Civil / Utility Engineer

Ring & DuChateau•Brookfield, WI

About The Position

Ring & DuChateau is seeking a full-time Civil Utility Engineer to support its growing civil/utilities department in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The engineer will help design utility infrastructure and related site improvements for higher education, healthcare, science and technology, commercial, hospitality, and public facilities. Recent graduates seeking mentoring and engineers with utility design experience are welcome. The position involves preparing civil engineering designs for site development and redevelopment associated with energy and utility projects; developing utility layouts and analyses, site grading, drainage and erosion control plans, and related site improvements; and supporting water supply and water main design, wastewater and sanitary sewer design, and coordination of underground utilities. The engineer will prepare construction plans, specifications, and bidding documents using established engineering methods and applicable requirements. The role collaborates with civil engineers, site design professionals, permitting specialists, and mechanical utility teams to coordinate project deliverables. It also includes participating in project meetings, site visits, and construction administration, communicating with clients and contractors as appropriate, and, as experience grows, assisting with project scoping, proposal preparation, and client service. The engineer incorporates technical review and feedback into their work. Professional development is supported through mentoring, continuing education, and collaboration with experienced colleagues in a culture that supports professional interests and goals.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field, or equivalent qualifications appropriate to the engineering track.
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and complete defined assignments.
Ability to travel for project meetings, client consultations, and site visits, including overnight travel as needed.
Knowledge of utility layout, water and sewer systems, grading, drainage, and erosion control.
Apply applicable codes, standards, and permitting requirements with guidance from experienced team members.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

FE/EIT certification and progression toward PE licensure are encouraged.
Civil or municipal infrastructure design and construction administration experience is preferred.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare civil engineering designs for site development and redevelopment associated with energy and utility projects.
Develop utility layouts and analyses, site grading, drainage and erosion control plans, and related site improvements.
Support water supply and water main design, wastewater and sanitary sewer design, and coordination of underground utilities.
Prepare construction plans, specifications, and bidding documents using established engineering methods and applicable requirements.
Collaborate with civil engineers, site design professionals, permitting specialists, and mechanical utility teams to coordinate project deliverables.
Participate in project meetings, site visits, and construction administration; communicate with clients and contractors as appropriate.
As experience grows, assist with project scoping, proposal preparation, and client service.
Incorporate technical review and feedback into work.