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Burns & McDonnell · 1 day ago

Civil Engineer - Solar (Multiple Locations)

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is a leader in providing multidisciplinary power solutions, and they are seeking to hire an experienced Civil Engineer to create renewable power generation designs for utility scale projects. The role involves performing civil design, leading stormwater modeling, and coordinating with local authorities throughout the design and construction processes.

ArchitectureConstructionConsultingHuman Resources

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform civil design of projects from the development phase through design completion

Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and the ability to perform mass grading using: road corridors, feature lines, surfaces, volume earthwork, etc

Apply strong knowledge of commonly used civil engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the civil engineering services industry

Research local code guidelines and interpret information to create drawings and specifications to support permitting

Research and compile project-related data as required by the project managers. Compiles studies and reports. Writes construction specifications

Design construction drawing packages that include: site plans, grading plans, erosion control/stormwater management plans, and demolition plans

Lead stormwater modeling and BMP design. Create reports to support modeling and permitting efforts including: Stormwater Pollution and Prevention Plan (SWPPP), Hydrology & Hydraulics Study (Drainage study), and road use reports

Perform calculations to confirm design intent. Organize assumptions and methods for internal quality review processes

Prepare exhibits to support permitting efforts with varying Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Coordination with local AHJs on permitting requirements

Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients

All other duties as assigned

Qualification

Civil EngineeringAutoCAD Civil 3DHydrology & HydraulicsBIM (Revit)FEEIT CertificationMicrosoft Office SuiteTeam BuildingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationProblem-Solving

Required

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program

Bachelor of Science in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam

Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering may be substituted for 1 year experience

3 years of civil engineering experience, consulting preferred

Strong knowledge of standard civil engineering techniques and procedures

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills

Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)

Strong computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, Flo-2D, HEC-RAS 1D/2D, FlowMaster, CulvertMaster), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, civil analysis programs

Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Successful completion (i.e.passing) FE or EIT preferred

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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