What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer position at MCGIFFERT & ASSOCIATES, LLC.?
About Us:
McGiffert and Associates, LLC is a full-service civil engineering firm with over 70 years of experience and dedicated to delivering sound engineering solutions and exceptional service to our clients. We are committed to excellence and focus on professional growth and encourage our staff to work and grow together while enhancing and providing future opportunities for individual staff members. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Civil Engineer to join our team in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Job Description:
As a Civil Engineer at McGiffert and Associates, LLC, you will work on all aspects of civil projects including both public and private jobs and associated grading, drainage, site layout, utility, erosion control and other critical aspects of engineering design. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge and understanding of civil engineering, and has the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with effective communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and analysis of civil engineering projects, including roads, utilities, and water resources.
- Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and cost estimates and bid schedules.
- Collaborate with project managers and other engineers to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress and compliance with design specifications.
- Utilize engineering software and tools to perform calculations and simulations.
- Assist in the preparation of project proposals and presentations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- 1-3 years of relevant experience in civil engineering (internships included).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and other engineering design software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- EIT certification preferred but with intentions to acquire at a minimum.
- Familiarity with project management principles and practices.
- Knowledge of local regulations and industry standards is a plus.
· Knowledge of methods and techniques used in the construction and building trades fields.
What we Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Flexible work arrangements and a focus on work-life balance.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about civil engineering and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit resume, cover letter, and references to info@mcgiffert.com with the subject line “Civil Engineer Application – [Your Name].”
Join us at McGiffert and Associates, LLC and contribute to shaping the future of our clients and surrounding community with your expertise in civil engineering. We look forward to hearing from you!