Assistant Civil Engineer - Environmental Services (Multiple Locations)

About the role

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer to join our growing Environmental Services Global Practice engineering team in the Mid-Atlantic Region.

Responsibilities

• Support a wide variety of civil and environmental engineering designs, alterations, and redevelopments on a variety of projects, including high-voltage transmission line routing and siting, natural gas, renewable projects, commercial development, power generation, water treatment facilities, emergency response, and contribute to implementing department strategy, vision, and culture.
• Practice in a variety of technical areas, including but not limited to site civil design, hydraulic analyses, stormwater management, regulatory compliance, preparation of construction documents, and construction administration and management.
• Assist engineering teams to deliver well-coordinated, high-quality designs for civil or environmental engineering projects.
• Coordinate, execute, and monitor all aspects of multidisciplinary projects with varying technical complexity.
• Prepare documentation for design projects, including design criteria, technical letters, memorandums, reports, drawings, detailed design packages, and cost estimates.
• Research and comply with project-related data as required by the project managers.
• Compile studies and reports.
• Correct and update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software.
• Assist with client presentations, shop drawing reviews, and contract administration for the design of civil and environmental engineering projects.
• Establish client relations and involvement with marketing, contractual, management, and design meetings.
• Follow QA/QC procedures.
• Execute internal personnel training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program required or;
• Bachelor Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge in standard civil engineering techniques, principles, and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and civil analysis programs.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.