What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer-Transportation position at Orion Engineers & Associates?
Orion Engineers & Associates (Orion) is a multi-faceted civil engineering and construction management firm founded primarily to serve the aviation market. Orion specializes in pavement design, airfield engineering, design, and construction administration at large and medium hub airports.
Orion Engineers & Associates is seeking candidates with a background in civil site development projects to develop project plans and specifications reporting to our Burlington, MA office with an option for a hybrid schedule. The position involves civil design of airport infrastructure including runways, taxiways, aircraft aprons, airfield electrical improvements, drainage, grading, and other such airport civil infrastructure. The successful candidate will provide services related to project plan production, including Civil 3D. Daily responsibilities would include Civil 3D surface modeling, quantity calculations, drafting of project specifications, and on-site inspection during construction. The candidate will collaborate with Senior Airport Engineers and Project Managers in preparing engineering plans and documents and providing assistance during construction. The position is ideal for an individual who is interested in further developing design skills and maintaining a technical career track.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or other related engineering degree applicable to design and/or construction of civil infrastructure projects.
- 0 – 2 years post graduate experience in Civil Engineering.
- Certified Engineer-in-Training or the ability to obtain EIT certification within 6 months of being hired.
- Proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D and Microsoft Office 365.
- Able to pass TSA Security Screening and Background Check for working at commercial airports.
- Able to travel domestically and internationally.
- Must possess valid driver’s license and be able to travel on a frequent basis.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in writing reports and technical communications and client communications is preferred.
- Well-organized and able to manage and prioritize numerous tasks to ensure a commitment to project delivery, client service, and quality management.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
- Demonstrate ability to work well independently, as well as in a team environment.
Salary : $35 - $42