What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Graduate Project Engineer I position at Timmons Group?
Job Description
Timmons Group is seeking qualified Civil Project Engineer I candidates for in our Virginia Beach, VA office. A Civil Project Engineer I is responsible for designing, building, supervising, operating, and maintaining large construction projects and systems, including roadways, piping systems, utilities, land grading specifications, and other infrastructural systems for commercial and residential building sites. Timmons Group is currently seeking candidates for our Land Development Group.
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 technology
- Complete calculations using engineering formulas and skills and/or utilizes computers in order to solve problems
- Prepare specifications materials through the use of research and manufacturing catalogs to specify materials, installation, inspection and payment of items specific to a project
- Work to complete design details and plan sets
- Perform research and writes objective summary reports which are used in the completion of the project work or inspection
- Assist in the preparation of engineering and construction cost estimates
- Complete field observation, inspection and data collection duties as directed by senior engineering staff
- Communicate with client staff and internal design team as directed by senior engineering staff
Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- A bachelor’s or master's degree in civil engineering or a closely related degree with coursework in land development, and/or water resources preferred
- EIT preferred
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
- MicroStation preferred for transportation position