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SESI Consulting Engineers · 4 weeks ago

Staff Engineer (Site/Civil)

Parsippany, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid Level

$55K/yr - $80K/yr

0+ years exp

SESI Consulting Engineers is a progressive consulting engineering firm known for its innovative solutions in Geotechnical, Site/Civil, and Environmental engineering. The Staff Engineer (Site/Civil) role involves coordinating engineering projects, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with specifications while providing guidance to junior staff and interns.

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Responsibilities

Conducts site inspection to monitor progress/conformance to specs and procedures

May be expected to design portions of a project

Makes calculations, using engineering formulas and skills

Instructs drafters how to reduce designs into completed drawings

Conducts routine geotechnical engineering laboratory checks

Leads concrete and rebar inspection testing

Performs research and writes reports

Prepares samples of unapproved materials for laboratory testing

Uses computer to run standard programs to solve engineering problems

Performs routine laboratory tests to determine various design parameters

Plans and implements engineering programs, including defining the project philosophy, activities, milestones, and staff requirements, per customer requirements

Develops and maintains a schedule and budget for the assigned engineering project

Provides reports on the status of project milestones and adjusts schedules accordingly

Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget

Identifies project staffing requirements and coordinates staffing with supporting organization managers

Coordinates preparation and delivery of project deliverables, design documents, and bid packages

Reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications

Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems

Prepares interim and completion project reports

Provides status and progress reports to customer, project team, and management

Classifies soils according to standard types

Applies geological knowledge to engineering problems encountered in construction projects, such as dams, tunnels, and large buildings

Prepares geologic reports and maps, interprets research data, and recommends further study or action

Conducts or participates in environmental studies and prepares environmental reports

Directs drilling of exploratory borings and wells

Oversees installation of monitoring wells in accordance with state and federal requirements

Collects or supervises collection of soil and groundwater samples for analysis of chemical composition

Determines direction of groundwater flow based on review of historical records and site specific data

Determines the nature and extent of contamination in soil and groundwater at environmental sites

Participates in decision making regarding research priorities and provides information on feasibility of prospective projects

May lead junior level staff and interns by providing guidance, answering questions and being a resource to them

May direct tasks, other junior level staff and interns as needed

Identifies the potential for new projects and seeks opportunities to promote the company’s services on an ongoing basis

Travels 25% (Site) to 100% (Geotechnical/Environmental) of the time which may be out of state

Qualification

Civil EngineeringGeotechnical EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certificationEngineer in Training (EIT)AutoCADMathematical conceptsProject managementCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

Ability to review and understand plans, specs, and reports including site, grading, utility, foundation, details, structural, drawings, architectural, grading, federal, state and local regulations

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 0 to 3 years of Site Civil, Geotechnical or Environmental engineering experience

Experience with inspection of compacted fills, footings, ground improvement, deep foundations, retaining walls, utilities, asphalt, concrete, sitework elements

40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification

Valid Driver's License and possess reliable transportation to access job sites

Able to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of solid geometry and trigonometry

Able to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations

Proficient or familiarity with AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, NitroPro, GSLOPE, KeyWall, MS Word, Excel, Adobe

Position requires ability to use tools such a lump hammer, shovel, hand auger, Nuclear Density Gauge