Civil Engineer - PE

Stantec • Nashville, TN

6d

About The Position

The Civil Engineer works on small and large projects as a team member under the close guidance and supervision of a senior engineer. The role performs civil engineering tasks supporting dam, power, and infrastructure projects, which may include calculations, field work, task coordination, and client interaction. The engineer assists senior staff by leading or performing aspects of civil engineering assignments.

The position may involve geotechnical explorations and construction-related field work, design and project documentation, construction support, proposal preparation, and coordination with project team members and clients. Travel and field work are typically 25–50% of the time. Office work is performed in a typical office environment, using computers and involving extended periods at a desk. Field work may involve exposure to the elements, including inclement weather. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or changed at any time.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training or Licensed Professional Engineer in at least one jurisdiction, with the ability to obtain reciprocity in others as needed.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Understanding of geotechnical civil engineering concepts and analysis methods.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and engage in creative and critical thought.
• Ability to interpret sketches, engineering drawings, and similar materials.
• Basic experience with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent time management, budgeting, and resource-use skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to check others’ work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budgets and schedules.
• Willingness to travel as needed to support geotechnical investigations, construction, and inspections.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil3D, Geostudio, gINT, PCSWMM, or other H&H modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses and calculations and perform related duties under the direction of a Project Technical Lead or Senior Engineer.
• Perform field work related to geotechnical explorations and/or construction activities.
• Assist Project Technical Leads and Project Managers in preparing designs, drawings, specifications, presentations, and reports.
• Manage and lead team members on projects, complete tasks, and delegate project tasks as appropriate.
• Provide construction support services, including submittal reviews, responses to requests for information, and contract document clarifications.
• Assist in developing discipline standards and specifications.
• Prepare portions of engineering project proposals and change orders, and handle client contact and communication related to specific projects.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level