Land Development Civil Engineer III - Williston, VT

Description

• Review plans and prepare/review technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
• Assist project team with obtaining local and state permits for land development projects.
• Review and interpret zoning regulations in a variety of municipalities.
• Perform field investigation or inspections.
• Serve as a lead in the technical direction over other less experienced engineers and provide direction, guidance and delegation of assignments.
• Assist with the development of plans, specifications, and reports.
• Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work.
• Carry out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved civil engineering techniques or procedures to create new or refined equipment, materials, processes or methods.
• Prepare reports, narratives, development applications, submittal documents, and response letters.
• Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing clients.
• Make design recommendations, adaptations, and modifications.
• Provide technical assistance in the resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigation or inspections, detailed design work and calculations, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project.
• Work with senior level engineers, clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on complex engineering project issues.
• Serve as technical specialist and liaison between clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on complex project issues.
• Use advanced techniques, theory precepts and practices in the civil engineering field and related sciences and disciplines.
• Conduct constructability reviews or assist in the design/plan/review of other civil engineering projects.
• Conceptualize the initial civil design approach for assigned phases of land/site development.
• Create own design work using computer-aided or manual drafting techniques.
• Prepare reports and correspondence concerning the direction of projects.
• Receive broad guidance relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and broad parameters for execution. Receive direction as needed, and especially on highly complex assignments. Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields. Review work produced by staff for quality assurance.

Requirements

• Proficient with Open Channel & Detention Basin Modeling and Design.
• Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to effectively participate as part of a project team.
• Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
• Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.
• Professional Engineer license preferred.
• Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
• Proficient with HEC-RAS modeling and CLOMR/LOMR applications and processing.
• Data analysis and interpretation skills.
• High level of motivation and a problem-solving attitude.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive tasks.
• Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Experience with computer applications and civil engineering design software such as Civil3D in a professional or academic setting.
• Ability to multi-task and coordinate on multiple projects, with multiple clients and sub-consultants.
• Land Development engineering experience and skills; large- and small-scale drainage and BMP design preferred.
• Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Experience researching zoning, development standards, development review processes, compliance matters, regulations, and standards.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field required at time of hire.
• Proficiency with reading construction plans.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Projects).
• Five or more (5+) years of experience in the land development industry.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, AES, CIVILD, WSPGW, PCSWMM, StormCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS preferred.
• Proficient with Storm Drain Modeling and Rational Method Hydrologic Calculations.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• May be eligible for remote or hybrid work arrangements.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Primarily indoor professional office environment, which can consist of possible bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
• Mobility around an office environment.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance