5-7 years of experience in Commercial Land Development
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Proficient in AutoCAD and other relevant software
Strong technical skills and understanding of site development
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to analyze and interpret complex data
Responsibilities
Consult with clients to establish project requirements
Analyze various reports and data for project planning
Visit project sites to assess existing conditions
Calculate project feasibility based on collected data
Prepare reports, specifications, and construction documents
Conduct on-site observations during construction phases
Support team members throughout the design and construction processes
Benefits
Stable full-time employment in a leading firm
Opportunity to work on impactful projects
Engage in a collaborative 'One Team' culture
Access to career development and growth initiatives
Participation in a company committed to community engagement
Recognition from industry awards and rankings
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 Virginia area. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
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.
