Civil Engineer 26N25

A Civil Engineer, identified here with job code 26N25, plays a crucial role in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects. This position requires a professional who is adept at applying scientific principles to solve complex problems and innovate advanced solutions for civil engineering projects. Civil engineers engage in the creation of roads, bridges, water supply systems, and other significant public works. They coordinate with various teams to ensure projects are completed efficiently, within budget, and in compliance with relevant legal standards. An eye for detail, a robust understanding of engineering concepts, and strong leadership skills are imperative. The successful candidate will drive projects from conception to completion, ensuring functionality, safety, and adherence to environmental guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, costs, and resources required.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and adherence to safety standards.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and stakeholders to align visions and objectives.
• Analyse survey reports, maps, and other data for planning projects accurately.
• Maintain project documentation and prepare reports for internal and external use.
• Supervise construction projects to address potential challenges and design solutions.
• Ensure compliance with governmental regulations, codes, and environmental standards.
• Use computer-aided design (CAD) software for schematics and blueprint development.
• Evaluate project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure objectives are met.
• Coordinate and lead engineering team meetings for project alignment and productivity.
• Communicate with regulatory authorities for necessary permits and project approvals.
• Improve operational systems, processes, and policies to support continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with professional licensure preferred.
• Minimum of five years' experience in civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar platforms.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with project teams and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with a focus on quality and deadlines.
• Thorough understanding of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to address unexpected issues effectively and timely.