5+ years of experience in Commercial Land Development
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Strong technical skills in engineering design and construction documentation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and discipline-specific software
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to analyze and interpret technical documents
Experience with site development regulations and industry trends
Responsibilities
Consult with clients to define project requirements
Analyze various data sources to inform project design
Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions
Calculate project costs and feasibility based on data analysis
Prepare and oversee reports, specifications, and construction documents
Monitor construction progress through on-site observations
Support team communication throughout design and construction phases
Benefits
Full-time position with opportunities for professional growth
Engagement in diverse projects within the Data Center group
Collaborative work environment emphasizing teamwork
Travel opportunities to various project sites and offices
Access to the latest industry technology and software
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in the Land Development Division to support our growing Data Center group in the Minneapolis area.
Requirements
Consults with client to determine project requirements
Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design project
Visits project site to ascertain existing conditions
Calculates cost and determines feasibility of projects based on analysis of collected data
Prepares, conducts or directs preparation of reports, design, specifications, plans and construction administration
Conducts periodic on-site observations of work during construction to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans and specifications
Prepares calculations, specifications, construction documents, and inspection reports for projects as assigned using discipline-specific software
Supports and communicates with team members throughout all stages of design, production, approval and construction processes
Required Skills and Abilities:
Ability to read, analyze and interpret
Ability to write effective reports and correspondence
Construction document and 3D production ability
Possesses a firm understanding of engineering design for all aspects of site development along with current knowledge of industry trends, technology, codes and regulations
Embraces teamwork approach and possesses strong communication skills
Must possess strong technical skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, AutoCAD and other discipline specific software
Education and Experience:
Minimum of five (5) years of total experience, specifically in Commercial Land Development.
Graduate from an accredited university or college with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Experience or degrees in other disciplines may be substituted at Management's discretion).
This position requires travel to project sites and other Westwood offices throughout the United States
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary Description
$100,000 - $120,000
About Westwood Professional Services
Westwood Professional Services is a multi-disciplined surveying and engineering firm that provides services for residential and commercial development, wind and solar energy, power delivery, and oil and gas pipeline projects. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Westwood has over 500 employees and operates in several states across the United States.
