What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Quiddity?
Quiddity is an award-winning, full-service civil engineering, planning, surveying, and professional consulting firm assisting public and private sector clients in design, development, implementation, and execution of infrastructure projects. For over 45 years, we have assisted our clients in a variety of projects including water and wastewater treatment plants, storm drainage, transportation, planning, construction management, and surveying. We have 11 locations across Texas{{:}} Houston, Katy, The Woodlands, Rosenberg, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Round Rock, Bryan/College Station, San Antonio, and New Braunfels. We currently employ over 550 experienced design professionals and support staff with plans for continued expansion and growth in our future.
Quiddity is a leader in the civil engineering community. As we continue to grow and serve new areas, we've made a commitment to hold fast to our original mission{{:}} to help our clients be successful.
Responsibilities{{:}}
- Using prescribed methods, applies basic engineering concepts, practices and techniques to engineering or construction assignments - projects or work sites - of moderate complexity. This includes technical work like design calculations, reading and interpreting surveys, researching design options, writing technical reports, creating and reviewing reports, CADD review and drafting, arranging permitting requirements and project task management
- Self-manages work through to completion and may provide assistance to, or provide a leadership role to, less experienced engineers. Responsible for reviewing work for discrepancies or inconsistencies and is able to adjust and correlate data to address and/or correct those
- Understands engineering conditions and laws and permitting organizations such as city, state and county entities{{:}} is able to research, identify and apply permitting process and code requirements to engineering assignments
- Develops plans and specifications and cost estimates for routine projects and assignments, or under the guidance of a senior engineer, more complex ones
- Attends design meetings and interacts with clients at his or her level of experience - may work with client managers to develop client relationships
- May require field-based activities like coordination with construction services, inspections and/or reviewing sites with client groups
- Provides client support, which might include attending design meetings, routine and/or regular interaction with clients and client managers, and working with marketing for formal communication and presentation support during the execution of projects and proposals
- Implement QA/QC process
- Builds and maintains relationships with others on the project teams{{:}} works collaboratively to ensure that technical, quality and client requirements are implemented on projects
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering or science field
- 3 years design engineering experience in single-family residential and/or site development projects
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Texas (optional)
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and AutoCAD/Civil 3D
Quiddity is an award-winning, full-service civil engineering, planning, surveying, and consulting firm. With more than 550 employees in 11 offices across Texas, our organization has 11 service groups that support nearly 20 public and private markets. Remaining true to our mission has helped us be consistently voted a Best Place to Work by local and regional publications and an Engineering News-Record Top 500 National Firm.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis under applicable law.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES{{:}} Quiddity does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Quiddity. Without a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Quiddity will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. Suppose a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement. In that case, Quiddity explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
