Civil Site Project Engineer

Overview Since opening our doors in 1979, Collins Engineers, Inc. has provided engineering services in structural and transportation analysis and design. Today, Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm that continues to grow our multi-disciplined firm by providing design and analysis services coupled with field experience to the transportation, marine, construction, and land development industries. Collins is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Civil Site Project Engineer to play a key role on our team in Salt Lake City. The ideal candidate will have experience in site grading, drainage, utility design and land development who can bring creative design practice and problem solving skills balanced with a solid background in the field. This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated, driven professional who is looking for career growth. SUMMARY The Civil Project Engineer I performs higher-level assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard and moderate engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. Supervisor screens assignments for unusual complexities and selects non-routine techniques and procedures to be applied. Has some responsibility for direction of Engineer and Engineering Technicians. Reports to a Project Engineer or Project Manager. Position Description TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Prepares and designs plans for site grading, drainage, paving, utilities, and roadways for public and private sector clients. Contributes significantly to projects of all sizes. Prepares hydrology, earthwork, and roadway plans and profile evaluations. Assists in collecting due diligence information and preparing concept site engineering plans. Contributes significantly to the preparation of engineering reports, plans, and specifications. Prepares submittals to State, Municipal, and other agencies. Applies judgment on design decisions and selects from standard engineering techniques and alternatives. Makes independent decisions within a general framework and work within agreed upon timelines and budgets. Keeps Project Engineer and Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services. Interacts with other departments and offices in order to coordinate work. Is active in technical societies. Responsible for small to moderately difficult projects from inception to completion. Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours. Has some communication with clients. Directs and supervises the work of entry-level engineers, technicians, drafters and administrative staff. Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year university, plus appropriate continuing education and a minimum of 2 years design experience. Has proficient knowledge of hydrology, AutoCAD and Civil 3D software. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T) or Professional Engineer (P.E.) required Valid driver's license Additional Information . Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  As a federal contractor, Collins Engineers is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.  Collins Engineers, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer. For more information, please download the below documents:  | | *Note: to enable links and learn more about our benefits and culture, please view this posting on the Collins website at Options Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share Job Software Powered by iCIMS