Civil Construction Engineer - Covington, United States - GEI Consultants

Description

Location:
Covington, VA, United States


Date Posted:
Nov 14, 2023

This position is responsible for engineering technical support and construction management for operations and projects from Pre-Construction through the Close-Out Phase at a site in Western Virginia.

Individual must be able to manage civil and environmental projects in accordance with construction designs, plans and specifications including dams, landfills, and storm water facilities.

Must have the ability to ensure that the project is being constructed in accordance with project guidelines, design details, specifications, schedule, and within budget constraints.

Individual will work directly with Contractors and Client for successful project completion. This position will be based from Covington, Virginia.
Review and understand proposals, construction drawings, specifications, permits and layouts.
Collaborate and coordinate with project managers, support staff, clients, and contractors for construction engineering oversight.

Technical support and accountability for onsite operations of construction projects from the Pre-Construction Phase through the Construction Phase to Project Close Out.

Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with clients and designated representatives.
Follow and enforce applicable safety precautions and programs.
Evaluate and analyze collected data and prepare technical reports, letters and memoranda.

Support the development of plans and engineering documents such as feasibility studies and cost estimates, design and procurement documents such as engineering drawings and specification packages, and tools for contractor bid evaluation and oversight.

Standards of Performance:
Demonstrate informative and professional assistance when working with clients, contractors, and co-workers.
Work independently and to be accurate, efficient and organized.
Display excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Work under stress and with commitment to deadlines.
Complete projects and/or reports in accurate and timely manner.
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. in Civil, Geotechnical or Geological Engineering; M.S. is a plus.
Ability to obtain Professional Registration (P.E.) in Virginia with experience.
0-3 years of previous professional experience in civil/geotechnical/environmental engineering and consulting.
Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
Experience with spatial analysis and visualization software such as CAD, Civil 3D, and GIS.
Willingness and ability to perform field tasks and oversight.
40 hr. HAZWOPER is a plus.
Valid U.S. driver's license.
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Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
Hybrid Work Schedules and Home Office and Cell Phone Stipends
GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
Rewards and Recognition
GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )
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Physical Job Requirements
Sedentary
Light
X
Medium
Other
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements
Occasional
(0-35% of day)
Frequent
(33-66% of day)
(67-100% of day)
Not Applicable
4-6 hrs
Standing
2 hrs
Walking
2 hrs
Climbing
30 min
Lifting (floor to waist level)

(in pounds)
20 lbs
Lifting (waist level and above)

(in pounds)
20 lbs
Carrying objects
Carrying objects
X
Push/pull
Push/pull
X
Twisting
Twisting
X
10 min
Reaching forward
10 min
Reaching overhead
10 min
10 min
X
X
Keyboard use/repetitive motion
4-6 hrs
Taste or smell (taste=never)
X
Talk or hear
X
Accurate 20/40
Very Accurate 20/20
Not Applicable
Near Vision
X
Far Vision
Far Vision
X
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
X
Sensory Requirements
Minimal
Moderate
Accurate
Not Applicable
Depth perception
X
Hearing
X
Reasonably Anticipated
Not Anticipated
X
Chemical
X
X
Extreme temperatures
Extreme temperatures
X
Radiation
X
Uneven surfaces or elevations
Uneven surfaces or elevations
X
X
Dust/particular matter
X

Other (exposure risk):
8
X
10
12
Other work hours
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