Site Civil Design Engineer

6 days ago


Lansing, United States SME Full time
The Opportunity:

As a Site Civil Design Engineer, you will serve as a technical expert on civil design projects and play a key role in assisting our clients to successfully execute their projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop site/civil plans and specifications for land development and redevelopment projects; including the preparation of grading plans, utility plans, and stormwater management design.
  • Review Local, County, State, and National design standards, plan requirements, permit requirements, zoning ordinances, and standard details for authorities having jurisdiction for development and redevelopment projects.
  • Support the preparation of land development design and permitting documents; and review plans, drawings, and specification documents.
  • Attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design/permitting requirements or questions.
  • Coordinate plan review and permitting with authorities having jurisdiction.
  • Be a client contact and closely coordinate with our project management team and field engineering team.
  • Support the development of new project opportunities and assist with managing proposals and project submissions.
  • Supervise design team activities during construction.
  • Manage and prioritize workloads while assisting in the development and training of junior-level staff.
  • Use problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex construction challenges.


Requirements
  • 7 to 10 years of experience preferred;
  • Proficiency using the latest versions of AutoCAD Civil 3D;
  • Strong knowledge of Civil Site Development including but not limited to site layout, grading and underground infrastructure;
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team;
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills to effectively interact with clients, team members, and supervisors, conveying technical information clearly.
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize, manage workloads, accurate and detailed record-keeping skills, documenting field observations, safety concerns, and problem resolutions.
  • Effective interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and team members, fostering positive working relationships, client-centric approach to provide excellent service to clients, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed promptly and professionally.
  • Must be able to understand and adapt to change and react productively to frequent interruptions and changing conditions.
  • Basic construction competencies including ability to determine location from surface features and landmarks by interpretation from surveys, road maps, aerial photos, topographic maps, and geologic maps; understanding construction stakes set by others, and color markings of utility companies.
  • Has a general aptitude for identifying and resolving complex technical problems in the field, utilizing critical thinking and logical reasoning.
  • Demonstrates professional and ethical conduct, maintaining confidentiality and ensuring safety and security in all aspects of work, strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines, fostering a safe working environment for yourself and others.


SME's Core Values:
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Respect
  • Selfless Service
  • Teamwork
  • Practical Solutions
Benefits:

At SME, we believe that taking care of our employees is the cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to your well-being goes beyond a job- it is about helping you thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a benefits package that is not simply meeting an expectation, but a key component of your overall job satisfaction. The following list highlights many of the benefits SME offers its employees.
  • SME provides Medical, Dental, and Vision after 30 days of employment.
  • SME covers the premium cost of medical insurance so that you and your families never have to worry about the costs of healthcare.
  • 401k match
  • Yearly profit sharing that goes directly into your 401k
  • Yearly performance bonuses
  • Yearly wage evaluations
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Competitive Paid Time Off
  • Volunteer Time Off


Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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