Civil Project Designer

About the role

Lead design efforts for low to moderate complexity civil site projects and support senior staff on larger, high complexity work. Direct and train Civil Design Technicians in completing reports, exhibits, plans, specifications, and permit applications as required by the project's contractual scope. Perform engineering analysis, design field inspections, and site drainage and grading design. Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards. Complete and oversee permit applications for a variety of municipalities in coordination with the team, Client, and reviewing jurisdiction. Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phase. Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, communicate technical information effectively, and build and maintain client relationships through professional communication. Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects and lead efforts in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives. Document design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress as related to percent complete and fee expended. Analyze engineering problems, collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions, and identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for low to moderate complexity civil site projects and support senior staff on larger, high complexity work.
• Direct and train Civil Design Technicians in completing reports, exhibits, plans, specifications, and permit applications as required by the project's contractual scope.
• Perform engineering analysis, design field inspections, and site drainage and grading design.
• Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Complete and oversee permit applications for a variety of municipalities in coordination with the team, Client, and reviewing jurisdiction.
• Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phase.
• Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, communicate technical information effectively, and build and maintain client relationships through professional communication.
• Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects and lead efforts in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives.
• Document design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress as related to percent complete and fee expended.
• Analyze engineering problems, collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions, and identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.

Requirements

• Required Education and Experience:
• Option A: Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required 3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry OR
• Option B: 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry
• Skills And Abilities:
• Knowledge of industry standard engineering software, primarily Civil 3D
• Proficient with pipe networking and road corridors.
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in the civil engineering field
• Able to train and mentor less experienced staff
• Able to lead teams with others that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Able to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Qualifications

• Required Education and Experience:
• Option A: Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required 3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry OR
• Option B: 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry

Skills

• Knowledge of industry standard engineering software, primarily Civil 3D
• Proficient with pipe networking and road corridors.
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in the civil engineering field
• Able to train and mentor less experienced staff
• Able to lead teams with others that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Able to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Benefits

IMEG is an employee-owned corporation, offering a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

Pay

$86,000 –$109,000 per year

Schedule

Full-time hybrid