Civil Engineer

Screening Questions:

1.) What is the candidate’s highest level of education?

2.) Please provide the link to candidate’s LinkedIn profile:

3.) Is the candidate willing to relocate?

4.) What types of Civil Engineering projects are you most experienced with (e.g., transportation, infrastructure, environmental, etc.)?

5.) Are you currently licensed as a professional engineer (PE) or on track to obtain your license?

Must have:

• 5+ years of Civil engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Ability to Obtain Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification within 6 months
• Ability to Obtain a Professional Engineer License (PE) within a year.

Job Summary

As a Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in collaborating with the sales team, vendors, and project teams. This hands-on position involves managing 25+ projects at various stages, with project durations ranging from 6 to 18 months. The typical day includes project team meetings, spending most of the time in the office, and less time on-site. The position encompasses project planning, design, preparation of construction documents and reports, oversight of construction projects, and client contact related to projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field.
• Civil 3D/AutoCAD knowledge and proficiency.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (required).
• Ability to keep clear and concise project records and files.
• Up to 10 years of Civil Engineering design experience preferred/desired.
• Iowa PE license or EIT certification or the ability to obtain either within 6 months preferred.

 Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed technical engineering reports.
• Prepare plans and specifications for specific projects.
• Work with Construction Observers/Resident Technicians during all facets of construction.
• Assist the Project Manager in completing projects within budget and on schedule.
• Lead the creation of project proposals.
• Lead portions of or entire project teams in planning, design, and construction.
• Engage in client contact, including attendance at board or council meetings.
• Manage projects, ensuring successful completion on time and within budget.
• Guide staff and/or utilize Civil3D for plan preparation.