Staff Civil Engineer, Indianapolis

Duties & Responsibilities

• Consults with and provides guidance to project stakeholders and managerial staff regarding engineering requirements for construction of various designs, and modifications.
• Uses design software and drawing tools to accurately render and communicate designs; plans and designs other necessary improvement related to type of project assigned.
• Sets design specifications by computing appropriate engineering requirements (i.e. – water flow rates, traffic demand, earth work balance, etc.).
• Plans projects based on the analysis of relevant materials such as drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, survey reports, maps, and other geologic and topographical data.
• Drafts and presents reports on topics related to projects such as detention reports and engineering due diligence reports.
• Performs calculations for materials, equipment, and labor needed to determine probable construction cost.
• Collaborates with architects, contractors, and other engineers to ensure projects progress properly.
• Collaborates with surveyors (or directs and participates in surveying) to establish installations or reference points, grades, elevations, and other factors that will affect construction.
• Maintains project progress and ensures design specifications and standards are met.
• Able to teach and explain to others the methodologies used by The Company.

Qualifications, Education, & Experience

• Civil Engineering Degree (or related), PE Licensure a plus, but not required.
• The Three (3) to Five (5) years Civil Engineering experience preferred.
• Minimum 2 consecutive years required.
• Public speaking ability, desired.
• Execute basic design projects from start to finish as the primary designer of the project.
• Develop baseline knowledge of state and local regulations.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Basic understanding of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools.
• Proficient in computer-assisted design (CAD) and other design, data recording, and analyzation software.
• Basic understanding of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction or repair of site and transportation infrastructure improvements.
• Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to be both creative and analytical.
• Extremely detail-oriented and accurate.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to travel to various project sites.
• Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.

Personal Qualities

• We Value Detail-Oriented: You thrive on getting the little things right and delivering high-quality work every time.
• We Value Self-Starter: You take initiative, are comfortable working independently, and enjoy a good challenge.
• We Value Collaborative: You're a team player who can work across departments and get things done together.
• We Value Problem Solver: You can think on your feet and come up with innovative solutions to recruiting challenges.
• We Value Organized: You love keeping things in order and making sure the right resources are at your fingertips.
• We Value Be You!: We value equity, inclusion, and belonging. Kleingers welcomes and encourages diverse perspectives and insights.