Regional Engineer - Civil Engineering - Raleigh, NC

Geoquest USA • Raleigh, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Geoquest USA, Inc. (formerly The Reinforced Earth Company) is recognized as the inventor and market leader of the MSE (Mechanically Stabilized Earth) retaining wall industry. The company provides the design and supply of materials of proprietary retaining wall systems and earth related technologies to contractors and owners for use in civil engineering. Our company works as a sub-contractor/material supplier on DOT and privately owned projects. We perform all duties associated with our jobs from sales, marketing, civil engineering/design, supply, and construction support.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil/Structural/Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited school of engineering
• At least two (2) years of applicable engineering experience
• Strong Math background
• Strong communication skills
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD is a must

Nice To Haves

• Any working knowledge of route surveying and working with construction plans is a plus

Responsibilities

• Direct communication and coordination of design projects for a specific region with its Regional Manager
• Ensure all engineering analysis and design of products designed by Geoquest USA is completed and submitted within agreed upon schedule in innovative and cost saving methods
• Attendance at weekly engineering meetings to discuss the status of design work for assigned region with the Engineering Manager
• Incorporate and communicate to team information supplied by the Owner to develop plans and details supplied by Geoquest USA
• Identify design issues between Geoquest USA products and owner documents and coordinate with persons outside of company
• Provide quality control of all design and drafting work in region of responsibility
• Perform supervisory/leadership role to entry-level design engineers
• Use of wall draw program and drafting of wall elevation views and details for bid and final projects based on data provided by the owner.
• Use of the quantity extract program and other facilities to prepare and/or review material takeoffs.
• Attendance at monthly engineering technical meetings and in-house training
• Perform extra-department responsibilities assigned by Engineering Manager in areas of administration, human resources and training, technical standards and design tools, product packages, and/or procedures and standardization.
• Application of technical abilities to improve and innovate upon Geoquest USA product line.
• Work with Engineering Manager to improve procedures and enhance methods of sound and economical design.
• Communicate with potential clients during project development to inform and encourage usage of RE products.
• Advanced knowledge of design and analysis of non-standard products

Benefits

• 11 days paid Vacation to start, increasing to 16 days at 5 years, and 21 days at 10 years.
• 11 paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Medical, Dental (with Orthodontia for children up to age 26), and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending
• Wellness Program with Incentives
• Free Parking

What This Job Offers

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