Senior Civil Engineer

Title: Senior Civil Engineer

Class Code: Civil Engineer (Experience - 6 Years+)

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Salary Range: $95,000 to $110,000

EJES, Inc. Philosophy

Magic Lies in Challenging What Seems Impossible. Founded in 1997, EJES INCORPORATED, is a diverse, multi-disciplined firm committed to providing service with excellence in multiple markets, focusing on infrastructure, paving and drainage, water/wastewater design, lift station design, traffic control, sewer system improvements and construction management. In alignment with our philosophy, we deliver quality design/design-build, program/construction management and an array of other professional services for federal, regional, local government agencies and private industrial customers worldwide. Join our TEAM today as we continue to Challenge What Seems Impossible.

Why Join EJES, Inc.
EJES is an Engineering and Architecture Firm with offices in three different states. We have a high priority opening in our Dallas office for an energetic AutoCAD Civil 3D Design Engineer with AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. You will be joining a multi-faceted, diverse group of designers who are delivering major infrastructure designs through a collaborative effort. If you are a proficient AutoCAD Civil 3D Design Engineer with an aspiration to be a part of solving the complex infrastructure problems that we face and want to help create the framework for how we live, where we live and something that lasts for decades, you should come and be a member of the EJES Team

Position Purpose:

The AutoCAD Civil 3D Design Engineer will work on various high profile civil engineering projects, which may include local, state, and/or federal projects, such as roadway, drainage, airport, bridge, utility, water/wastewater, and/or traffic projects. This position is responsible for keeping the project on schedule and under budget. The AutoCAD Civil 3D Design Engineer communicates with everyone involved in the project, ensuring that everyone is on the same page. This position also carries the responsibility to anticipate problems before they occur and find ways to accomplish project goals regardless of changing circumstances. This is a regular, full-time, FLSA exempt position, subject to extended work hours, including evenings and weekends.

The following is a list of general responsibilities for the AutoCAD Civil 3D Design Engineer. It is understood that these general responsibilities are not inclusive of all the duties that this position requires, but instead, are intended as a general scope of work.

Essential Functions:

• Plans, reviews, designs and certifies drawings for roadways, streets, drainage, utilities, buildings and other structures and systems; conducts field inspections of projects; signs and seals engineering plans, reports, specifications and contract documents.

• Drafts and creates engineering drawings from field data, sketches, drawings, raw data, diagrams and verbal/written narrative instructions; performs calculations of geometric designs for public works projects.

• Coordinates various aspects of design projects and engineering-related programs, including preparing preliminary and final cost estimates, construction plans, contract documents, and material specifications.

• Manages staff through appropriate delegation and work supervision; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues; reviews work in progress in order to anticipate technical and management problems; recommends changes to improve the organization's functions and processes; interprets statutes and regulations.

• Supervises assigned staff; prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; disciplines, trains, cross-trains and evaluates staff; counsels, coaches and instructs employees as required; monitors work and evaluates performance; ensures staff adhere to policies and procedures in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.

• Provides detailed information and documentation regarding various projects to which they are assigned.

• Performs the lead role in the review, coordination, and administration of specific projects to provide quality project deliverables on budget and on schedule.

• Reviews construction plans for compliance with the local, state and/or federal guidelines, codes, and design standards

• Performs special project studies and technical reports and recommends design improvements and prepares.

• Provides mentoring and technical work direction to other engineering staff.

Minimum Qualifications:

• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

• At least six years of experience as a professional civil engineer.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Principles and practices of civil engineering and surveying; modern methods and techniques in the design construction and maintenance of public and private projects; principles and practices of project management

• Pertinent local, state and federal policies, procedures, standards, codes and ordinances

• Principles and practices of effective employee supervision

• Read and interpret engineering plans and specifications

• Understand contract documents, legal documents and visual aids

• Measure quantities of completed work
• Apply established mathematical and statistical techniques to analyze data

• Conduct inspections