Civil Site Design Engineer
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Overview
Job Description
Job Summary:
Embark on a promising engineering journey where you can influence the planning of modern infrastructure! Our well-established civil engineering firm is looking for a motivated individual eager to dive into site planning and land development. If the idea of designing sustainable, community-enhancing projects excites you, this position offers valuable learning opportunities and guided professional growth.
Why This Position Stands Out
You will have the chance to engage in a multitude of projects, ranging from residential subdivisions to commercial site developments, educational facilities, and complex mixed-use projects. This role is ideal for those wanting to build foundational technical abilities, understand the nuances of regulatory processes, and collaborate with a team that is as supportive as it is innovative.
Your Role
You will be actively involved in the lifecycle of various projects, from initial planning to detailed design. Your contributions will aid lead engineers and managers in transforming project ideas into reality.
Primary Duties
- Collaborate on the design and planning of site layouts, focusing on grading, drainage systems, and utility integration
- Investigate and apply local and state design regulations to ensure project compliance
- Generate detailed engineering drawings, perform design calculations, and draft essential documentation
- Participate in creating detailed site assessments and technical reports
- Communicate effectively with contractors, local officials, and client teams
- Assist in navigating zoning, permits, and approvals
- Offer versatile support across multiple active projects
Qualifications:
What We Seek
- Preferably hold a PA Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) certification
- 0–2 years of pertinent experience
- Competency in using AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Understanding of:
- Site design and land development
- Stormwater management principles
- Topographical grading
- Soil erosion and sediment control
- Utilities design
- Awareness of permitting and zoning regulations
- Strong analytical skills, with attention to detail
- Effectiveness in both solo and group settings
Benefits of Joining Us:
What Awaits You
- In-depth exposure to a wide variety of engineering projects
- Mentorship from seasoned professionals in site and civil design
- Opportunities to expand expertise in Civil 3D, hydrological systems, site layout, and compliance certifications
- A nurturing, team-oriented atmosphere fostering progression and skill enhancement
Step into a role where you can shape the future built environment of Pennsylvania. This position is your gateway to a thriving civil engineering career filled with rewarding projects and professional advancement. Let's create tomorrow, today.
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