Staff Civil Engineer

Role: Staff Civil Engineer

Industry: Engineering

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Remote or Hybrid Options: NO

Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000

Relocation: Assistance is Available

Type: Full-Time/Exempt

Overview:

We are hiring a StaffCivil Engineer to join our business and contribute to multi-discipline design projects on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Philadelphia, PA. This person will have the opportunity to work on various public and private site development projects across various markets!

We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management. Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available while learning how best to integrate smart solutions into the current landscape; this ultimately contributes to resilient and sustainable planning. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse & iconic projects around the globe!

Requirements:

• 4+ years of professional experience working in Civil Engineering (preferably with Land Development and/or Site Design projects).
  
• Must have experience working on brownfield/land redevelopment projects;
• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (or a related technical discipline).
• Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, etc.); experience with utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare site development plans is a plus!
• Experience working with regulatory approvals, including working with planning & zoning compliance.
• Proven ability to prepare a site plan package for submission to local jurisdiction(s) is a plus!
• Experience working successfully within assigned budgets.
• Proficiency on basic office software applications, especially Microsoft Office 365.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with minimal supervision while displaying a positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment on a variety of projects; this person will be expected to demonstrate a self-motivated demeanor while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
• Proven track record of displaying a professional demeanor (e.g.: proactive work habits, professional appearance, etc.).
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient knowledge of the Land Development process in the City of Philadelphia (and surrounding region) is preferred.
• Experience working with stormwater management, especially while utilizing Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) modeling tools, is a plus!
• PE in PA is a plus!

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to multi-discipline projects with a variety of clients within the City of Philadelphia as well as the surrounding region.
  
• Prepare site plan development drawings while utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D; this involves taking land survey data to develop a site plan package that is compliant with municipal regulations.
  
• Design and detail of site layout, removals, grading, utilities, etc.
  
• Design and detail stormwater management: hydrologic & hydraulic modeling, erosion control, sediment control, relevant design calculations, etc.
  
• Ensure regulatory approval; this includes having an understanding of (and working with) planning & zoning compliance.
  
• Communicate with clients and regulatory agencies.
  
• Assist with mentoring junior-level staff.
  
• Assist with field inspections, as needed.
  

If you meet the above requirements and feel confident in your ability to perform these tasks, please apply online or submit your resume to Kathy@ascendrecruitingpartners.com