DOWL · 1 week ago
Site Design Project Engineer
Anchorage, AK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expDOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. The Site Design Project Engineer is responsible for performing complicated calculations and comprehensive design services for complex civil engineering and site development projects, while also mentoring less experienced team members. This role involves client interaction, project delivery, and maintaining industry standards and regulations.
Consulting
Responsibilities
To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project) - Advanced
Market Sector Software (AutoCAD/C3D, HydroCAD, AutoTurn/Vehicle Tracking)
Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals
Demonstrates expertise to others within and beyond market sector
Provides unique solutions to complex technical challenges
Leads internal mentoring
Performs quality control of complex deliverables
Team player and team leader able to follow on large or complex projects. Provides clear communication and direction, set expectations, and takes responsibility for results of the team
Leads the production of and provides quality control for the following:
Identify design criteria
Site layout and grading
Utility plans and profiles
Street plans and profiles
Tentative plans
Permitting exhibits
Construction plans
Traffic control plans
Erosion control plans
Quantity takeoffs
Specifications
Technical reports and memos
Storm calculations
ADA designs
Offsite improvements designs
Permit applications
Construction details and notes
Services during construction (RFI and submittal review, construction observation and inspection, and record drawings)
Strong understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets. Able to predict and deliver individual tasks within a set level of effort. Develops budgets and schedules for complex tasks. Breaks down complex projects into logical tasks. Able to consistently meet budget and schedule expectations on projects. Able to prioritize multiple assignments to successfully deliver all assigned projects on time and on budget. Mentors others on above
Expertly interprets, selects, and employs design codes. Actively mentors others on interpreting design codes. Understands limitations of design codes
Frequent direct communications with clients on large/complex projects. Leads technical client project meetings. Understands appropriate messaging and legal risks. Participates in project interviews
Other duties as assigned
Primarily performs advanced technical tasks on complex, demanding projects for the market sector. Operates with a high level of autonomy. Reviews the work of others. Mentors others with less experience. May provide some project management services
May Be a Supervisor
Oversees team operations and the daily workflow of the team
Organizes workflow and ensures that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks
Recruits and hires new employees
Implements training for new hires and identifies training opportunities for current staff
Communicates information from leadership to employees and vice versa
Monitors employee productivity and provides constructive feedback and coaching
Sets goals for performance and deadlines in ways that comply with company’s plans and vision and communicates them to employees
Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations
Decides on reward and promotion based on performance
Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required
Years of experience required: 10 years
Years of experience required with advanced degree: 9 years
PE required
Driving is an essential job function or a valid driver's license is required to support legitimate business purposes
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project) - Advanced
Market Sector Software (AutoCAD/C3D, HydroCAD, AutoTurn/Vehicle Tracking)
Advanced understanding of technical fundamentals
Demonstrates expertise to others within and beyond market sector
Provides unique solutions to complex technical challenges
Leads internal mentoring
Performs quality control of complex deliverables
Team player and team leader able to follow on large or complex projects
Leads the production of and provides quality control for design criteria, site layout and grading, utility plans and profiles, street plans and profiles, tentative plans, permitting exhibits, construction plans, traffic control plans, erosion control plans, quantity takeoffs, specifications, technical reports and memos, storm calculations, ADA designs, offsite improvements designs, permit applications, construction details and notes, services during construction
Strong understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets
Able to predict and deliver individual tasks within a set level of effort
Develops budgets and schedules for complex tasks
Breaks down complex projects into logical tasks
Able to consistently meet budget and schedule expectations on projects
Able to prioritize multiple assignments to successfully deliver all assigned projects on time and on budget
Expertly interprets, selects, and employs design codes
Frequent direct communications with clients on large/complex projects
Leads technical client project meetings
Understands appropriate messaging and legal risks
Participates in project interviews
Primarily performs advanced technical tasks on complex, demanding projects for the market sector
Operates with a high level of autonomy
Reviews the work of others
Mentors others with less experience
May provide some project management services
Oversees team operations and the daily workflow of the team
Organizes workflow and ensures that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks
Recruits and hires new employees
Implements training for new hires and identifies training opportunities for current staff
Communicates information from leadership to employees and vice versa
Monitors employee productivity and provides constructive feedback and coaching
Sets goals for performance and deadlines in ways that comply with company's plans and vision and communicates them to employees
Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations
Decides on reward and promotion based on performance
Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy
Company
DOWL
DOWL is a civil engineering company that offers planning, surveying, and civil services.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Ali Alsaleh, MBA
Chief Information Officer
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2025-06-12
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