Bowman Consulting
Civil Engineer I - Charleston, SC
Bowman Consulting, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
Overview
Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Engineer I to join our team in Charleston, SC.
Responsibilities
Leadership and Direction: Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution. Receive direction as needed, and especially on difficult assignments and possible solutions. Work is completed using standard engineering techniques and design principles and is reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound professional judgement.
At The Operational And Company Level: Work with senior level engineers, clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on moderately complex engineering project issues.
Do the Work: Conceptualize the initial civil design approach for assigned phases of large land/site development; complete civil engineering work for assigned phases of large land/site development; assist with the development of plans, specifications, and reports; complete design work and calculations using computer-aided software; provide technical assistance in the resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigation or inspections, detailed design work and calculations, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering discipline required at time of employment.
EIT preferred.
Entry level position, experience in civil engineering a plus; land/site development industry a plus.
Land Development engineering experience and skills; large- and small-scale drainage and BMP design preferred.
Experience with computer applications and civil engineering design software such as Civil3D in a professional or academic setting.
Familiarity with reading construction plans.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, AES, CIVILD, WSPGW, PCSWMM, StormCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS preferred.
Familiarity with Storm Drain Modeling and Rational Method Hydrologic Calculations.
Familiarity with Open Channel & Detention Basin Modeling and Design.
Familiarity with HEC-RAS modeling and CLOMR/LOMR applications and processing.
Experience researching zoning, development standards, development review processes, compliance matters, regulations and standards.
Assist with preparing reports, narratives, development applications, submittal documents, and response letters.
Ability to multi-task and coordinate on multiple projects, with multiple clients and sub-consultants.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Projects).
About Bowman Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.
Physical Demands and Working Environment
May be eligible for remote or hybrid work arrangements.
Primarily indoor professional office environment, which can consist of possible bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
Mobility around an office environment, occasional squat or kneel.
Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.
Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.
Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.
Job Description Disclaimer Note: While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice.
Bowman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO policy statement, information on EEO rights is available from Bowman upon request.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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Responsibilities
Leadership and Direction: Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution. Receive direction as needed, and especially on difficult assignments and possible solutions. Work is completed using standard engineering techniques and design principles and is reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound professional judgement.
At The Operational And Company Level: Work with senior level engineers, clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on moderately complex engineering project issues.
Do the Work: Conceptualize the initial civil design approach for assigned phases of large land/site development; complete civil engineering work for assigned phases of large land/site development; assist with the development of plans, specifications, and reports; complete design work and calculations using computer-aided software; provide technical assistance in the resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigation or inspections, detailed design work and calculations, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering discipline required at time of employment.
EIT preferred.
Entry level position, experience in civil engineering a plus; land/site development industry a plus.
Land Development engineering experience and skills; large- and small-scale drainage and BMP design preferred.
Experience with computer applications and civil engineering design software such as Civil3D in a professional or academic setting.
Familiarity with reading construction plans.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, AES, CIVILD, WSPGW, PCSWMM, StormCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS preferred.
Familiarity with Storm Drain Modeling and Rational Method Hydrologic Calculations.
Familiarity with Open Channel & Detention Basin Modeling and Design.
Familiarity with HEC-RAS modeling and CLOMR/LOMR applications and processing.
Experience researching zoning, development standards, development review processes, compliance matters, regulations and standards.
Assist with preparing reports, narratives, development applications, submittal documents, and response letters.
Ability to multi-task and coordinate on multiple projects, with multiple clients and sub-consultants.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Projects).
About Bowman Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.
Physical Demands and Working Environment
May be eligible for remote or hybrid work arrangements.
Primarily indoor professional office environment, which can consist of possible bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
Mobility around an office environment, occasional squat or kneel.
Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.
Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.
Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.
Job Description Disclaimer Note: While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice.
Bowman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO policy statement, information on EEO rights is available from Bowman upon request.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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