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VHB · 4 hours ago

Site Civil Design Engineer

Wethersfield, CT

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

VHB is an innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers seeking a Site Civil Design Engineer to join their Connecticut team. The role involves developing site civil engineering plans and collaborating with clients and stakeholders on diverse land development projects.

Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingGraphic Design

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Katie Sapp

Responsibilities

Work independently with a team of professionals in developing site civil engineering plans, reports and specifications for a multitude of land development projects

Assist with civil engineering for retail, residential, institutional, renewable energy and industrial site design including grading and drainage design, utility design, and site layout

Preparation and/or reviewing of design criteria, drawings and specifications

Preparation of schematic design, design development, and construction contract documentation

Assist with the preparation of permitting, design and construction documents

Attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design/permitting issues

Technical and design report writing

Qualification

Civil EngineeringSite DesignAutoCADTR-55HydroCADStormCADPE LicenseCommunication SkillsTeamworkOrganizational SkillsProblem SolvingDetail Oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field of study required, Master's degree a plus (may substitute for 1 year of experience)

5-8+ years of professional site/civil design engineering experience required

Proficiency with AutoCAD, TR-55 and Rational Method for drainage design (i.e., HydroCAD, and StormCAD) required

PE license or ability to obtain within 12 months

Non-PE licensed candidates will be considered

Knowledge of local and state regulations governing site design

Preferred

Solid understanding of the typical land entitlement process in CT including permitting at the local and state level preferred

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation

Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects

Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards

Focus on learning, development, and career growth

Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

Company

VHB

Glassdoor4.0

VHB offers civil engineering, site and transit planning, GIS mapping, consulting, analytics, design-build, and structure designing services.

Founded in 1979

Watertown, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.vhb.com/

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