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Civil Project Engineer

JR WALTERS RESOURCES

Civil Project Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

    Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. Must have at least 2 years of experience as a civil engineer, and have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.

    SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

    Must possess knowledge of civil engineering concepts and their application, including storm water management, erosion control, water and sanitary infrastructure, grading, and pavements. Must possess intermediate skills in use of AutoCAD Civil 3D, intermediate skills in use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), and strong visualization skills. Must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, clients, agencies and vendors, work well on a team, and be able to understand and follow through on both written and spoken directions. Must have the ability to analyze technical information and exercise sound judgment. Must have the ability to deal in a sensitive and professional manner with co-workers, clients, agencies, and vendors, and the ability to retain and dispense confidential information appropriately.

    Design/Deliverables

    • Completing engineering and design tasks in compliance with engineering principles, firm standards, client requirements, and municipal/industry standards.
    • Using computer aided design and drafting software and equipment to prepare engineering drawings.
    • Researching and analyzing existing reports, maps, as-built drawings, test data, and other information to plan and design project.
    • Preparing cost estimates, project specifications, reports, letters, proposals, and other engineering documents.
    • Adhering to Civil Group quality assurance/quality control procedures, and seeking opportunities to improve quality of service and deliverables.
    • Completing site visits, performing construction observation, and participating in meetings with client or reviewing agencies.

    • Budget/Schedule
    • Understanding budget and schedule requirements for each project and task.
    • Ensuring tasks are completed on schedule and on budget, and communicating with Project Manager immediately if schedule/budget constraints cannot be met.
    • Providing an accurate accounting of time spent on projects on a weekly basis.
    • Seeking and suggesting ways to improve productivity and efficiency.