Burns & McDonnell · 14 hours ago
Staff Civil Engineer - Transmission & Distribution
Akron, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
3+ years expBurns & McDonnell is a leading engineering firm, and they are seeking a Staff Civil Engineer to work on project teams to create world-class designs for various projects. The role involves performing civil design, modifying production drawings, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards throughout the design and construction process.
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Responsibilities
Perform civil design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion
Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects, including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities
Design civil components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers
Applies strong knowledge of commonly used civil engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the civil engineering services industry
Research and compile project-related data as required by the project managers. Compiles studies and reports. Writes specifications
Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify that corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software
Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities
Performs field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 3 years of civil engineering experience required. Consulting preferred
Or Bachelor's Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 3 years of civil engineering experience required. Consulting preferred
Or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering and 2 years of civil engineering experience required. 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, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, and civil analysis programs
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Consulting preferred
Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred
Company
Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.
10001+ employees
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