Senior Civil Engineer

Description

We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we’ve focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do.

• Review historical site drawings to determine if site objectives align with existing conditions
• Performs moderate design tasks, receives guidance when necessary, on unconventional or complex problems, direction on modified techniques, and new approaches on assignments with conflicting criteria
• Advance site grading using Civil 3D
• Visiting project sites to observe field conditions
• Performs procurement tasks such as bid list development, contractor initial contact, bid tabulation, and preliminary bid evaluation
• Respond to RFIs
• Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
• Prepare storm drainage report
• Develop bidder list
• Delineate complex watersheds and determine how to model watershed
• Preparing land development plans, site grading, utility and drainage design for planning, permitting and construction for food and beverage processing facilities.
• Calculate times of concentrations
• Evaluating design constraints and resolving problems
• Researching civil engineering materials and best practices
• Design of channel linings
• Applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment
• Reviewing drawings and coordinating the project team
• Preparing bid packages and providing construction administration
• Analysis and detailed design of institutional, industrial, and commercial buildings sites
• Preparing engineering calculations and engineering sketches
• Develop design approach for site factoring in topography, exiting drainage conditions, outfalls, site constraints, etc.
• Performs construction administration tasks including complex submittal review
• Edits project specifications
• Pre-development hydrologic analysis for simple sites
• Prepare partial to complete project documentation, including complete CAD drawings
• Develop site basis of design document
• Determines land use characteristics and assign runoff coefficients
• Develop parking lot layout that satisfies development ordinances and regulations

Requirements

Up to 25% travel required to visit project site and other offices.

Travel Requirement

• Trust restraint calculations for pressure systems
• Ability to travel to project sites as needed (15 days a year)
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• 7+ years of experience in civil engineer tasks involving industrial construction projects (foundation and below aspects - design land development, building pads, and infrastructure for new builds, etc.)
• 7+ years of experience in AutoCAD, Civil 3D
• Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.
• Has understanding of discipline specific plan elements, and how to navigate a set of drawings
• 7+ years of experience in drainage, grading and utility design for industrial or commercial projects.
• Understanding of pavement materials, design of pavement sections, and construction methods
• Detention pond design and outlet control structure to meet pre-development discharge rate
• Understanding of BMPs for EPSC
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Benefits

Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.

Training + Development

Interview process

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Security clearance