SeamonWhiteside · 1 day ago
Civil Designer/Engineer I
SeamonWhiteside is a design firm seeking an ambitious Civil Designer/Engineer I to support their engineering team in Upstate South Carolina. The role focuses on developing civil design skills and assisting in master planning, engineering design, and project analysis.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Review and comment on shop drawings and materials submittals on projects
Review as-built of civil engineering systems provided by Surveyor
Coordinate with outside consultants involved in the project (Surveyors, Traffic Consultants, Architects, Geotechnical Engineers, MEP Engineers, Wetland Consultants, etc.)
Efficiently prepare CAD base sheet drawings from drawing files provided by Surveyor
Perform QA/QC reviews on work and better understand civil and landscape drawings
Prepare or direct civil plan sheet sets for construction drawings with emphasis of proper plan presentation
Effectively address redline comments provided by agencies and senior engineering staff
Perform complete quantity take-offs and cost estimates of designs
Prepare civil design drawings under the direction of senior engineering staff, with minimal guidance of production effort
Perform hydraulic system calculations, pipe design calculations and engineering reports (drainage report, water calc reports, and project narratives)
Prepare comment response letter for agency resubmittals
Attend pre-construction meetings and site visits with senior CA personnel
Work to expand experience in witnessing installation, testing and inspections of site infrastructure systems (sewer/water system testing, proof rolls, SWPPP inspections, etc.)
Review and comment on shop drawings and materials submittals on projects
Perform construction observations & field reports, with ability to tackle more complex projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or associate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college/university
1 - 3 years' experience and Engineering in Training (EIT) preferred
Advanced knowledge of drafting using AutoCAD
Experience in Microsoft Excel, email software, and calendar applications
Understanding of project scope and assigned tasks
Understanding of project scheduling, project budgets, and project deliverables
Demonstrate ability to work with others in a team setting
Recognize important municipal and government agency officials as stakeholders in a project
Thorough knowledge of necessary permitting processes for projects across multiple different jurisdictions
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple project tasks
Working knowledge of design software (ICPR, WaterCAD, Civil 3D, SEDCAD, HEC-RAS, Hydraflow Express, Storm Sewers, Microstation, Geopak, InRoads, IDEAL model)
Working knowledge of agency regulations and design standards for specific projects across multiple jurisdictions
Ability to prepare preliminary plats, site plans, SWPP plans, grading/drainage plans, water/sewer plans, profiles (road/water/sewer/drainage), and construction details
Excellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skills
Strong organizational and project management skills
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels
Ability to be both creative and analytical
Positive, solution-oriented attitude
Detail-oriented and accurate
Benefits
10 Company paid Holidays
100% Company paid Dental, STD, LTD, and Term Life Insurance
Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Vision, Voluntary Term Life, Accidental, Critical Illness, Allstate Term to 100 Life Insurance, and Nationwide Pet Insurance
401K with employer match
Health Savings Account (HSA)/ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Wellness Program
Work/Life Balance
Company
SeamonWhiteside
SeamonWhiteside is a civil engineering firm based in South Carolina.
Funding
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