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Burns & McDonnell · 1 day ago

Senior Civil Engineer - Aviation & Federal (Oak Ridge)

Oak Ridge, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil design project teams in Oak Ridge, TN. The role involves managing projects from conceptual design through completion, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and building relationships with clients while developing new business opportunities.

ArchitectureConstructionConsultingHuman Resources

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Justin Hershey

Responsibilities

Lead civil design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers

Prepare civil equipment: packaged equipment and construction specifications and data sheets, Request's for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations

Review civil vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers

Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders

Applies expert knowledge of commonly used civil concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the civil engineering services industry. Compiles studies and reports. Writes specifications

Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find's/develops non-standard design solutions

Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify design compliance with project, client, and industry standards, including constructability

Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of materials

Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients

Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications

Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met

Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify, lead and manage key pursuits

Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance

Prepare, present and manage project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance

Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the civil engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers

Responsible for QA/QC process adherence

Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines

Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

Civil EngineeringAutoCADBIM (Revit)Civil 3DDepartment of Energy experienceFundamentals of Engineering (FE)Technical report writingMicrosoft Office SuiteTeam buildingCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

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

7 years of civil engineering experience, consulting preferred

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

Preferred

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

Department of Energy experience preferred

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

Strong computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, civil analysis programs

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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