Lead Civil Engineer

The successful candidate will be part of a team of Civil Engineers and Designers for large-scale Industrial projects for both EPCM and Engineer Consulting contracts. The candidate should be flexible in assignments, willing to travel periodically, and eager to learn.

Technical services work areas include:

• Management of the preparation of construction documents such as drawings, specifications, etc. as related to the civil site and infrastructure

• Interact with our EPC arm to prepare quantity estimates for proposals and value engineered solutions for construction

• Prepare field reports, internal correspondence and complete formal reports

• Interpret data and test results from geotechnical reports

• Analyze problems, organize investigations and establish general performance specifications for components, equipment, systems, processes, etc.

• Discuss with other senior engineers to determine priorities and implications on work of others

• May be assigned limited field construction oversight responsibilities; Ability to conduct or oversee some field assignments, and willingness for limited travel

• Contact vendors; research literature and regulatory requirements; prepare draft designs

• Interact with specialists in other technical practice areas in support of multi-disciplinary projects

• Coordinate with design teams to assist in defining work scope, schedule and budgets

• Help with oversight and mentoring of design-team civil engineers

• Client interface is expected

• Follow company safety standards and site safety standards

• Qualified candidate must have a Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering

• Professional Engineer licensure required (NCEES Record is a plus)

• Candidate must be interested in the management and design of grading, drainage, hydrology, pavements, and underground utilities with 10+ years of design experience

• Experience in heavy industrial projects such, as solar, pulp & paper, power, cement, food process, specialty chemical, etc. is a plus; however, commercial and family housing development experience is very applicable

• Project management experience is desired

• Permitting experience is desired

• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil3D and civil software (hydrology and hydraulics)

• Must have strong organizational and oral/written communication skills and ability to work well in teams

• Capable of functioning with little supervision

• Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required