What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Project Engineer position at The Planet Forward?
Project Civil Engineer responsible for the site layout, grading, utility design, stormwater management, erosion control, hydrologic modeling, drainage, sediment control design, plan reviews, code reviews, feasibility studies, permitting, municipal & land-use regulatory approvals and report preparation for a variety of site development projects.
Responsibilities :
Manage multiple projects and tasks; this includes monitoring schedules & budgets to ensure effective completion of projects as well as client satisfaction.
Meet regularly with clients.
Prepare proposals for new & existing clients (including estimation of project fees).
Oversee the development of Land Development Plans; this includes the preparation of engineering design drawings, technical specification, and engineering reports (from schematic design through construction).
Coordinate permits through regulatory agencies for large scale, complex projects.
Delegate workload to Junior Engineers & Drafters; this includes mentoring / guiding Junior Engineers to develop Stormwater Management [SWM] strategies, Utility Coordination, and Erosion & Sediment Control [E&SC] Design.
Required :
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or a related discipline).
7 years of professional experience working in Engineering (preferably with Land Development design projects).
Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
PE license in VA (we will consider candidates who are able to successfully obtain their PE within 6 months of their start date).
Preferred
Management and / or Project Management experience; proven ability to manage multi-discipline projects is preferred.
Experience working on brownfield (land redevelopment) as well as greenfield projects.
Experience working with stormwater management, especially while utilizing Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) modeling tools.
Proficiency with standard office & project management software applications : Microsoft Office 365 (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook), Bluebeam Revu, etc.
Proven ability to work in an energetic & challenging team environment as a collaborative Team Player, especially while maintaining the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Excellent problem-solving skills, especially when working on a variety of projects while providing solutions to difficult issues.
