc. now Stantec GS, Inc. seeks a Civil Engineer to perform various types of civil designs, lead projects & play an integral part in our growing Built Infrastructure practice group. This position can be remote or based out of one of our U.S. offices.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Consult with clients to determine project plans and schedules
- Serve as technical advisor on assigned projects and issues of moderate complexity
- Maintain positive client relationships
- Prepare studies and reports
- Directly supervise multi-discipline employees and subconsultants involved in the project
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company’s policies and applicable laws
- Evaluate, select, and apply advanced design & engineering methods with responsibility for project assignments including programming, design development, and coordination and production of construction documents
- Conduct engineering design of: Grading and proper drainage, Stormwater Management Facilities and Stormwater Conveyance Systems, Utility systems, including but not limited to sanitary sewer and water, Erosion and Sedimentation Control calculations and best management practices, Hydrology and hydraulics calculations and studies
- Evaluate and integrate engineering systems and implement code, accessibility, and zoning analyses
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Ability to exercise professional discretion and judgment
- Strong client satisfaction track record
- Demonstrated commitment and focus on Quality
- Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills
- Ability to establish priorities and complete tasks on multiple projects, with experience developing MS Project schedules
- Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment
- Exhibit initiative, responsibility, flexibility, and leadership
- Ability to use extensive working knowledge of all relevant procedures necessary to complete contract documents to obtain permits
- Ability to use working knowledge of all sub-consultant work to maintain efficiencies and meet deadlines
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
- Superior leadership and management skills
- Position requires the ability to travel both domestically & internationally
- Ability to operate standard Civil Engineering software/design tools for routine system modeling, design calculation, analysis and interpretation. Appropriate examples include: hydraulic modeling software (WaterCAD / SewerCAD / Autodesk SSA, computer aided drafting software (AutoCAD Civil 3D), GIS software (ArcGIS). Ability to work in Autodesk Revit a plus.
- Position requires a drug screen
Education and Experience
- B.S. in Civil Engineering
- 5-8 years’ experience in Civil Engineering consulting at increased levels of responsibility, to include project management
- PE or EIT registration
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