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Job Title: Civil Design Engineer
Location: Coralville or Cedar Rapids, Iowa
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are currently seeking to hire a full time Civil Engineer EI to join our team of engineers and technical specialists at our Coralville or Cedar Rapids office. A successful candidate will contribute to the continued growth and success of the company.
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college/university.
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and designation as an Engineer Intern (EI). With interest in obtaining Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Required Software Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, basic knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D, and Bluebeam Revu.
- An understanding of the practical application of civil engineering including applying principles, techniques, and procedures to a project design.
- Knowledge of civil design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, reports, drawings, and models.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Work independently or under the direct supervision of a licensed PE.
- Receive training and mentorship from experienced civil design engineers.
TASKS & ABILITIES- Apply knowledge of materials, hydraulic analysis, utility design, and roadway geometry to project design tasks.
- Ability to work as a team member and independently.
- Ability to research knowledge and techniques that are unfamiliar (Reference manuals, technical resources, etc.)
- Perform calculations, coordinate between different design elements, document designs, and specifications.
- Calculate stormwater runoff, slopes, item quantities, etc.
- Ability to communicate with co-workers, clients, and the public, in a clear concise manner both orally and in written documents.
- Travel to client work sites and offices for design reviews, site visits, field verifications, and construction observation.
- Ability to pass screening and background checks for admittance to client sites.