Civil Engineer II - Public Works

T-O Engineers • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Ardurra is looking to hire a Civil Engineer II to join our Public Works discipline in Houston, TX! Ardurra is a multidisciplinary civil engineering services firm which provides broad-based solutions tailored to the specific needs of the public and private sector. We leverage the depth of our professional and technical expertise, as well as our integrated structure, to deliver practical, innovative solutions for our clients. We have been creating opportunities for our employees to develop both personally and professionally. As a result, our team has contributed to some of the nation's most important infrastructure projects. These are projects that can positively impact people's lives. The Civil Engineer II semi-independently performs a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard design engineering techniques for a small project or selected segments of a larger project. The incumbent must be capable of exercising judgment in evaluating, selecting, and applying standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to make minor design adaptations and modifications. Assignments have clear and specific objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables. Assignments involve some unusual or difficult problems requiring job knowledge and abilities beyond entry level. Our Public Works team in Houston is an integral part of the design process for municipal infrastructure projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a very experienced team to serve public agencies in finding cost-effective solutions to their infrastructure needs. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that include but are not limited to; municipal utility planning & design, urban & rural stormwater management, hydraulic and hydrologic engineering, flood control, coastal engineering, solid waste, transportation/roadways/bridges, and geographic information systems (GIS).

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from an ABET accredited program
• Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is preferred
• 2-5 years' related work experience
• Proven proficiency utilizing various computer software packages and automated engineering and design equipment

Nice To Haves

• Competencies: Accountability, Adaptability, Communication, Planning & Organization, Personal Development

Responsibilities

• Develops and marks up drawings, identifies quantities of materials, cost estimates, and performs calculations for a detailed segment of a project
• Collaborates with suppliers to design and specify equipment
• Prepares technical specifications for review and approval
• Evaluates contractors' bids and shop drawings to assure compliance with specifications
• Assists with development of design guides, guide specifications, and design control procedures
• Prepares technical reports, studies, or models in support of design or planning efforts
• Prepares permit application packages and responses to agency questions
• Performs field tests & measurements, collects field data, as necessary
• Provides assistance and support to proposal teams or proposal managers
• Provides direction to CADD staff, designers and Engineer I for the portion of the work they are developing if they are not completing the work in CADD directly

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Rich benefits programs
• Family-like culture
• Work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding
• Internal Ardurra Academy for staff development
• Industry-leading Leadership program
• Support for professional and career development
• Multiple, varied career paths
• Tools and resources for success
• Positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility for work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree