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Timmons Group

Civil Engineer - Land Development

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What they do

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.

$103,606 / year median in Virginia

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Job DescriptionTimmons Group is currently seeking Civil Project Engineers at various levels to join our Land Development groups in our Richmond, VA office location. We have opportunities in our Residential, Commercial, and Public Land Development groups. Projects range from multi-family and mixed-use developments, market rate apartment communities, large scale industrial and distribution projects, residential neighborhood design to public land development projects like schools, jails, fire stations and parks.

We assist our clients with zoning entitlements, civil site plan approvals, and construction administration support. Our project engineers will typically work in a team of 2-3 design engineers and a project manager to bring our client's vision to life. The complexity and fast paced nature of our client's needs creates a dynamic environment for our team members and fosters a culture of teamwork, diverse training opportunities, and builds a sense of ownership in the successful outcome of the project.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

Design portions of a project using relevant office software, modeling and Civil 3D technologyComplete calculations using engineering formulas and skills and/or utilize computers in order to solve problemsPrepare specifications materials through the use of research and equipment catalogs to specify materials, installation, inspection and payment of items specific to a projectWork to complete design details and plan setsPerform research and writes objective summary reports which are used in the completion of the project work or inspectionAssist in the preparation of engineering and construction cost estimatesComplete field observation, inspection and data collection duties as directed by senior engineering staffCommunicate with client staff and internal design team as directed by senior engineering staffMust be legally eligible to work in the Unites States without sponsorship now and in the futureSkills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

A bachelor or master's degree in civil engineering or closely related field is requiredEIT requiredIdeal candidates would have between 2-8 years of professional experience in Land Development civil engineering, but entry level candidates will be consideredExperience with preparation of civil engineering site plans including site layout, utilities, grading & drainage, erosion control, and stormwater management is a plusAutoCAD Civil 3DExcellent written and verbal communication skills
Compensation:
 Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $77,000-$110,000. Offers are based on a range of job-related factors such as internal equity, experience, skills, education, credentials and role complexity.

Additional InformationThe requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company's Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a "Best Firm to Work For" by CE News. With 21 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record's (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.#LI-CC1