Civil Engineer III

Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd.•Tempe, AZ

103d

About The Position

Bowman is hiring a Civil Engineer III in Tempe, Arizona. The role carries out complex or novel civil engineering assignments, including developing new or improved techniques and procedures. The engineer independently applies broad engineering knowledge, reviews staff work for quality, provides technical direction and guidance to less experienced engineers, and supports project delivery for land and site development. The position works with senior engineers, clients, agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on complex project matters, and may be eligible for remote or hybrid arrangements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field by the time of hire.
Five or more years of experience in the land development industry.
Land development engineering experience and skills.
Experience with computer applications and civil engineering design software, such as Civil3D, in a professional or academic setting.
Proficiency in reading construction plans.
Proficiency with storm drain modeling and Rational Method hydrologic calculations.
Proficiency with open-channel and detention-basin modeling and design.
Proficiency with HEC-RAS modeling and CLOMR/LOMR applications and processing.
Experience researching zoning, development standards and review processes, compliance matters, regulations, and standards.
Ability to prepare reports, narratives, development applications, submittal documents, and response letters.
Ability to multitask and coordinate multiple projects with multiple clients and sub-consultants.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Projects.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, participate effectively in project teams, and operate with limited direction.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving attitude, motivation, and strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.
Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive tasks and analyze and interpret data.
Ability to work effectively with internal leaders and peers and external clients, and to work in partnership across the organization.
Commitment to professional growth and advancing within the company.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer license.
Experience with large- and small-scale drainage and BMP design.
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, AES, CIVILD, WSPGW, PCSWMM, StormCAD, HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS.

Responsibilities

Review and interpret zoning regulations in various municipalities.
Use advanced civil engineering techniques, theories, principles, and practices.
Assist project teams in obtaining local and state permits for land development projects.
Develop conceptual civil design approaches for assigned land or site development phases.
Lead technical direction for less experienced engineers, including guidance and delegation of assignments.
Serve as a technical specialist and liaison among clients, agencies, subcontractors, and design teams.
Provide technical assistance to resolve design problems, including field investigations or inspections, detailed design and calculations, checking others’ design computations, and coordinating project design elements.
Make design recommendations, adaptations, and modifications.
Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work.
Develop or improve civil engineering techniques and procedures for complex or novel assignments.
Create design work using computer-aided or manual drafting techniques.
Prepare project direction reports and correspondence.
Conduct field investigations or inspections.
Conduct constructability reviews or assist with design, planning, and review of civil engineering projects.
Review plans and prepare or review technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
Assist with developing plans, specifications, and reports.
Assist with marketing the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and strengthen existing client relationships.
Work with senior engineers, clients, agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on complex engineering project issues.
Review staff work for quality assurance.