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Summit Engineering, Inc.

Civil Staff Engineer

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A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.

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Civil Staff Engineer Summit Engineering, Inc. - 5.0 Santa Rosa, CA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $95,000 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Work from home Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Interpersonal skills Word processing Bachelor of Science Revit Driver's License Full Job Description Summit Engineering, Inc. is a multi-disciplined design engineering firm located in the heart of beautiful Sonoma County (Santa Rosa, CA.) Our Civil, Wastewater, Structural and Electrical and Planning Divisions provide consulting services for winery, resort, high end residential, and other commercial projects. Our Civil Engineering division is currently recruiting for a Staff Engineer position with strong technical skills and experience. As a Civil Staff Engineer at Summit, you are responsible for engineering and design tasks while working on a project team. The Staff Engineer solves engineering problems and prepares engineering documents. The Staff Engineer is responsible for planning and conducting work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. This role prepares or modifies drawings, specifications, calculations, and other engineering work in compliance with applicable codes and accepted engineering practices of Summit Engineering. Technical areas of design work include sustainable site design, storm water mitigation measures, grading, utility layout, pavement design, roadway geometry as well as hydraulic, hydrologic and earthwork calculations.
Salary Range:
$80,000 - $95,000 annually
Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs limited engineering calculations and design using technical skills and engineering judgment to transform concept designs into Construction Documents. At the direction of other engineers, prepares plans and engineering documents using AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Revit or other software. Reviews sketches and/or detailed layout information from others for incorporation into the Construction Drawings and Technical Specifications. Performs engineering analysis using hand calculations; backchecks work with computer software to become familiar with software capabilities. Prepares engineering reports and other documentation. Communicates clearly with the internal project team, as well as clients, contractors, and outside consultants as necessary. Provides input to project team regarding project status on a regular basis. Takes responsibility for accuracy and completion of assigned tasks. Back checks work, communicates questions, and resolves discrepancies. Works on multiple tasks concurrently. Monitors progress and communicates status to Project Manager or supervisor. Utilized Summit technical standards for the creation of work products. Attends offsite project meetings and construction site visits. Actively participates in learning and development opportunities and engages in training related to the position. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications/Skills:
Bachelor of Science degree in relevant engineering discipline with appropriate coursework, or equivalent education and experience. Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification (or in the process of obtaining).B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering. Exhibits strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficient with the use of computers including spreadsheets, word processing, and engineering software and ability to prepare electronic design calculation documents. Demonstrates a working knowledge of, and is capable of producing drawings in, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Civil 3D, or Revit. Ability to problem solve, complete assigned tasks efficiently, and meet project deadlines. Understands applicable code requirements and engineering concepts. Able to perform engineering design and detailing for projects of limited complexity. Must maintain a valid Driver's License. Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
To apply:
please send your resume and a cover letter, letting us know why you are interested in this position. Summit has been selected as one of "The Best Places to Work in the North Bay" for twenty years. We operate on a 9/80 work schedule, which means you have every other Friday off! In addition, employees have the option of working from home one day a week (after 90 days). For more information visit our website at www.summit-sr.com.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person