Design Engineer - Civil - Sterling, VA

Job Requirements

• Utilization of predetermined methods to perform the structural design and analysis of various products.
• Utilize information supplied by the owner to develop the horizontal and vertical geometric layout for the various products.
• Visualize and create the necessary details pertinent to the development of the design plans and shop drawings for the various products.
• Provide quality control of all design and drafting work associated with assigned projects.
• The inputting of the wall draw program and drafting of wall elevation views and details for bid and final projects based on data provided by the owner.
• Use of the quantity extract program and other facilities to prepare and/or review material takeoffs.
• Perform extra-department responsibilities assigned in areas of administration, training, technical standards and design tools, product packages, and/or procedures and standardization.

Education/Skills/Experience

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Structural or Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited school of engineering.
• A clear understanding of the field of civil engineering design as applied by The Reinforced Earth Company.
• Proficient in use of AutoCAD.
• Understanding of all responsibilities associated with the Draftsman and Designer positions.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and take initiative within predetermined guidelines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work in coordination with other personnel in the various departments of the company and able to communicate with other technical and construction personnel outside the company.
• Ability to comprehend and apply principles of civil engineering to the various products designed by The Reinforced Earth Company.

Benefits

• 11 days paid vacation to start, increasing to 16 days at 5 years, and 21 days at 10 years.
• 11 paid holidays.
• 401(k) with Company Contribution.
• Medical, Dental (with Orthodontia Option), and Vision Insurance.
• Flexible Spending.
• Wellness Program with Incentives.
• Free Parking.