Assistant Civil Engineer - Environmental Services (Kansas City, Oklahoma City, Omaha)

Description

The Assistant Civil Engineer will work under the supervision of licensed professional engineers to assist our solid waste, water resources, and site/civil projects. This role will support our region’s Environmental Engineering Department, which includes our Kansas City (MO), Oklahoma City (OK), and Omaha (NE) offices.

The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, thrive in a team-oriented environment, demonstrate a proactive commitment to collaboration, and possess strong fundamentals in civil/environmental engineering and permitting.

Projects may include, but are not limited to

• Solid Waste: Permitting, design, construction, and compliance support for solid waste infrastructure including monofills, landfills, transfer stations, material recovery facilities, etc.

• Site/Civil: Site grading and design, site stormwater modeling and design, design of other site utilities (water, wastewater, etc.), coal combustion residuals (CCR) project, dams and levees, etc.

• Water Resources: Riverine 1D and 2D modeling, floodplain permitting, stream bank stabilization, stream and wetland restoration, etc.

Job Duties

• Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.

• Assists in the design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion, along with permit preparation and coordination.

• Assist in preparing and reviewing construction drawings and construction quantity takeoffs using applicable standards and design data.

• Applies basic knowledge of commonly used civil/environmental engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the environmental engineering services industry.

• Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers.

• Assists lead engineers with various project-related tasks (e.g., client presentations, schedules, submittals, requests for information, etc.).

• Assist with the organization and maintenance of project-related information in a clear and well-structured manner.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biological Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program required or;

• Bachelor Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.

• 1 – 3 years of related consulting experience preferred.

• Willingness to travel and work in the field.

• Basic knowledge in standard civil/environmental engineering techniques, principles and procedures.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.

• Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)

• Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and civil analysis programs).

• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.

• Demonstrated leadership skills.

• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

• Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

• This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

• EEO/Disabled/Veterans

• Job Environmental Engineering

• Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

• Other Locations US-OK-Oklahoma City, US-NE-Omaha

• Schedule: Full-time

• Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

• Req ID: 260828

• Job Hire Type New Grad #LI-JF #ENS