JOB POSTING
Duties
- Efficiently prepare engineering plans under the direct supervision of a professional engineer with applicable laws, regulations, or standards.
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Perform design activities including grading, culvert/storm drain, inlet calculations, dry utilities, etc.
- Prepare feasibility studies including site investigations under the direction of a Professional Engineer.
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Oversee and review the work of junior designers, drafters and interns to ensure adherence to applicable CAD and design standards.
- Provide technical assistance to subordinates. Training/teaching others by identifying educational needs, training team members and communicating training needs to management.
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Provide quality control reviews prior to submitting plans to the engineer.
- Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility. Also be able to efficiently check quantities and cost estimates prepared by others.
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Correlate, interpret and modify survey data obtained from topographical surveys and aerial images into standardized base and sheet files. (i.e. import survey data, convert to AutoCAD, verify coordinate systems, supervise levelization).
- Prepare job specifications and contract documents.
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Research local municipal, state and federal requirements and design guidelines.
- Assist project managers to help ensure projects run smoothly and are completed on time and within budget.
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Assist projects manager with budgeting and maintaining project schedules and deadlines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills & Qualifications
- Applicant must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
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Effectively communicate with supervisors, peers, subordinates, clients, other consultants, municipalities, etc.
- Self-motivated and deadline sensitive with a can-do attitude. Strong time-management skills.
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Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D and Microsoft Office Suite.
ABOUT
Located in North Texas, Shield offers full engineering and production capabilities, including preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates.
SERVICES
- Land Development
- Surveying
- Water Resources
- Public Works
- Geographic Information Systems
CONTACT
Fort Worth Office
1600 West 7th Street
Suite 400
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Dallas Office
17311 North Dallas Parkway
Suite 210
Dallas, TX 75248
817.810.0696
[email protected]
TBPELS Engineering #F-11039 & Surveying #F-10193890