Project Engineer - Site Civil

EXP•Chicago, IL

9d•$85,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

EXP is seeking a Site Civil Project Engineer to join their team. This role will focus on Site Civil/Land Development projects supporting Buildings, Telecommunications, and Mission Critical practices nationally. The professional will work on diverse project types and clients across the United States, with opportunities for involvement in projects nationwide. The position is based in Chicago, Detroit, St Louis, Columbus, or Dallas, with consideration for hybrid work arrangements.

Requirements

BS Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
4+ years of experience in a Civil Engineering role (site civil/land development experience preferred).
PE certification required (or ability to obtain within 12 months of start date).
Proficient in CAD via AutoCAD Civil3D.
Proficient in stormwater modeling software such as HEC-HMS, ICPR, SWMM, or similar.
Ability to work on several projects concurrently.
Exhibits strong verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively within multi-discipline, remote project teams.
Ability to plan one’s own time and manage the time of others, as needed.
Ability to problem solve, complete assigned tasks efficiently, and approach new projects and agencies with sound engineering judgment.
Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines.
Forward-thinking to identify possible technical or schedule constraints at the onset of projects.
Ability to travel for 1-2 day site inspection/meeting trips (one trip per month or less average).

Responsibilities

Prepares engineering analysis, design, and calculations for all aspects of site civil work including but not limited to site access, grading, drainage, utility networks, and erosion control independently or with plan production support.
Coordinates with clients, government agencies, and other project design leaders across multiple time zones.
Generates detailed reports to demonstrate compliance with local design guidelines.
Employs a variety of modeling softwares for drainage and water/sewer system design.
Active in all aspects of construction document preparation and independently making design decisions.
Maintains involvement with projects during construction as needed to respond to RFIs or make design revisions to accommodate unforeseens identified during construction.
Prepares scope and fee estimates on portions of projects or change orders or assists with project procurement on occasion.