Civil Engineer - Utilities

Farnsworth Group•Lisle, IL

14h•$75,000 - $95,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Civil Engineer - Utilities to join our Energy & Utility Group as part of the Telecommunications Team. This role involves the planning, drafting, design, permitting, and construction administration of telecommunications and utility projects. The position is available in Lisle, IL; Frisco, TX; Charlotte, NC; or St. Louis, MO.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
4+ years of engineering experience
Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation
Experience in utility relocation design, utility coordination, or roadway design
Positive work ethic and excellent communication skills
Ability to effectively manage time while working on several projects concurrently

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineering (PE) license
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or 2+years of project management experience
Experience on telecommunications relocation projects
Experience submitting and tracking permits (DOT, municipal, USACE, etc.) for utility projects

Responsibilities

Review roadway plans to identify conflicts with existing utilities
Design civil relocation plans for telecommunications and other utility projects using MicroStation, AutoCAD, or other design software
Plan and oversee work production to meet project deadlines and budgets
Provide technical oversight, training, and mentoring of less experienced staff
Lead multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate efforts with support groups ensuring a quality, on-time product for our clients, and financially successful projects
Review projects for accuracy, quality, and adherence to client specifications
Provide direction and support for permit plans and work prints drafted in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bluebeam, etc.
Provide office support for site visits and participate in site visits which may include overnight travel