Burns & McDonnell · 3 hours ago
Assistant Civil Engineer - Environmental Services (Multiple Locations)
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBurns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer to add to their Environmental Services Global Practice engineering team in the Mid-Atlantic Region. The role involves supporting a variety of civil and environmental engineering designs and projects, including high-voltage transmission line routing and siting, and natural gas and renewable projects.
ArchitectureConstructionConsultingHuman Resources
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assists engineering teams to deliver well-coordinated, high-quality designs for civil or environmental engineering projects
Assists with coordinating, executing, and monitoring all aspects of multidisciplinary projects with varying technical complexity
Assists in preparing documentation for design projects, including design criteria, technical letters, memorandums, reports, drawings, detailed design packages, and cost estimates
Assists with research and complies project related data as required by the project managers. Assists with compiling studies and reports
Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software
Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of civil and environmental engineering projects
Establishing client relations and involvement with marketing, contractual, management, and design meetings
Follows QA/QC procedures
Executing internal personnel training
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program required or
Bachelor Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required
Basic knowledge in standard civil engineering techniques, principles 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
Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and civil analysis programs
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated leadership skills
Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located
Preferred
Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred
Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred
Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred
Involvement on campus or in the community preferred
Company
Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.
Founded in 1898
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Leslie Duke
Chief Executive Officer
Alissa Schuessler
Chief Financial Officer
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