Civil Project Engineer - Data Center Development

Westwood Professional Services • Minnetonka, MN

2d • $100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in its Land Development Division to support the growing Data Center group in the Minneapolis area. The role involves planning and designing projects, evaluating site and project data, preparing engineering documents, and supporting projects through design, approval, and construction. The position requires travel to project sites and other Westwood offices throughout the United States.

Westwood describes its work as transforming the energy grid, designing resilient infrastructure, and developing communities. The company emphasizes relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, growth, teamwork, safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. It provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment.

Requirements

• At least five years of total experience, specifically in commercial land development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university or college; experience or degrees in other disciplines may be substituted at management’s discretion.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret.
• Ability to write effective reports and correspondence.
• Construction document and 3D production ability.
• Firm understanding of engineering design for all aspects of site development and current knowledge of industry trends, technology, codes, and regulations.
• Team-oriented approach and strong communication skills.
• Strong technical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, AutoCAD, and other discipline-specific software.
• Ability to travel to project sites and other Westwood offices throughout the United States.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to determine project requirements.
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs concerning soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.
• Visit project sites to ascertain existing conditions.
• Calculate costs and determine project feasibility based on collected data.
• Prepare, conduct, or direct the preparation of reports, designs, specifications, plans, and construction administration.
• Conduct periodic on-site observations during construction to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans and specifications.
• Prepare calculations, specifications, construction documents, and inspection reports using discipline-specific software.
• Support and communicate with team members throughout design, production, approval, and construction processes.
• Travel to project sites and other Westwood offices throughout the United States.

What This Job Offers

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