Site Civil Engineer - mid level

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Becht Engineering BT is currently seeking a highly motivated site/civil Engineer with a minimum of 4-6 years of experience in residential site design who desires a challenging career and increasing responsibilities at our corporate headquarters in Warren, New Jersey.
The successful individual will be working on commercial and multifamily residential projects, serve as a member of a design team, and assist in coordinating site civil designs to meet project objectives, schedules, and budgets, while working directly under licensed Engineers. The position is full-time, and the ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4-6 years of experience in residential site design, with an emphasis on grading, drainage, stormwater management, paving and permitting.
Responsibilities

• Perform engineering tasks in the site/civil engineering field through the development of a working knowledge of applicable design criteria, regulatory requirements, standards, and processes.
• Demonstrate the ability to work on multiple projects concurrently while being flexible and able to adapt to a changing environment.
• Perform site visits, investigation, data collecting, review and interpretation of available site plans, survey mapping and review of agency regulations.
• Assist the project managers/senior engineers with the design of grading, earthwork analysis and stormwater management designs.
• The successful applicant must possess an in-depth knowledge and understanding of site civil design, permitting and construction plan preparation and be proficient in using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D to create design plans and details.
• Prepare cost estimates and specifications based on design drawings.
• Preparation of written correspondence including proposals, Site Investigation Reports, Grading and Drainage Reports, paving assessments, and other required reports.
• Demonstrate the willingness to expand his/her knowledge base via in-house training and/or self-training.
• Work within a design team to develop Site plans using AutoCAD including grading, green infrastructure, trail/pedestrian facilities, erosion & sediment control plans and details, utility distribution systems, potable water system design, sanitary sewer design, stormwater management system design and associated calculations.
• Preparation of associated calculations and spreadsheets.
• Own transportation and a valid driver's license.

• BSCE from ABET accredited civil engineering program.
• EIT certification a plus.
• 4-6 years site/civil engineering experience with the ability/plan to obtain P.E. license.
• Must be fluent in English and have strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Possess the ability to learn and apply new skills quickly and efficiently.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and Outlook is needed.
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD in the development of site, grading and drainage plans.
• Demonstrated ability to follow direction in completing design tasks.
• The ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills and critical thinking abilities necessary.