Project Engineer (Cornelius)

Cornelius, NC 28031

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Engineering Job Number: 91285 Branch: Direct Hire

Job Description

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000
Join one of the nation’s most successful multi-disciplinary engineering design and consulting firms! With offices across the country, join highly trained professionals who work together to anticipate client needs and offer valuable solutions. Be a partner in your clients' success with a simple approach: Listen. Deliver. Improve.
Our client is seeking a Project Engineer with experience in civil engineering land development, infrastructure design, and construction document preparation for roads, storm drainage systems, storm water management facilities, utilities-water and sewer, sediment and erosion control.
Responsibilities:  
  • 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.  
  • Serve as a potential point of contact on land development project for Clients, review agencies, contractors, and internal planning, surveying, and geotechnical departments.  
  • Perform site visits and prepare associated field reports.  

Qualifications:  
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology  
  • 6+ years of qualifying civil engineering design and project management experience.  
  • PE Licensure or ability to obtain licensure within 3 months Preferred (North Carolina preferred).  
  • Advanced design skills in Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D (2015 or more recent version).  
  • Advanced design skills in software programs such as Hydraflow Hydrographs, Hydraflow Storm Sewers, HydroCAD, and WaterCAD.

Employee benefits package including:  
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) & Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Benefits Plan
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Education Reimbursement Opportunities
  • Referral Bonuses
Qualified candidates should submit their resume to LTillman@theresource.com While we appreciate all inquiries, only qualified candidates will be contacted with more information.

Meet Your Recruiter

Lisa Tillman

Lisa Tillman is an experienced Senior Direct Hire Recruiter who has been with The Resource for 15 years, working in both Sales/Business Development and Direct Hire Recruitment. Following her experience in Sales, she was ready to get on the other side of the desk! Lisa enjoys recruiting for Engineers, Human Resources, Business Development and Industrial & Facilities Manager professionals. She takes great pride in sourcing, coaching and placing candidates in jobs they love. In addition to recruiting, Lisa serves as a mentor. When she's not working she enjoys spending time with her family (including her piebald dachshund, "Painter"), and working out.
My favorite Zoo animal is a sea turtle, someone long ago told me I was like a turtle hard on the outside and soft on the inside.
Words You live by: "God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference."...“Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.” –Jim Valvano... “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” -Maya Angelou

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