Civil Engineer II

KDM Engineering•Chicago, IL

46d•Hybrid

About The Position

KDM Engineering is searching for a Civil Engineer with experience in the utility or transportation industry. Our Site Civil opportunity offers numerous challenges and an opportunity to become an important part of a well-established professional group.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Degree required from ABET accredited institution.
E.I.T certification (passed the FE exam).
4-6 years of experience.
BS in Civil Engineering or other accredited Engineering degree
EIT or PE license with ability for reciprocity in other states preferred
5+ years of experience
Experience or knowledge of:
Construction and design feasibility
Utilities infrastructure
Land development, transportation, and water/drainage
Power distribution
Experience and proficiency in AutoCad Civil3D
Understanding of and experience in applying regulatory agency laws, ordinances and regulations for municipality, county, state, and federal agencies permitting submittals
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and within a team to efficiently complete tasks and assignments
Time management and organization skills to manage multiple projects and tasks with ability to meet deadlines and within budget
Adhering to quality standards and company procedures with high focus on accuracy and quality of work
Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification and background screening
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Possess a valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

Construction experience.
Surveying experience.
Structural design experience.
Surveying

Responsibilities

Function as part of a project team consisting of professional engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of all facets of civil engineering.
Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting and solving a wide variety of civil engineering related issues.
Experience with Electric utilities specifically Exelon (ComEd, PEPCO, BGE etc.) with projects encompassing underground conduit design for projects such as facility relocation, new business connections, capacity planning, underground Fiber installation.
Drawings creation and permit submittal and permit approval review processes for Office of Underground Coordination (OUC)
Perform designs for civil site grading and drainage for site civil design and land development projects.
Site walkdowns before, during and after the design completion.
Construction support for contractor RFIs on the designs created by the engineer.
Experience with developing MOT (maintenance of Traffic) Plans, Site restoration Plans.
Ability to process survey data, utility maps and base mapping for civil projects.
Perform designs for utility infrastructure using subsurface utility engineering ("SUE") guidelines.
Assist the Senior Engineer to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
Coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.
Interface with vendors to prepare materials and equipment purchase specifications for client recommendations.
Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements.