Civil Engineer I - Richmond, VA

Bowman Consulting Group • Richmond, VA

105d • Hybrid

About The Position

Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Engineer I to join our team in Richmond, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering discipline required at time of employment.
• EIT preferred.
• Entry level position, experience in civil engineering a plus; land/site development industry a plus.
• Land Development engineering experience and skills; large- and small-scale drainage and BMP design preferred.
• Experience with computer applications and civil engineering design software such as Civil3D in a professional or academic setting.
• Familiarity with reading construction plans.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, AES, CIVILD, WSPGW, PCSWMM, StormCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS preferred.
• Familiarity with Storm Drain Modeling and Rational Method Hydrologic Calculations.
• Familiarity with Open Channel & Detention Basin Modeling and Design.
• Familiarity with HEC-RAS modeling and CLOMR/LOMR applications and processing.
• Experience researching zoning, development standards, development review processes, compliance matters, regulations and standards.
• Ability to multi-task and coordinate on multiple projects, with multiple clients and sub-consultants.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Projects).

Responsibilities

• Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution.
• Work with senior level engineers, clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on moderately complex engineering project issues.
• Conceptualize the initial civil design approach for assigned phases of large land/site development.
• Complete civil engineering work for assigned phases of large land/site development.
• Assist with the development of plans, specifications, and reports.
• Complete design work and calculations using computer-aided software.
• Provide technical assistance in the resolution of design problems.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees