Civil Engineer (Eit Or PE)

Description:

We are seeking a motivated, creative, and design-focused candidate for the Project Civil Engineer position in our downtown Durham office. As a Project Civil Engineer, you will work in a highly collaborative engineering and design-based environment utilizing the skills of in-house experts and support staff from multiple disciplines. A qualified candidate will have the ability to work on a diverse range of project types including campus design, urban design, multi-family development, commercial/retail development, and large-scale master-planning. Essential functions of this position include civil design, calculations, analysis, and documentation of site design (grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater management, and erosion control), construction observation, and assisting with administrative tasks such as project planning, scheduling, and QA/QC. In this position, while working under the supervision of a Project Manager and Studio Leader you will be afforded a great range of responsibilities and strong professional development opportunities within the studio. HORVATH offers an exciting and diverse culture focused on both personal and professional development. We get excited about each individual on our team as we look to leverage their skill set, interests, and experience. If you are ready to soar to new heights and would like to join our amazing, creative, and innovative team...we should talk!

Position Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the analysis and design of civil engineering components under direct supervision of the Project Manager.

• Perform civil design calculations for grading, drainage, stormwater, utilities, and site design.

• Write various reports and technical memorandum.

• Prepare design drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D and other civil engineering design and modeling software.

• Conduct QA/QC of drawings and specifications.

• Manage small projects and components of major projects.

• Review the work of Designers, Engineering Interns, and CAD Techs.

• Perform Construction Observation and Administrative duties such as site visits, field reports, shop drawing reviews, and respond to contractor RFIs.

• Assist in other duties as assigned by a Project Manager and/or Studio Leader.

Skills:

Civil Engineering, Civil Design, Civil 3D, Inspections, Project Engineering, Project Management

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Registered Professional Engineer required.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering required.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required.

• Commitment to the collaborative design process in project development.

• Ability to visualize projects through both hand and digital graphic techniques.

• Exercise sound judgment and possess skills to defend decisions and methodologies used to arrive at a chosen solution or decision.

• Thorough knowledge of civil engineering principles and methods related to site development activities.

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local codes and permitting requirements.

• Proficient skill and experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and other site design and modeling software.

• Demonstrated writing, communication, and drawing skills.

• Ability to manage tasks and maintain project schedules.

• Driver's license preferred.

• Believe that Trust, Humility, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, and Discipline are important values to embrace and live out.

• Value diversity of thought, contributing new ideas and perspectives while also respecting different points of view.l

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.