Zachry Group

Sr Civil Engineer

Zachry Group • $90K — $120K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum 12 years of Site Civil Engineering experience.
  • Engineer in Training Certification and actively pursuing Professional Engineer licensure.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Experience with grading and Earthwork site design.
  • Knowledge of environmental permitting processes (NPDES, wetlands, 404).
  • Expertise in stormwater drainage analysis using Autodesk SSA.
  • Site layout experience, including parking and ADA compatibility.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage civil engineering, land development, and infrastructure projects.
  • Conduct site visits to ensure construction aligns with design specifications.
  • Prepare and modify engineering documents, including construction schedules and cost estimates.
  • Establish survey control and lay out control points for structural elements.
  • Develop detailed Civil 3D models for accurate design visualization.
  • Create comprehensive civil design packages aligned with project scope and technical standards.
  • Perform quality checks on models and drawings for compliance with civil design standards.

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment fostering professional growth.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse industrial and power projects.
  • Access to advanced engineering and design software tools.
  • Focus on innovation with room for new approaches and ideas.
  • Engagement in significant infrastructure development initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently looking for a talented and self-motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join its collaborative team in Omaha, NE. The ideal candidate will work on industrial and power projects and be responsible for layout and control, verifying that construction complies with engineering plans, and assisting with the placement of structural elements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, plan, design and manage permits for civil engineering, land development and infrastructure projects.
  • Conduct site visits to ensure that the construction work aligns with design specifications and blueprints.
  • Prepare and modify engineering documents including reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates and design plans for projects using engineering and design software (AutoCAD, and Civil 3D).
  • Establish and verify survey control, lay out secondary control points for building elements like columns and walls.
  • Generate complete sets of civil design drawings from Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) through Issued for Construction (IFC) stages.
  • Develop detailed Civil 3D models incorporating subassemblies, corridors, and feature lines to support accurate design visualization and analysis.
  • Design, implement, and manage AutoCAD Civil 3D templates, code sets, and standards tailored to client specifications and project needs.
  • Lead the end-to-end development of comprehensive civil design packages, ensuring alignment with project scope, technical standards, and client requirements.
  • Perform rigorous quality checks on 3D models and drawings to verify accuracy, completeness, and full compliance with applicable civil design criteria, codes, and specifications.
  • Generate precise grading, drainage, paving, and roadway designs using Autodesk AutoCAD and Civil 3D, adhering to established civil engineering standards and project-specific requirements.
  • Effectively use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, test and aerial photographs to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics and topographical and geologic data and their impact on the planning and design of projects.
  • Recommend new approaches and ideas that continuously improve efficiency and services performed.
  • Collaborate with team members on project tasks and assignments.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum 12 years of Site Civil Engineering experience.
  • Engineer in Training Certification and working towards Professional Engineer licensure.
  • AutoCAD and Civil 3D proficiency.
  • Experience with grading and Earthwork site design.
  • Experience with stormwater drainage analysis utilizing Autodesk Storm & Sanitary Analysis (SSA).
  • Environmental Permitting knowledge (NPDES, wetlands, 404, Phase 1 ESA).
  • Site layout experience (parking, access, roadways, ADA compatibility).
  • Experience with Roadway / Paving design & specifications.
  • Surveying knowledge (topographical, boundary, plats, coordinate systems).
  • Geotechnical knowledge (sitework prep, roadway / heavy haul paving design) Security gate / fencing design.
  • High level of proficiency Autodesk Civil 3D required. (MicroStation, OpenRoads, and GeoPak, are desirable).
  • Excellent Communication and Presentation Skills (Verbal and Written).
  • Must possess permanent authorization to work in the United States for any employer without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.


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About Zachry Group

Zachry Group is North America's pacesetter in turnkey engineering, construction, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services to the energy, chemicals, power, manufacturing and industrial sectors. We work with customers to plan, build and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Since 1924, we have been a purpose-driven organization, united by a shared set of values and the desire to deliver the very best outcome for our customers.
Learn more about Zachry Group
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1924
* Ladders Estimates

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