Engineering Professional, Site/Civil Engineering

Engineering Professional, Site/Civil Engineering is a mid-level position in Wight & Company’s Land Development group. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented site/civil engineering professional with 2-7 years of experience to contribute to our diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in engineering principles, a passion for technical design, and a keen interest in integrated design and delivery processes. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience in all phases of project development.

Responsibilities

Utilization of Autodesk Civil 3D for design and documentation; Perform civil and site engineering analysis for site plans, site layout, utilities, stormwater management, green infrastructure, earthwork, grading, erosion control under the direct supervision of a senior engineer; Assist with due diligence/site analysis reports, engineer opinion of probable costs, utility computations, detention/retention computations, storm water reports, earthwork analysis; Assist with preparation of permit applications for applicable jurisdictional agencies; Attend various meetings, days or evenings; Assist in the preparation of design documentation including Civil 3D models and drawings under the guidance of senior engineers; Conduct research on materials, products, municipal/zoning codes, systems, and sustainable design practices to inform project decisions; Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including architecture, sustainability, construction, and other consultants, to support the integrated delivery of projects; Perform onsite surveys of existing site conditions and document field measurements and observations; Assist in production of final permit, bid and construction drawings; Perform construction phase activities including submittal review and construction site observations; Participate in cross-discipline career development. Engage in continuous learning opportunities, attend industry events, and participate in internal training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge; Adapt to various roles within a project and perform at a high level. Proactively accepts tasks beyond the primary scope and adjusts to changing priorities to ensure project success, team collaboration, and firm excellence

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from ABET accredited civil engineering program; 2-7 years of full-time civil engineering experience in an engineering firm, with exposure to analysis, design, and documentation for site civil / land development projects; Critical thinking, analytical problem-solving skills, technical expertise, attention to detail, adaptability, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment; A genuine interest in integrated design and delivery, with a commitment to professional growth and development; Motivated and detail-oriented; Strong foundation in engineering principles; Passion for technical design; Keen interest in integrated design and delivery processes

Nice to have

Master of Science (MS) degree from ABET accredited civil engineering program; Internship in an engineering firm; Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam and EIT Certification; Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Benefits

medical; dental; vision; disability; life insurance; flexible spending; paid holidays; paid time off; 401(k); flexible work schedule