SGM Inc. · 2 months ago
Senior Engineer I Civil/Site Development
SGM is the largest civil engineering firm on the Western Slope of Colorado, seeking a Senior Civil Engineer I to join their Glenwood Springs office. The role involves managing project scopes, budgets, and schedules while leading and mentoring junior engineers to deliver innovative engineering solutions.
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Responsibilities
Regularly develops project scopes/budgets with limited input required from others
Leads competitive proposal efforts
Manages scope, budget, and schedule (without oversight) for many projects or major tasks on large, multi-disciplinary projects
Focuses on planning, directing, and reviewing the work of junior engineers and performing higher-level tasks, such as creative solution identification, critical problem solving, etc
Frequently serves as QA/QC officer
CAD and field responsibilities are limited
Often participates in critical construction milestone events and trouble-shooting activities
May self-perform a limited number of small projects, especially for critical clients and/or when high-level experience/judgment is required or when critical to business development
Common to serve as Engineer-of-Record and review work of other engineering firms on behalf of clients
Serve as designated client service manager. Responsible for relationship-building with small and/or large clients
Interact effectively with elected officials on a routine basis
Resolve the majority of conflicts with clients
May serve as a Team Leader or have a direct report
Regularly lead and often assist with prospective new client relationship building
Will lead or assist with the development and promotion of new services
May lead 'thought leadership' activities and lead or assist with Team/Sector business development strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related Engineering field required
Current Colorado and New Mexico PE or ability to get licensure by reciprocity within 90 days
12 - 22 years of experience
Thorough understanding of engineering principles, practices, and tools
Teaching expert in Civil 3D (CAD) and other design, data recording, and analysis software
Expert in hydrologic and hydraulic analysis using HEC-HMS, & RAS, EPA SWMM, HEC-SSP, and a basic understanding of 2D hydraulic modeling
Significant experience in reservoir design or site design
Demonstrable experience in irrigation design and stream diversions
Thorough understanding of safety regulations related to assigned projects
Ability to identify and solve complex problems
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to resolve conflicts with clients
Ability to be both creative and analytical
Extremely detail-oriented and accurate
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Employer paid STD/LTD/Life
HSA/FSA plans
401k employer match
Parental leave
Vacation & sick leave
8 paid holidays
Incentive compensation bonuses