About the position
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share. Join our growing Civil team as a Civil/Municipal Designer. In this role you will work on various transportation projects with state and local transportation agencies. As a Designer you will perform engineering models, analysis and/or designs, and supporting calculations / documentation. You will also coordinate the drafting of project elements for various clients.
Responsibilities
- Collect and assimilate data and perform modeling, analysis and/or design calculations of project elements
- Draw design details under direction of others
- Compute quantities and demonstrate awareness of relationships to pay items
- Organize calculations to be included in design files, following project standards
- Coordinate drafting of an element
- Perform field or site visits as needed
- Develop cursory knowledge of applicable codes and standards and use of applicable CADD and Microsoft software
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline required
- E.I.T (or desire to obtain P.E. in the future) preferred
- Knowledgeable in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office products
- Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate in a team environment on challenging projects
- Willingness to be adaptable to office and field inspection tasks
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written - e-mails, project memos, reports, etc.)
- Detailed, and organized individual who thrives in environments that are deadline driven
Benefits
- Insurance
- Retirement plans
- Wellness programs
- Opportunities for management and leadership development
- Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
- Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning
- Personalized training and career development plans with your manager
- Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications
- Support for active participation in professional organizations
- Access to valuable retirement planning tools
- Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan
- Flexible work schedules and hours
- Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career
- Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed
- Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement
- Employee resource groups and committees to enhance work-life balance
