Project Engineer - Civil Engineering Design

Job Summary

Roberts Civil Engineering is seeking a Project Engineer for the Civil Design division of the company at our Savannah, Georgia office. 

The ideal candidate will have experience in land development, water and sewer projects, stormwater management, erosion control, parking lots, and road design. This position will be responsible for designing and producing plans for a wide range of land development projects including commercial sites, subdivisions, apartment buildings, roads, and more.

The person awarded this position will be responsible for the following…

Tactical Work

• Grading
• Drainage and Pond Design
• Water and Sewer Design
• Pump Station Design
• Erosion Control Design
• Road Design
• Research on local requirements, laws, and ordinances that affect the design
• Document Requirements from AHJs
• Engineering Reports
• Coordination with Reviewers
• Adhere to RCE drafting and design standards
• Review work for compliance with RCE standards before submitting to Project Manager
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Strategic Work

• Meet weekly with Project Manager to understand priorities and deadlines
• Recommend efficiencies in drafting production to Project Manager

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (required)
• 5+ years’ experience in engineering design (required)
• Experience using AutoCAD (AutoCAD Civil 3D would be a plus)
• Experience in land/site development design and permitting
• Self-motivated
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Professional Engineer license with the capability of getting licensed in Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina (preferred, but not required)

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times