Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Civil Engineer for our Atlanta office to support water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a strong focus on site design. This role involves both hands-on work in site layout, yard piping systems, grading, paving, roadways, and stormwater infrastructure, as well as managing various stages of project development, from conceptual design to construction support.
Key Responsibilities: - Design and develop site layout plans including yard piping, roadways, grading, stormwater systems, and paving for water/wastewater projects.
- Lead conceptual and preliminary design efforts, including field visits, data collection, alternatives analysis, and technical reporting.
- Perform hydraulic calculations and contribute to hydraulic modeling tasks.
- Coordinate with regulatory officials as well as in-house design disciplines (Process, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, Architectural, etc.) and other offices/regions to ensure site design and permitting incorporates all necessary aspects of project.
- Coordinate work with sub-consultants and ensure design integration.
- Prepare technical memoranda, reports, and design deliverables.
- Provide construction-phase support by reviewing contractor submittals, responding to RFIs, and performing field inspections.
- Lead site reconnaissance and field investigations.
- Occasional local and regional travel required.
Required Qualifications: - 10+ years of experience in the design and regulatory permitting of site plans, stormwater collection systems, and erosion control.
- Bachelor of Science in civil, environmental, or biosystems engineering.
- Professional Engineering license.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Able to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.
- Technical proficiency in the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D and leading CAD teams for the design of site layout, grading, drainage, and yard piping.
- Proficient in all computer software typically used (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.).
- Able to easily move around active construction site safely and effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience in site/civil design and permitting for water and wastewater treatment plants and conveyance projects.
- Familiarity with site survey practices, shop drawing review, and construction administration / field inspections.
- Experience or familiarity with Revit/BIM, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling software, and Autodesk Vehicle Tracking.
- Knowledge of local utility codes and permitting procedures.
What We Offer:- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
- Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
- Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
- Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
- Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
- Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
- Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location