TRS Staffing is currently seeking a Project Engineer for our client, a multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm providing civil engineering services (and beyond) in the North Charleston area. The ideal candidate will have experience in civil engineering land development, infrastructure design, or any other relatable field. This position includes design and project management responsibilities within a team environment, and relocation to the Charleston area is required if not already local.
Responsibilities:
- Perform work with a small team through civil site/land development design, permitting, and construction observation on a variety of residential, commercial, institutional, and municipal projects.
- Perform design of land development projects within Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
- Perform and prepare technical design calculations associated with land development projects (i.e., storm drainage hydraulic sizing and system modeling, water distribution modeling, best management practices (BMP), underground detention systems, sanitary sewer collection systems, sanitary sewer pump stations and force main, erosion control measures, etc.).
- Perform technical review of drawings, specifications, calculations, shop drawings, and other engineering documents for conformance with project goals and requirements.
- Perform preliminary engineering evaluations, including quantity take-offs and opinions of probable construction cost.
- Assist management of project and staff schedules.
- Serve as a potential point-of-contact on land development projects for Clients, review agencies, contractors, and internal planning, surveying, and geotechnical departments.
- Attend meetings with Clients, review agencies, and contractors throughout the various stages of the land development process.
- Perform site visits and prepare associated field reports.
- Observe and provide general coordination for various field testing (i.e., water pressure testing, gravity sewer low pressure testing, manhole vacuum testing, etc.).
- Develop strong relationships with team members.
- Provide training/mentoring for junior members of the team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or Civil Engineering Technology (BSCET)
- 6+ years of qualifying civil engineering design and project management experience
- PE Licensure, actively pursuing, or ability to obtain licensure in South Carolina preferred
- Advanced design skills in software programs such as Civil 3D (emphasis on knowing corridors, grading objects, storm sewers), ICPR, SedCAD, Hydraflow Hydrographs, Hydraflow Storm Sewers, HydroCAD, WaterCAD, and Autodesk Vehicle Tracking
- Possess a strong desire to continue learning, advance professionally, and demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced, design team environment
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
For more information, or to apply, contact Nena Kuton at nena.kuton@trsstaffing.com
