Senior Civil Engineer

Job description

Civil Engineering professional with 7+ years of accomplishment in designing Civil projects. This individual interfaces with client engineering representatives and other Valdes discipline engineers. ### Responsibilities - Display an advanced knowledge within the Civil Engineering discipline - Provide generally accepted practices with project management, design, and quality control procedures - Engage in design production to ensure complete, quality, and timely deliverables - Verify field conditions, constructability of designs, and assist in resolving problems during field construction - May be required to participate in short- or long-term, field assignments - Participate in the pursuit of new clients and project opportunities, including client interactions, fee estimating, and proposal writing - Provide mentorship to less experienced engineers ### Technical Competencies - Experience leading design teams through the design, modification, and analysis of civil engineering projects - Design experience from initial concept through construction completion - Site development project experience, including generating plan sets and stormwater reports, preparing specifications and bidding documents, cost estimating, and preparing permit application documents - Extensive experience with site layout, grading, and drainage, utility design - Experience with Civil 3D CADD or MicroStation CADD software - Experience with hydrology and hydraulic software - Experience with the permitting process, including Federal, State, and Local - Ability to generate a Flood Study is preferred, including modeling and obtaining FEMA map changes - Familiarity with the IDOT standards and specifications. Familiarity with the general layout of a set of IDOT road plans is preferred - General familiarity with the Illinois Urban Manual and erosion and sediment control practices. Familiarity with the NPDES permit process, including generating a SWPPP, is preferred - General knowledge of and use of municipal ordinances is required ### Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Civil Engineering - 7+ years of experience working as a Civil Engineer - Must hold Professional registrations (PE) - Advanced knowledge of Civil Engineering - Strong Microsoft Office software skills - Strong AutoCAD / Civil 3D or MicroStation CADD software - Possess report writing skills to create civil evaluation and stormwater reports - Intermediate understanding of other disciplines' workflow and how all departments work together to complete projects - Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills - Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future