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Site Civil Engineer- Houston 4/21

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Site Civil Engineer- Houston 4/21

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Description: Civil Engineer – Site Development

    Main requirements:

    1. A BS in Civil Engineering, FE passed (P.E. is a plus), Civil 3D is a MUST HAVE, a minimum of 3 years and up to 10 years of experience.
    2. Must have desire to do the actual design work.
    3. We will consider commercial industry experience as long as its on a larger scale.
    4. This person will do site design, grading, earthworks, etc. 
    5. We are not looking for a person that has mainly worked on structural components like steel and piping.

    Summary of Role
    Provides design services for support of projects that involve Substation Engineering and Transmission Engineering for high voltage electric facilities. The position reports to the Supervisor of Civil/Site Development Engineering. The position interfaces with other discipline project leads, client engineering and construction managers, surveying and geotechnical engineering vendors, equipment and structure vendors.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Work with project team to create or modify all civil site development design documents.
    • Use project specific standards and ensure that the design efforts are progressing in the most efficient manner possible.
    • Develop detail site development drawings.
    • Apply engineering application software for the design of site grading, drainage and site surveys.
    • Perform engineering and design functions a necessary to meet project schedules.
    • Communicate and coordinate project activities with customer representatives, project team, and management.
    • Ensure correct application of engineering standards including the NESC, IEEE, ANSI, AISC and ACI.
    • Properly use the document management system.
    • Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university is required.
    • Candidates must be a licensed Professional Engineer, or be able to obtain licensure within 2 years of hire. If registered in a state other than where the engineer will practice, the individual must be able to obtain a license for the state of Texas within 1 year of date of hire. Sponsorship not available.
    • A minimum of 3 years of direct experience and proven knowledge in civil site development design is required.
    • The ideal candidate has experience with site design, grading, drainage, stormwater, land easements, surveying and earthwork as may be found in Greenfield, or expansion of existing electric substations, or other similar type facilities.
    • Knowledge and understanding of soil erosion and sediment control, stormwater modeling, permitting, pavement design and specifications, as well as knowledge and understanding of electrical substation and transmission line components and their functions.
    • Proficient knowledge of common engineering application software; Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation 3D, Pondpack and associated design tools is preferred. Civil 3D is required.
    • Extensive knowledge of engineering standards including NESC, IEEE, ANSI, AISC and ACI.
    • Extensive knowledge of site / civil design documents and drawings necessary to complete an electrical substation project.
    • Communicate effectively with co-workers, vendors, clients, etc.

    Salary/Hourly Rate: $75,000 to $100,000 base salary; ST for OT, and this role is eligible for a yearly bonus.