Civil Project Engineer

About the Role

Must understand and personify RRC's core values:

• Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client's expectations
• Employee Happiness – able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members
• Quality Work – able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously
• Above and Beyond – versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others

Responsibilities

• Develop and review civil engineering designs for renewable energy projects, including site development, grading, drainage, and foundations
• Perform engineering calculations, analyses, and simulations to optimize structural and civil components
• Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry's best practices
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to align project objectives and deliverables
• Prepare engineering reports, technical documentation, and project summaries
• Analyze survey, mapping, and materials-testing data to complete work assignments using computer modelling software
• Create and review drawings using CAD tools
• Ensure sites meet legal guidelines and health and safety requirements
• Deliver civil engineering designs and optimization in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and industry practices
• Day-to-day management of assigned projects
• Plan, define project tasks, schedule, and deliver on-time execution of civil scope of work and project deliverables
• Work closely with the RRC Project Managers and Civil Engineering Group Manager in the successful execution of work
• Be responsive to the needs of the client and project requirements
• Maintain accurate records of design modifications, field observations, and project milestones
• Contribute to the development of best practices, standard operating procedures, and engineering guidelines

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in North Carolina
• 4 to 8 years of strong experience in civil engineering design with consulting
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred
• Experience in renewable energy projects is a plus
• Knowledge of hydrological methods: Rational method, Small Watershed Method, SCS Hydrological Soils (NRCS)
• Knowledge of commonly used software for civil engineering including: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, HY-8, etc.
• Proficient with office software including MS Word, MS Excel, Bluebeam, Adobe, etc.

Benefits

• Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k matching
• Bonus eligibility
• Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits