Civil Engineer in Training

Full Time
Dallas, TX 75243
Posted
Job description
Position Purpose:
Perform engineering tasks in the plan and design of Civil/Structure engineering design projects, which may include roads, drainage, airports, bridges, utility, water/ wastewater and/or traffic projects. This is a regular, full-time, FLSA exempt position, subject to extended work hours, including evenings and weekends.
The following is a list of general responsibilities for the Civil/Structure Engineer in Training. It is understood that these general responsibilities are not inclusive of all the duties that this position requires, but instead, are intended as a general scope of work.
Essential Functions:
  • Prepares technical reports, engineering designs, and construction or process specifications to ensure projects conform to departmental requirements and city, state and federal regulations.
  • Communicates with project manager and other team members to coordinate activities and provide information about projects.
  • Assists in developing scope of work (i.e., tasks and milestones) and project budget to forecast construction schedules and establish design activities to optimize and enhance work deliverables.
  • Under the supervision of a registered Professional Engineer or other project manager, modifies and develops engineering plans and finds engineering solutions for project problems.
  • Produces project records for use by client and department.
  • Drafts and produces engineering drawings from field data, sketches, drawings, raw data, diagrams and verbal/written narrative instructions; performs design calculations for projects.
  • Seeks guidance in prioritizing project tasks and assignments; cross-trains with staff; monitors own individual work and evaluates performance; adheres to policies and procedures in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
  • Studies construction plans for compliance with the local, state, and or federal design standards, guidelines and standards.
  • Assists in performing and preparing technical studies and reports.
  • Assist other engineers and CADD technician staff in technical work direction, as needed.
  • Must have a four-year college degree in Civil/Structure engineering or work experience equivalent to.
  • Proficient in MS Word and Excel. Basic knowledge of Micro-Station, AutoCAD and/or Geopak Software
  • Must have excellent organizational skills and be able to work well in a team environment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Perform standard computations or analysis in Civil/Structure engineering projects
  • Knowledge of “Open Roads Design” (ORD)
  • Ability to apply engineering principles and drafting skills to design engineering plans for project development.
  • Knowledge of project scheduling techniques and budget forecasting for construction projects and systems operation.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with technical staff.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering designs and plans and ability to perform engineering calculations and evaluations.
  • Basic knowledge of city regulations, department standards, and state and federal regulations which affect engineering design and operating activities.
  • Basic knowledge of construction or maintenance practices and principles.
  • Ability to write technical and non-technical reports.
  • General knowledge and application of computer software packages.
Licenses and/or Certifications:
  • FE Registration is required.
  • Valid driver's license required
EJES Employee Company Goal
Consistently and efficiently produce quality work within budget and on schedule.

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