Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

The Graduate Civil Engineer will be working on planning, evaluation, design and implementation of civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will learn the study-phase and/or design-phase of projects related to the civil, environmental, construction and industrial fields. The Graduate Civil Engineer would learn through having interaction with employees outside of their department, rarely have interaction with clients, and rarely interact with the public (agencies, government entities, etc.). The Graduate Civil Engineer is expected to project a professional presence, representing the Company and the department in a positive light, and have beginner level of software knowledge of at least one (1) engineering software package. This role is not required to have a Professional Engineering license.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides updates 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.
• Follows design specifications by computing appropriate engineering requirements.
• Plans projects based on the analysis of relevant materials such as drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, survey reports, maps, and other geologic and topographical data.
• Performs calculations and drafts to presents technical reports on topics related to projects.
• Ensures design specifications and standards are met.
• Strong desire to learn, ask questions, and maximize knowledge in the field of Civil Engineering
• Willing to do what is required for the successful completion project
• Participate in appropriate meetings, association memberships, and events to establish, develop, and grow networking contacts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Education, & Experience

• Civil Engineering Degree (or related)
• Public speaking ability, desired
• 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.
• Detail-oriented and accurate.
• Verbal and written communication skills.

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.

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