Site Civil Senior Engineer

SUMMARYThe Civil Engineer position will include responsibility for the technical completion of civil engineering projects and work activities such as municipal market, residential design, site work development and other civil design projects as needed. The Civil Engineer must be able to participate with multi-disciplined engineering teams in the completion of projects in a timely manner and within budgets. Local, regional and national travel for the purposes of documenting existing conditions is an applicable part of the job.RequirementsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPlan, organize and manage medium-scale engineering projectsPerform engineering design and calculationsAnalyze situations, identify problems, and recommend solutionsPrepare comprehensive reports and correspondenceAssist with managing projects from start-up to completionInteract professionally with clientsCommunicate effectively orally and in writingRead, analyze and interpret engineering plans and specification for large-scale site projectsOversee and administer design, procurement, and construction phases of projectAssists with developing resource-loaded work plans for forecasting budget and managing projectsAssists with negotiating consultant and equipment contracts, including contract changes; oversees change control processExperience with federal projects, special provisions and specificationsDirects preparation of feasibility and trade-off studies, engineering reports and economic analysisAdministers and monitors work and contracts for compliance with budget, schedule, standards, and objectivesAssists with planning budget and staffing needs and assists in preparing department and projects budgetsAssists with preparing and presenting reports to management, staff, clients, and government officialsFacilitates resolution of design, construction, third party and operations problemsRecommends design activity improvements for efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectivenessParticipates in the preparation of contract front-end documentsReviews consultant’s plans and specifications for technical adequacy and completenessSKILLSFamiliarity with current design trendsFamiliarity with industry standards for illustration of civil and designAbility to communicate well both verbally and in writingAbility to prepare proposals for projects, including estimating feesAbility to accommodate overnight travel by car and by airAbility to communicate well with clients and potential clientsWorking knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3-D softwareFluent in Microsoft Office and other standard software applications