Civil Engineer
- Cities & development, Transportation, Water
- San Diego
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Atkins has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.
Atkins seeks an energetic and highly motivated self-starter to join our San Diego, CA Civil Engineering Group as a Civil Engineer.
Under supervision, the Civil Engineer II will have opportunities to apply and develop his/her technical professional abilities to the investigation of engineering problems, supporting the coordination of project activities, and in the preparation of preliminary plans and documents. On design assignments, the Civil Engineer II will progress towards learning how to clearly convey the design intent through engineering drawings and specifications. On engineering and planning assignments, continue to develop a knowledge of the fundamentals of engineering processes and to apply them successfully to operating systems while on construction assignments, continue to develop an understanding of construction methods and the translation of engineering plans and specifications into a constructed product.
JOB DUTIES
- Has a good understanding of local design standards and criteria related to roadways, sanitary sewers, water distribution systems, storm sewers, site plans/grading, hydrology and stormwater management, and erosion and sediment control.
- Design and development of plans and drawings, including development of preliminary layouts and/or final drawings
- Organization and performance of engineering investigations and planning work
- Outlining and preparing reports or sections of reports, working under the review of a more experienced professional
- Providing engineering services during construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with specifications
- Preparing records and progress reports defining construction progress;
- Observing construction procedures under the guidance of a more experienced professional.
- Evaluating the results from quality control testing.
- Researching feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and regulatory agency specifications.
- Performing hydrology calculations for drainage assessment and for inclusion in reports
- Contributing to the development of specifications and permit applications, and writing miscellaneous reports.
- Preparing preliminary man-hour, cost and material quantity estimates.
- Participating in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others.
- Coordinating with other disciplines as required.
- Performing field observations of construction where appropriate.
- Performing such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
- Upholding engineering ethics and professional standards of conduct.
- B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. This level may be achieved by Engineers with 2-4 years' experience since B.S. or 1-3 years since M.S. The typical incumbent has 3 to 5 years' experience since Bachelor's degree.
SPECIAL SKILLS
- Good interpersonal skills, technical writing capabilities and well developed communication skills are a requirement. PC skills including Microsoft Office and AutoCAD are required. Experience with Civil 3D a plus.
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
- Engineer In Training (EIT) required.
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