Engineering Professional, Site/Civil Engineering

Technical Responsibilities

• Utilization of Autodesk Civil 3D for design and documentation.
• Perform civil and site engineering analysis for site plans, site layout, utilities, stormwater management, green infrastructure, earthwork, grading, erosion control under the direct supervision of a senior engineer.
• Absorb due diligence/site analysis reports, engineer opinion of probable costs, utility computations, detention/retention computations, storm water reports, earthwork analysis.
• Absorb preparation of permit applications for applicable jurisdictional agencies.
• Attend various meetings, days or evenings.

Core Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of design documentation including Civil 3D models and drawings under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Conduct research on materials, products, municipal/zoning codes, systems, and sustainable design practices to inform project decisions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including architecture, sustainability, construction, and other consultants, to support the integrated delivery of projects.
• Perform onsite surveys of existing site conditions and document field measurements and observations.
• Assist in production of final permit, bid and construction drawings.
• Participate in construction phase activities including submittal review and construction site observations.
• Engage in cross-discipline career development. Participate in continuous learning opportunities, attend industry events, and participate in internal training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Adapt to various roles within a project and perform at a high level. Proactively accepts tasks beyond the primary scope and adjusts to changing priorities to ensure project success, team collaboration, and firm excellence.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from ABET accredited civil engineering program. Master of Science (MS) degree from ABET accredited civil engineering program a plus.
• Experience: 2-7 years of full-time civil engineering experience in an engineering firm, with exposure to analysis, design, and documentation for site civil / land development projects. Internship in an engineering firm a plus.
• Licensing and Certification: Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam and EIT Certification a plus. Professional Engineer (P.E.) license a plus.
• Skills: Critical thinking, analytical problem-solving skills, technical expertise, attention to detail, adaptability, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Passion: A genuine interest in integrated design and delivery, with a commitment to professional growth and development.

Pay

Salary Range: $75,000 - $115,000. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.

Benefits

Wight & Company offers excellent benefits and a wonderful work environment. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k).

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented site/civil engineering professional with 2-7 years of experience to contribute to our diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in engineering principles, a passion for technical design, and a keen interest in integrated design and delivery processes.

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an ABET accredited civil engineering program, with 2-7 years of full-time civil engineering experience in an engineering firm, and a successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam and EIT Certification.

Skills

• Technical expertise
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability
• Effective communication skills
• Collaborative in a team environment

Benefits

Wight & Company offers a flexible work schedule allowing for a healthy work-life balance.

Schedule

Our flexible work schedule allows for a healthy work-life balance.

Company Information

Wight & Company is a nationally recognized, award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm known for a dynamic company culture that fosters innovation and challenges the status quo. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetics, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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