at J A Watts Inc in Lisle, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description:J. A. Watts, Inc. (JWI) is a woman-owned professional services firm that believes in treating its clients and employees like family at every level of our company. Our family culture is what we're known for, and we work to stay true to who we are. That's how we manage our projects and how we recruit THE Best People in our industry. Our clients come from all walks of life, and so do we, which makes us stronger together.
This role is responsible for directly impacting Engineering project management through preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring a variety of projects in the Engineering industry. They will manage all areas of projects including oversight and engineering design, procurement, and construction inspection.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparation of construction documents and specifications under the direction of a Professional Engineer. Document production includes existing conditions plan, demolition plan, site & layout plan, grading and drainage plan, erosion control plans, utility/infrastructure plans and construction details
- Perform design calculations for utility designs, stormwater management, green infrastructure, earthwork, grading, erosion control etc. under the direction of a Professional Engineer
- Submit and coordinate permitting review processes with multiple agencies including local municipalities, local County governments, IEPA, MWRD, IDNR, and IDOT
- Coordinate with professional engineer to Put together Engineer's Opinion of Cost and finalize documentation
- Produce concise technical documentation including stormwater Management reports, traffic & circulation analysis, and design impact analysis
- Oversee and coordinate all technical aspects of a project including contract submission, designs, testing, and data collection and analysis. Advise and provide suggestions as applicable
- Review project plans and proposals and suggest updates or maintain changes as needed
- Responsible for performing complex technical assignments throughout assigned projects including construction layout, calculating and verifying engineering calculations, inspecting construction work, and conducting field tests
- Prepare and distribute specifications and timeline of the project to both internal and external clients
- Provide status reports of projects on timeline and budget
- Allocate project resources appropriately and within the project budget and provide suggestions or adjustments as needed
- Oversee work completed including external contractors and act as the point person for the project
- Perform overall quality control of the work and regularly report on project status
- Interact daily with the clients and propose project updates as needed
- Maintain project integrity and reputation through compliance with state and federal regulations
- Cooperate and communicate effectively with team members to provide assistance and support
- Perform other duties as required/directed
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited institution
- Professional Engineer license
- 7-10 years of relevant experience in Site Civil/Land Development, knowledge of site grading, stormwater management, sanitary sewer design, water supply systems, and basic site development design skills for private and public sector projects is required
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is required<
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J.A. Watts, Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by law.
