What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil (Land Development) Engineer - Entry position at Barry Isett & Associates Inc?
Description
Barry Isett & Associates (Isett) is a well-respected, multi-discipline engineering/consulting firm headquartered in Allentown, PA, with additional offices throughout eastern and central PA. We are proud to have been named a Best Places to Work in PA (since 2019) and Morning Call Top Workplace annually since 2013, Corporate Citizen of the Year (by the Lehigh Valley Business Journal) and recipient of the Societas Award for Responsible Corporate Conduct (for Ethics).
We provide civil/land development, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, geotechnical, environmental, and municipal engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, code enforcement, plan review, construction management, construction materials testing, and grant writing services to clients in Pennsylvania and beyond.
We have an opportunity for an entry level or junior civil engineer to join our land development team in our Allentown, PA office. Our civil engineers work on various project types, including commercial & industrial land developments; institutional land developments (i.e., schools); residential subdivisions; and perform storm water analysis.
Because our employees are usually involved in several projects at one time, involving numerous team members (such as project manager, engineer, and CADD technician/designer), exceptional communications skills and the ability to work well with others is essential.
This is a wonderful opportunity for an entry- or mid-level engineer to grow with us!
Working under the direction of senior project managers, engineers complete the following tasks for specific projects:
• Storm water management design;
• Site design;
• Site utility design;
• Land development plan preparation;
• PennDOT/DEP permitting;
• Erosion and sediment control plan;
• Site grading;
• Preparing project proposals, contracts, and reports;
• Attend municipal and client meetings;
• Client and project management.
Working at Isett
Isett offers a collaborative, team-based work environment with great potential for personal and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, 401k, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, vacation/holiday/sick pay, supplemental insurances, and flexible working schedules in a professional, yet relaxed environment. Isett is an EOE.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering;
- Fundamentals of Engineering/E.I.T. certification (required) or an intension to pursue;
- Some relevant experience preferred;
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D;
- Above average written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to work as part of a team;
- Ability to work in the office, as needed, for training sessions and to attend meetings.
