Senior Civil Engineer

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