Minimum 5 consecutive years of Civil Engineering experience
Public speaking ability, desired
Experience executing advanced level design projects from start to finish
Knowledge of state and local regulations for regulatory compliance
Responsibilities
Consult with project stakeholders on engineering requirements for construction designs
Use design software to render and communicate project designs
Set design specifications based on engineering requirements
Plan projects using various materials and data sources
Draft and present engineering reports related to projects
Perform calculations for materials and labor to estimate construction costs
Collaborate with architects and contractors to ensure project progress
Monitor project progress to meet design specifications and standards
Review projects for QA/QC and stamp as appropriate
Mentor and train assigned staff while managing project deliverables
Benefits
100% Employee Owned (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA
Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) with matching up to 50%
Hybrid work schedule options
Employee Assistance Program
Experience-based PTO, Unlimited Sick Time, Volunteer Hours
Wellness Program
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Professional Memberships & Licensing Fees
Kleingers Academy and Development Training
Full Job Description
About the Civil Project Engineer Role
The Civil Project Engineer will provide technical leadership to project teams who will be working on planning, evaluation, design and implementation of civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will lead the study-phase and/or design-phase of projects related to the civil, environmental, construction and industrial fields. The Civil Project Engineer would regularly interact with employees in and outside of their department, occasionally have interaction with clients, occasionally interact with the public (agencies, government entities, etc.), and rarely participate in selling to clients.
The civil project engineer is expected to manage assigned project staff and the deliverables of the project, while being an example of professional presence, representing the Company and the department in a positive light, and have advanced level of software knowledge of at least two (2) engineering software packages. An Indiana Professional Engineering license is required for this role.
Role Accountabilities
Consults with and provides guidance to project stakeholders and managerial staff regarding engineering requirements for construction of various designs, and modifications.
Uses design software and drawing tools to accurately render and communicate designs; plans and designs other necessary improvements related to the type of project assigned.
Sets design specifications by computing appropriate engineering requirements (i.e. - water flow rates, traffic demand, earth work balance, etc.).
Plans projects based on the analysis of relevant materials such as drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, survey reports, maps, and other geologic and topographical data.
Drafts and presents reports on topics related to projects such as detention reports and engineering due diligence reports.
Performs calculations for materials, equipment, and labor needed to determine probable construction cost.
Collaborates with architects, contractors, and other engineers to ensure projects progress properly.
Collaborates with surveyors (or directs and participates in surveying) to establish installations or reference points, grades, elevations, and other factors that will affect construction.
Monitors project progress and ensures design specifications and standards are met.
Must be able and willing to review other project for QA/QC and stamp projects as appropriate.
Must be able to complete assigned projects independently as assigned with minimal oversight beyond initial handoff.
Must possess ability to teach and explain to others the methodologies used by The Company.
Must demonstrate an advanced level of understanding of design tools and civil engineering practices.
For site design projects, an advanced level design of projects for sites. Inclusive of detention design.
Must be able to develop, mentor, train, evaluate, coach/discipline, acknowledge, and thank assigned staff.
Participates in appropriate meetings, association memberships, and events to establish, develop, and grow networking contacts.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Education and Experience
Civil Engineering Degree (or related)
Indiana PE License
Minimum 5 consecutive years of Civil Engineering experience
Public speaking ability, desired
Execute advanced level design projects from start to finish as the primary designer of the project.
Assign Co-Ops, Graduate Civil Engineers, and Associate Civil Engineers projects/pieces of projects aligned with their abilities.
Proactively implementing regulatory requirement based on knowledge of state and local regulations
Key Skills/Abilities
Advanced understanding of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools.
Proficient in computer-assisted design (CAD) and other design, data recording, and analyzation software.
Advanced understanding of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction or repair of site and transportation infrastructure improvements.
Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
Progressing verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to be both creative and analytical.
Detail-oriented and accurate.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Must be able to travel to various project sites.
Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.
Benefits
100% Employee Owned (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA
Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) plus matching up to 50%
Hybrid work schedule options
Employee Assistance Program
Experience-based PTO, Unlimited Sick Time, Volunteer Hours
Wellness Program
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Professional Memberships & Licensing Fees