at Hanson Professional Services, Inc. in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Civil Site Engineer
Hanson Professional Services Inc. is seeking a candidate to fill a full time Civil Site Engineer position in either our McHenry, IL or Houston, TX office. Consideration of additional locations for the right candidate could include Lisle, IL; Kansas City, MO; St. Louis, MO; Springfield, IL; or Peoria, IL.
Position Profile
This person is expected to work as part of multidisciplinary design teams to plan and execute infrastructure projects for a variety of clients primarily within the industrial, site development, ports/multimodal freight, and manufacturing areas, with additional work with local governments, and State Departments of Transportation. Projects are likely to include reconstruction and rehabilitation of industrial infrastructure such as roads, rail, utilities; highways and roads, bridge replacements, culverts and storm sewer, rail grade crossings, signing, pavement marking, and traffic control plans for construction. Greenfield and Brownfield projects may include site development or redevelopment. Position requires the ability to serve as a key member of the project design team developing designs and providing direction to junior level engineers and CADD/Technician staff in the areas of civil and site design including, but not limited to; grading, storm water design, rail and roadways, utilities, and agency and railroad coordination. Position requires the ability to work on a variety of projects, take direction from multiple project managers, and coordinate with other staff.
A Day in the Life of a Civil Engineer at Hanson
Here's a snapshot of what you would do in this role:
Work within the Logistics Discipline as a key member supporting design development for predominately industrial clients across the nation and North and Central America.
Preparation and review of complex design calculations.
Preparation and review of construction documents for rehabilitation of industrial infrastructure such as roads, rail, utilities; and highways and roads, culverts and storm sewer, rail grade crossings, signing, pavement marking, and traffic control plans for construction.
Opportunity to manage and develop junior staff.
Work with project managers to develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and lists of deliverables for related tasks.
Work with clients to deliver cost effective and constructable projects.
Deliver design tasks on time and within budget.
Provide technical support to other areas of Hanson.
Review contractor submittals and observe construction on-site to assess conformance with plans and specifications.
Interact with clients to discuss existing and future projects and how to cost effectively deliver a project to meet client requirements.
Participate in development of proposals.
Coordinate with Project Managers and Logistics Discipline Manager to help track project backlog and staffing requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
We feel the following qualifications would set you up for success in this role:
Education/Training:
A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field is required.
5 or more years of general civil engineering experience with an emphasis on site development. Railway and/or roadway engineering experience is a plus.
Professional Engineer license in state of assigned office or the ability to reciprocate from another state within 6 months. Additional licensure as a Professional Engineer in Texas and/or Louisiana or in a Canadian province would be viewed favorably.
Skills:
Seeking upward growth opportunities. Future opportunities to advance to client, project, or technical leadership roles within Hanson are available with satisfactory performance.
Ability to translate scope requirements into clear and concise deliverables that meet client requirements while meeting budget and schedule requirements.
Demonstrated ability to communicate and grow relationships with all levels of staff within internal and external agencies and clients.
Ability to mentor and develop junior technical staff.
Effective oral communication and technical writing ability.
Experience with AutoCAD/Civil3D software is preferred. Comparable experience with Microstation/PowerGeopak/Inroads (OpenRoads Designer), coupled with the willingness and capability to learn AutoCAD/Civil3D is also acceptable.
Participation and/or leadership roles within applicable technical or professional societies will be viewed favorably.
Working at Hanson:
Must be able to collaborate remotely with colleagues in other offices.
Candidate must be willing to accept out-of-town travel assignments and to work overtime to meet project demands.
Flexible work schedule available.
Partial remote work option may be available in the future, based on satisfactory project and job performance.
Benefits
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