Civil Engineer Assistant

3 days ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Civil Engineer Assistant to join our team at Burns & McDonnell. As a key member of our project team, you will work closely with licensed professional engineers to deliver world-class designs for various projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the civil design of projects from conceptual phase to design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Design civil components for project needs and requirements.
  • Apply basic knowledge of civil engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures.
  • Research and compile project-related data as required by project managers.
  • Correct and update drawings provided by senior engineers.
  • Assist with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration.
  • Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Basic knowledge in standard civil engineering techniques, principles, and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
  • Proficient computer skills, including AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD, and civil analysis programs.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Engineers in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.
  • Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
  • Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.
About Us

Burns & McDonnell is a leading engineering, architecture, construction, and environmental services company. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of our clients and the communities we serve.



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