Burns & McDonnell
Site-Civil Engineer - Substation (Chicago)
Burns & McDonnell, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Description
The Staff Site-Civil Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Staff Site-Civil Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting civil plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.
Project work includes design of electrical substations; both overhead and underground high-voltage transmission lines. The market is continuing to evolve due to technological advancements and policy changes. Projects partner with utilities to design, plan, and improve the modern electric grid. Civil tasks with the group include:
Innovating project approach to optimize safety, schedule and profitability
Mentoring junior engineers in technical and professional development
Leading/Overseeing site grading and stormwater management designs
Leading/Overseeing the development of permitting documentation
Providing support for our clients during permitting and construction
Performing field inspections and compliance documentation
Leading a team of single- or multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success
Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.
Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program or Bachelor of Science in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering may be substituted for 1 year experience.
3 years of civil engineering experience, consulting preferred.
Successful completion (i.e.passing) FE or EIT preferred.
Strong knowledge in standard civil engineering techniques and procedures.
Permitting experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
Strong computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, MathCAD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic modeling, pavement, civil analysis programs.
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
Job
Civil Engineering Primary Location
US-IL-Chicago Other Locations
United States Schedule:
Full-time Travel:
Yes, 10 % of the Time Req ID:
245131 Job Hire Type
Experienced #LI-JH #T&D
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Mentoring junior engineers in technical and professional development
Leading/Overseeing site grading and stormwater management designs
Leading/Overseeing the development of permitting documentation
Providing support for our clients during permitting and construction
Performing field inspections and compliance documentation
Leading a team of single- or multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success
Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.
Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program or Bachelor of Science in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering may be substituted for 1 year experience.
3 years of civil engineering experience, consulting preferred.
Successful completion (i.e.passing) FE or EIT preferred.
Strong knowledge in standard civil engineering techniques and procedures.
Permitting experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
Strong computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, MathCAD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic modeling, pavement, civil analysis programs.
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
Job
Civil Engineering Primary Location
US-IL-Chicago Other Locations
United States Schedule:
Full-time Travel:
Yes, 10 % of the Time Req ID:
245131 Job Hire Type
Experienced #LI-JH #T&D
#J-18808-Ljbffr