Professional Engineer (EIT)

Job Description:

Seeking an experienced Professional Engineer (EIT). Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized and has a strong desire to work at a high level of accuracy. We offer a professional environment to expand skill sets into other areas of development. This position performs civil and geotechnical engineering duties in support of the design, construction, and management of public and private projects. This position has functional supervision over assigned personnel.

MAJOR DUTIES:

• This position will perform a wide range of materials testing, construction inspections, drafting, and civil engineering duties.
• Preparing reports, designs, plans and specifications for civil improvements on projects ranging from residential, commercial, industrial or other similar projects.
• Design, permit, inspect and manage development of water system, septic system or storm management facilities.
• Select, monitor and inspect appropriate construction materials for use in projects.
• Work with agencies of jurisdictions and clients to obtain planning and/or building regulation approval.
• Liaising with relevant professional staff such as architects or structural engineers. Assist in responding to questions from contractors, public agencies, and officials, or general public regarding policies, procedures and practices.
• Monitoring and inspecting work undertaken by contractors.
• Administer and management private and public works for bid contracts and the various bidding components on projects.
• Managing projects. In conjunction with the Project and Construction Managers, assist in solving field problems.
• Ability to prepare technical reports concerning different disciplines within Civil Engineering.
• Perform Traffic Studies to determine existing and projected level of service (LOS) standards on roads and intersections for project development.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Experience with a computer aided drafting program (such as AutoCAD).
• Knowledge and use of Washington State Energy Code compliance.
• Phone System (Mitel) & Microsoft Suite Skills.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations and standards for design, bidding, and construction.
• Skill in analysing, interpreting and preparing reports.
• Skills in oral and written communication.
• Skill in exercising professional engineering judgment to achieve results consistent with objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
• Certified as Engineer-in-Training (passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam).
• Experience in performing engineering computations and in preparing engineering designs.
• Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds.
• Experience with a computer aided drafting program (such as AutoCAD).
• Ability to complete a variety of assignments such as the development of drawings, specifications, and technical memoranda that present the basis of design.
• Strong technical writing and analytical skills.
• Working knowledge of building codes, design manuals, and construction practices preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision
• Optional Dental
• Individual Retirement Account (IRA) w/match
• 3 weeks’ Vacation Time/Sick/Holiday Pay
• Professional Development Assistance
• $40,000 Signing Bonus for P.E. & SE (Qualified Applicants, Paid Quarterly)