KDM Engineering · 1 week ago
Civil Engineer II
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
4+ years expKDM Engineering is searching for a Civil Engineer with experience in the utility or transportation industry. The role involves working on various civil engineering projects, including design and analysis, while collaborating with a team of professionals.
Civil EngineeringConsultingElectrical DistributionProject ManagementTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Function as part of a project team consisting of professional engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of all facets of civil engineering
Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting and solving a wide variety of civil engineering related issues
Experience with Electric utilities specifically Exelon (ComEd, PEPCO, BGE etc.) with projects encompassing underground conduit design for projects such as facility relocation, new business connections, capacity planning, underground Fiber installation
Drawings creation and permit submittal and permit approval review processes for Office of Underground Coordination (OUC)
Perform designs for civil site grading and drainage for site civil design and land development projects
Site walkdowns before, during and after the design completion
Construction support for contractor RFIs on the designs created by the engineer
Experience with developing MOT (maintenance of Traffic) Plans, Site restoration Plans
Ability to process survey data, utility maps and base mapping for civil projects
Perform designs for utility infrastructure using subsurface utility engineering (“SUE”) guidelines
Assist the Senior Engineer to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
Coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements
Interface with vendors to prepare materials and equipment purchase specifications for client recommendations
Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Degree required from ABET accredited institution
E.I.T certification (passed the FE exam)
4-6 years of experience
Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification, and background screening
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S
Possess a valid Driver's License
Preferred
Construction experience
Surveying experience
Structural design experience
EIT or PE license with ability for reciprocity in other states preferred
5+ years of experience
Experience or knowledge of: Surveying, Construction and design feasibility, Utilities infrastructure, Land development, transportation, and water/drainage, Power distribution
Experience and proficiency in AutoCad Civil3D
Understanding of and experience in applying regulatory agency laws, ordinances and regulations for municipality, county, state, and federal agencies permitting submittals
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and within a team to efficiently complete tasks and assignments
Time management and organization skills to manage multiple projects and tasks with ability to meet deadlines and within budget
Adhering to quality standards and company procedures with high focus on accuracy and quality of work
Benefits
Positive team environment
Competitive salaries
Flexible schedules
Growth opportunities
Training and professional development
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid holidays.
Volunteer leave
401k
Transit program
Career coach on-staff
Parental and maternity leave
Supportive management
Culture engagement group
Professional development assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Quarterly team-building outings
Laidback office culture, including pool table, arcade games, and happy hour
Meditation space, nap room, and nursing mothers’ room
Company
KDM Engineering
KDM Engineering is a consulting firm that specializes in utilities, autocad, telecommunications, civil & distribution engineering services.
51-200 employees
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