Description

Civil Engineer

Job Description

Location: Dallas, Texas

CSRS is actively seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Team. This position will work out of the Dallas office. This is a technical role that will be largely be focused on design of projects.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor of Science or higher in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas

Experience:

• Five (5) years, or more, of progressive experience in the practice of civil engineering
• Proven experience in working on a variety of public and/or private projects in one or more of the following areas: land development, water resources, transportation.
• Experience or exposure to with Construction oversight and contract administration for public and/or private projects,
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal permitting requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares or directs the team in the preparation and modification of calculations, construction cost estimates, designs, reports, permit applications, construction plans, and specifications for projects.
• Leads a team of engineering interns and designers to design and permit land development and public infrastructure projects.
• Communicates effectively with other internal and external disciplines, including survey, geotechnical, environmental, traffic, planning, contracts, etc.
• Manages quality control for all aspects of project design on assigned projects.
• Communicates with regulatory agencies to understand and comply with permitting requirements.
• Addresses and resolves issues related to projects in a responsible and timely manner and proactively seeks input from others in the organization.
• Checks and confirms the accuracy of the work performed and the methods used by other team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

• Ability to function in a matrix-style organization with a strong teamwork and client-centric culture.
• Ability to motivate staff and promote teamwork within and across offices.
• Demonstrated experience in managing multiple projects with changing priorities.
• Ability to prepare and manage project plans, budgets, and schedules from project kick-off through close-out.
• Ability to wade through complex information, identify what matters, make sound decisions, solve problems, and communicate clearly and collaboratively in a high-stakes environment.
• Strong organizational, coordination, management, and leadership skills.
• Strong time management and interpersonal skills, with sharp attention to detail, accuracy, and quality, even on time-sensitive projects.
• Ability to become proficient in CSRS engineering and/or project management practices, processes, and CSRS-specific digital platforms.
• Ability to travel regularly to proposed and active project sites.
• Valid drivers license with acceptable driving history is required.

Technical Skills

• Extensive knowledge of one or many of the following: land planning, site design, site grading, earthwork balance, drainage, sanitary collection and water distribution, drainage, stormwater management, erosion control, roadway, and utility design concepts, permitting, specifications, and cost estimating.
• Strong experience in the preparation of construction plans and supporting calculations.
• Construction and constructability expertise related to production of design plans and resolution of field issues.
• Experience in training and mentoring staff on engineering fundamentals and design concepts.

Work Location and Travel

• Work in the Dallas office 3 days a week and 2 days remote
• Role requires monthly travel to CSRSs headquarters in Baton Rouge, LA for a duration of 1-2 days.

CSRS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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