Community Development/Infrastructure Civil Engineer

Stantec•Honolulu, HI

About The Position

The Civil Project Engineer works collaboratively as a team member on a range of Community Development and Infrastructure projects under the guidance of a Project Manager. The team supports local projects across disciplines and works on projects throughout the western United States. The engineer performs design analysis and calculations, prepares exhibits and construction documents, and mentors junior staff. Project assignments may be broad and varied in scope. Stantec describes itself as a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. It works to advance communities through innovation, community collaboration, creativity, and client relationships, with attention to issues including climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing cities and infrastructure.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering.
Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Hawaii.
At least 5 years of experience, including at least 2 years post-licensure.
Experience with land development and infrastructure projects in Hawaii.
Knowledge and application of Hawaii state and county agency rules and regulations, as well as applicable industry codes.
General understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
Strong knowledge of civil systems, methods, materials, and industry standards.
Ability to discuss project issues effectively with clients and reviewing agencies.
Excellent time-management skills and understanding of task assignments, schedules, budgeting, and efficient use of time and resources.
Ability to check others’ work for accuracy and completeness.
Ability to participate and collaborate in project teams and engage in creative and critical thought.
Thorough understanding of civil engineering concepts and ability to communicate ideas effectively.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant design software, such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and locally accepted hydrology and hydraulic programs.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Nice To Haves

Local project resume and experience are strongly preferred.
Experience directing junior staff in executing project deliverables is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve as the technical lead for project teams preparing civil engineering design documents for grading, drainage, wet utilities, street improvements, and other civil systems, including hydrology/hydraulic stormwater modeling and hydraulic modeling of pipe networks.
Prepare and revise project documentation for phases ranging from feasibility analysis through construction closeout.
Coordinate with the geomatics team and obtain record data to assemble complete and accurate base information.
Prepare concept design alternatives that account for site constraints and project objectives.
Prepare three-dimensional models of civil systems and provide markups and direction to other project engineers and designers.
Participate in coordination meetings with internal team members, external consultants, owners, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
Prepare construction quantity estimates and basic opinions of cost.
Assist with developing and managing project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
Lead preparation and coordination of project specifications and construction documents.
Participate in constructability reviews.
Conduct quality assurance and quality control on projects.
Lead project documentation through approval and permit availability.
Work with the team to prioritize workload and schedule across multiple projects.
Mentor and lead other design team members.