Civil Project Engineer

About the role

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Land Development team. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Executes land development civil engineering projects efficiently (meets schedules and budgets)
• Supports land development civil teams to produce civil plan sets
• Effectively manages internal support teams (survey, traffic, hydrology and hydraulics, etc.) – able to communicate/manage technical details as well as schedules and budgets
• Implements QA/QC program and ensures compliance within project team
• Works with City/County staff for approval of project plans
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and allocate resources through differing project stages
• Administers the construction services portions of projects including RFI response, site meetings with contractors, etc.
• Effectively leads up to five (5) assigned technical personnel including:
  • Assigns and oversees project assignments
  • Reviews work for accuracy and completeness
  • Trains staff in civil engineering design and CAD/Civil3D
  • Recommends compensation adjustments and/or promotions

Required Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrates competence in fundamental civil engineering design principles for land development projects
• Experienced in cost estimating, bid phase assistance construction administration, and general construction methods
• Demonstrates proficiency with current computer aided design (CAD/Civil 3D) and production software and ability to learn new versions or new technology
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret
• Ability to write effective reports and correspondence
• Construction document and 3D production ability
• Possesses a firm understanding of engineering design for all aspects of site development along with current knowledge of industry trends, technology, codes and regulations
• Embraces teamwork approach and possesses strong communication skills
• Must possess strong technical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, AutoCAD and other discipline specific software

Qualifications

• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Land Development Engineering design
• Licensed Professional Engineer in respective state (or eligible for licensure in 6-12 months)
• Graduate from an accredited university or college with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Experience or degrees in other disciplines may be substituted at Management's discretion)

Pay

$85,000 - $120,000