Civil Design Engineer

About the role

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, is seeking an entry-level to mid-level Design Engineer for our Richmond, Virginia office. The Site/Civil Design Engineer will develop plans, perform design calculations, and assist Team Lead with a variety of site/civil land development engineering projects in the Higher Education and Energy sectors. The Site/Civil Design Engineer will develop grading plans, erosion control plans, stormwater management plans and stormwater pollution prevention plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in site/civil design, hydrology/hydraulics, erosion and sedimentation control, and stormwater management
• Design and create site layout plans in alignment with client requirements and WSSI standards
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop concept plans, grading plans, and site designs
• Collaborate with team members to ensure project objectives (scope, schedule, deliverables) are met in accordance with established metrics

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field
• 1+ years Site/Civil experience
• Some experience with Virginia codes and regulations, interpreting plans, designing storm water facilities, site grading and permitting for land disturbance
• Base knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D
• Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
• Ability to provide excellent customer service
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a dynamic environment
• Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment; offer constructive feedback and direction to support goals

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend
• Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas
• Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers
• The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees
• Charitable matching gift program