What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Civil Engineer position at Synectics Inc.?
Responsibilities
- Independently develop and/or oversee the development of site plans, pedestrian and vehicular traffic circulation pathways, roadways and parking lots, site utilities, grading/drainage, watershed models, design calculations, and other elements in support of comprehensive civil/site design projects.
- Delegate and/or assign design tasks to junior staff.
- Oversee and assist in the preparation and review of technical engineering documents, including comprehensive plans and specifications, reports, cost estimates.
- Perform technical and quality reviews of engineering work by others in accordance with company and/or client design standards.
- May serve as the Engineer of Record for designs performed under one's direct supervision.
- Coordinate with internal or external project staff, clients and governmental agencies to fulfill the needs of the project and acquire necessary permits or approvals.
- May be required to travel within New York State for project design investigations and/or construction support oversight.
- Proven experience using AutoCAD/Civil 3D for site design and preparation of comprehensive drawing packages.
- Proven experience with watershed modeling and site hydrology/hydraulic design software applications such as TR55, TR20, HydroCAD, Hydraflow Express or similar.
- Proven experience with NYS stormwater management requirements including the design of water quality and quantity controls, preparation of stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP), permitting forms, and construction inspections.
- Proven experience with NYS erosion and sediment control requirements, including the design and preparation of erosion and sediment control plans.
- Proven experience with local municipal site plan review and NYS SEQR, including preparation of environmental assessment forms (EAF).
- Knowledge of local utility companies, municipalities, and associated design standards.
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients.
- Strong technical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness.
- Proven ability to progress technical concepts from inception through final design with minimum oversight.
- Proven ability to lead and prioritize multiple assignments with multiple disciplines.
- Willingness to learn and embrace technology to improve workflows and internal design process.
- Ability and willingness to work in a collaborative office setting.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize as required.
- Willingness to embrace and adhere to the Quality culture in all aspects of design.
- Understand basic safety requirements and willingness to uphold safety culture.
- Bachelor or Master's degree in civil engineering.
- 10 years of demonstrated site design experience.
- NYS PE License
- CPESC, LEED AP, and/or ENV SP certification a plus.
- Previous experience working in a multi discipline A/E office environment .