Civil Engineer 09D25

A civil engineer plays a critical role in designing, developing, and constructing infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, and buildings. They work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers to ensure that projects meet legal requirements as well as the needs of clients and the community. Civil engineers are responsible for the safety, sustainability, and efficiency of the projects they oversee. Their work may involve complex problem-solving tasks and the use of sophisticated mathematical and engineering methodologies. They often spend time both in an office environment, working on designs and plans, and on-site where construction or maintenance activities are being carried out. Strong communication skills are essential, as civil engineers need to convey technical details to non-technical stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and oversee a variety of infrastructure projects including roads and bridges.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineering specialists to execute successful projects.
• Ensure that all project designs comply with relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards.
• Perform detailed calculations to assess the feasibility and costs related to projects.
• Prepare specifications, drawings, and other technical documentation for construction activities.
• Conduct site inspections and survey activities to collect required project data.
• Evaluate and modify designs based on engineering principles and client specifications.
• Estimate project budgets and timelines, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently.
• Supervise construction activities to maintain quality control and adherence to project plans.
• Resolve any unforeseen engineering issues that arise during the construction process.
• Implement sustainable practices to minimize the environmental impact of construction projects.
• Stay updated with advancements in civil engineering technologies and methodologies.

Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Have a Professional Engineer (PE) license or be in the process of obtaining one.
• Demonstrate at least 3-5 years of relevant engineering experience in infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Revit is required.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills are essential for effective problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage project teams and stakeholders.
• Understanding of geotechnical, structural, and environmental engineering concepts and practices.