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Project Civil Engineer

Leesburg, VA 20175

Posted: 12/03/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 626800 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

A Project Civil Engineer responsible for the site layout, grading, utility design, stormwater management, erosion control, hydrologic modeling, drainage, sediment control design, plan reviews, code reviews, feasibility studies, permitting, municipal & land-use regulatory approvals and report preparation for a variety of site development projects. 

Responsibilities:
  • Manage multiple projects and tasks; this includes monitoring schedules & budgets to ensure effective completion of projects as well as client satisfaction.
  • Meet regularly with clients.
  • Assist with the preparation of proposals for new & existing clients (including estimation of project fees).
  • Oversee the development of Land Development Plans; this includes the preparation of engineering design drawings, technical specification, and engineering reports (from schematic design through construction).
  • Coordinate permits through regulatory agencies for large scale, complex projects.
  • Delegate workload to Junior Engineers & Drafters; this includes mentoring / guiding Junior Engineers to develop Stormwater Management [SWM] strategies, Utility Coordination, and Erosion & Sediment Control [E&SC] Design.
Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or a related discipline).
  • 7+ years of professional experience working in Engineering (preferably with Land Development design projects).
  • Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • PE license in VA (we will consider candidates who are able to successfully obtain their PE within 6 months of their start date).
Preferred:
  • Management and/or Project Management experience; proven ability to manage multi-discipline projects is preferred.
  • Experience working on brownfield (land redevelopment) as well as greenfield projects.
  • Experience working with stormwater management, especially while utilizing Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) modeling tools.
  • Proficiency with standard office & project management software applications:  Microsoft Office 365 (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook), Bluebeam Revu, etc.
  • Proven ability to work in an energetic & challenging team environment as a collaborative Team Player, especially while maintaining the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, especially when working on a variety of projects while providing solutions to difficult issues.

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Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.