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Assistant Civil Engineer - Environmental Services (Oklahoma City)

Burns & McDonnell · Oklahoma City, OK · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

The Assistant Civil Engineer will work under the supervision of licensed professional engineers to assist our solid waste, water resources, and site/civil projects. The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, thrive in a team-oriented environment, demonstrate a proactive commitment to collaboration, and possess strong fundamentals in civil/environmental engineering and permitting.

Projects may include

  • Solid Waste: Permitting, design, construction, and compliance support for solid waste infrastructure including monofills, landfills, transfer stations, material recovery facilities, etc.
  • Site/Civil: Site grading and design, site stormwater modeling and design, design of other site utilities (water, wastewater, etc.), coal combustion residuals (CCR) project, dams and levees, etc.
  • Water Resources: Riverine 1D and 2D modeling, floodplain permitting, stream bank stabilization, stream and wetland restoration, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • Assists in the design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion, along with permit preparation and coordination.
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing construction drawings and construction quantity takeoffs using applicable standards and design data.
  • Applies basic knowledge of commonly used civil/environmental engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the environmental engineering services industry.
  • Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers.
  • Assists lead engineers with various project-related tasks (e.g., client presentations, schedules, submittals, requests for information, etc.).
  • Assist with the organization and maintenance of project-related information in a clear and well-structured manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program. ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
  • Willingness to travel and work in the field.
  • Basic knowledge in standard civil/environmental engineering techniques, principles and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
  • Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, 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.

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