Civil Engineer
Planet Forward - jackson, MS
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Role Summary:The Sr. Civil Engineer will be involved in several projects and to varying degrees of involvement. The role will be to:Identifyscope the civil engineering design and construction scope necessary to complete the projectContract & collaborate engineering services necessary to complete the scopeProvide engineering review and technical leadershipauthorityCollaborate with the Project Manager and Project Engineer with procurement, contracting construction services, and other project steps to complete the scope of workComplete closeout activities (record drawings, test records, etc.). The purpose of this role is to be the civil subject-matter-expert and design authority representing our client, a major utility. The Sr. Civil Engineer will be expected to regularly provide project updates to their supervisor including project status and risks to scope, quality, cost and schedule.The Sr. Civil Engineer must be able to tolerate a heavy industrial environment. Site conditions include uneven ground of undeveloped wood sites, rough terrains of active civil construction, and rockyballast rock surfaces. Safety is paramount: environments include working in electric substations and around unguarded live electrical equipment.The Sr. Civil Engineer will be required to travel to construction projects on average 1 day per week and as much as 5 days a week. Typical reasons for site visits include: pre-engineering kick off, pre-construction reviews, construction milestones, technical problem solving for construction, construction quality inspections, requested regular site visits, and red-line walk downs.Skills:Working knowledge in civilstructural design. Relevant topics could include site design, stormwater management, pre-engineered metal building design, foundation design, structural steel design, environmental permitting (wetlands, soil erosion, culverts, etc.). Design experience in multiple of the above topics is preferred.Experience coordinating and developing contract documents, specifically engineering drawings and technical specifications for both consulting and construction servicesWorking knowledge of CivilStructural codes, including, but not limited to: NESC, NEC, ASCE MOP 113, ASCE 7, IBCMBC, AISC Steel Construction Manual, ACI 318, and AWS D1.1.Software experience with RISA, L-Pile, Civil3D, Microstation, ProjectWise, SAPPersonal Skills:Ability to work safely,ability to work independently,communication of project status and risks,engineering leadership andproblem solving.Education:Bachelor's Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program; ideally in Civil Structural EngineeringProfessional Engineer required
Created: 2024-11-06