Job Description
General Description:
The Project Engineer is responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines needed to complete a project. This position also works to plan projects, establish project criteria, coordinate project reviews, and ensure the proper implementation of project elements.
Key Responsibilities
- Completing due diligence and site investigation
- Site and infrastructure design including street plans (plan & profile, cross-sections, etc.), grading and erosion control plans, stormwater management facilities, sanitary sewer systems, water distribution systems, and storm sewer systems
- Quantity take-offs and cost estimates
- Preparation of specifications
- Preparation of permit applications
- Construction administration and observation
- Assist in the development of plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other civil engineering design tools
- Ability to work well independently or on a team
- Knowledge of construction activities
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is required
- Previous intern or co-op experience in the civil industry is preferred
- 1-2 years of civil engineering experience is preferred
License or Certification Requirements:
- Professional Engineer License (PE) for the State of Wisconsin is preferred
Physical Requirements
- This position requires sitting at a desk and working at a computer for a long period of time
- Some work may include fieldwork
- This position requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
PPE Requirements:
- Hi-Visibility clothing should be worn on job sites and in the field as necessary