What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Civil Engineer position at Cooper Zietz Engineers Inc?
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a forward-thinking, Native American-owned multi-disciplinary consulting firm? Akana is seeking an experienced licensed Senior Civil Engineer to join our dynamic Portland office.
This position is considered full-time position, in office days and travel may be required and requested.
This role will provide technical leadership and expertise for complex civil engineering projects, including infrastructure development, transportation systems, water resources, and site development. This position requires a seasoned professional with at least 15 years of technical experience capable of guiding project teams, ensuring engineering excellence, and mentoring junior staff.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead technical aspects of civil engineering projects from initial planning through design and construction.
- Perform advanced engineering analyses, designs, and reviews to ensure technical accuracy and compliance.
- Oversee the development of detailed engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
- Conduct site inspections and evaluations to ensure project quality and adherence to design specifications.
- Contribute to business development efforts, proposal preparation, and client presentations.
- Stay abreast of current industry standards, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies.