Civil Design I

Our client is seeking a Civil Design 1 to join their growing teams in Charleston, SC and Greenville, SC. 

Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s or associate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college/university preferred

Experience: 

• Basic AutoCAD and Civil 3D skills required
• Minimum 2 years' CAD Tech experience preferred
• Previous Civil Engineering internship with a Civil Engineering design firm preferred
• AutoCAD certification preferred

Essential Job Functions

• Attend pre-construction meetings and site visits with senior CA personnel
• Witness installation, testing and inspections of site infrastructure systems (sewer/water systems testing, proof rolls, inspections, etc.)
• Assist in the review of shop drawings and material submittals on projects
• Assist senior engineer staff in problem solving and troubleshooting issues in the field
• Assist in the review as built of civil engineering systems
• Work to develop the understanding and knowledge of civil design, computer, general office standards 
• Work to develop knowledge of design software (ICPR, WaterCAD, Civil3D, SEDCAD, HEC-RAS, Hydraflow Express, storm sewers, microstation, Geopak, InRoads, IDEAL model)
• Contributes and support the engineering team in master planning, engineering design, and research for specific task on projects
• Prepare CAD base sheet drawings from drawing files provided by Surveyor
• Prepare civil plan sheet sets for construction drawings with emphasis on proper plan presentation
• Perform quantity take-offs and cost estimates of designs
• Perform hydraulic system calculations, pipe design calculations and engineering, reports (drainage report, watercalc reports, and project narratives)
• Address redline comments provided by agencies and senior engineering staff. Learning QA/QC process
• Seek mentorship on analyzing plan presentation, reliability, engineering design, project scopes and delivery timelines

Desired Skills

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT)/ Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) registration preferred
• A strong desire for continuous professional and personal development and improvement
• Ability to work independently to effectively manage time and work in a team environment
• Proficiency in a wide variety of software programs including Microsoft Office
• Basic knowledge of Civil Engineering Design (Preliminary Plats, SWPPP, Grading, Drainage, Water, and Sewer Systems)
• Ability to read and understand Civil and Landscape drawings
• A valid driver's license

Other Skills/Abilities

• 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
• Ability to work in a team environment