Assistant Civil Engineer - Transmission (Detroit)

Description

• Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of high voltage transmission lines.
• Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
• Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects involving high voltage (69-500kV) transmission lines.
• Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers. Assists with compiling studies and reports.
• Assists in the transmission line design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
• Assists in designing transmission line components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers including plan and profile drawings, structure load diagrams and foundation drawings.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
• Applies basic knowledge of commonly used civil and structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the civil/structural engineering services industry.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
• Basic knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques, principles and procedures.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and civil/structural analysis programs.
• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program required or;
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance