Senior Project Designer

Perform advanced design and drafting in AutoDesk Civil 3D software.

• Coordinates with municipalities and/or permit agencies.
• Establish and maintain effective work relationships, interact effectively with others
• Attends client, municipal and agency meetings.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs and estimate construction costs.
• Overcome internal and external procedural challenges by offering solutions that will lead to overall operational satisfaction.
• Accommodate necessary travel needs between offices on occasion
• Coordinates directly with clients and subconsultants.
• Coordinates with other members of the design team.
• Researches and reviews permit requirements, codes, regulations, and design standards and applies them during routine design tasks.
• Performs initial QA/QC reviews.

This position is suited to a self-motivated, professional person who can confidently work with a variety of people from different backgrounds within the Civil Engineering field. Strong communication and organizational skills are important to the success of this position. Ability to be a self-starter with attention to detail and follow through. Enthusiasm to learn and develop with maintaining a positive, solution driven attitude.

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LIVIC Civil is looking to fill a full-time entry level position for a civil engineering Senior Project Designer. The candidate should be flexible and able to adapt to changing activities and workloads. The position will require good interpersonal skills that allow the candidate to effectively collaborate with other team members of varying backgrounds and experiences.

• Ability to independently prepare stormwater and other infrastructure design calculations, assemble reports and permit packages.
• The ability to review, understand and resolve complex design-related issues.
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years
• Proficient with Autodesk Civil 3D software
• Ability to independently prepare grading plans, site designs, layouts, and details with minimal direction.
• Manage time effectively; prioritize and handle multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Strong PC Skills i.e. Word, Excel, MS Outlook, Virtual Conferencing
• High standards of confidentiality to handle sensitive information
• Experience with bidding and construction phase engineering consulting tasks.
• Ability to manage clients and projects with minimum oversight by a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering Technology, Landscape Architecture or related field of study.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the engineering industry.
• State, County and Municipal level regulatory experience not necessarily limited to Pennsylvania.
• Excellent Written and Oral Skills
• Adapt to changing work priorities, understand and follow direction