Lead Civil Engineer

The successful candidate will be part of a team of Civil Engineers and Designers for large-scale Industrial projects for both EPCM and Engineer Consulting contracts. The candidate should be flexible in assignments, willing to travel periodically, and eager to learn. 

 

Technical services work areas include:

• Management of the preparation of construction documents such as drawings, specifications, etc. as related to the civil site and infrastructure
• Interact with our EPC arm to prepare quantity estimates for proposals and value engineered solutions for construction
• Prepare field reports, internal correspondence and complete formal reports
• Interpret data and test results from geotechnical reports
• Analyze problems, organize investigations and establish general performance specifications for components, equipment, systems, processes, etc.
• Discuss with other senior engineers to determine priorities and implications on work of others
• May be assigned limited field construction oversight responsibilities; Ability to conduct or oversee some field assignments, and willingness for limited travel
• Contact vendors; research literature and regulatory requirements; prepare draft designs
• Interact with specialists in other technical practice areas in support of multi-disciplinary projects
• Coordinate with design teams to assist in defining work scope, schedule and budgets
• Help with oversight and mentoring of design-team civil engineers
• Client interface is expected
• Follow company safety standards and site safety standards

• Qualified candidate must have a Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer licensure required (NCEES Record is a plus)
• Candidate must be interested in the management and design of grading, drainage, hydrology, pavements, and underground utilities with 10+ years of design experience
• Experience in heavy industrial projects such, as solar, pulp & paper, power, cement, food process, specialty chemical, etc. is a plus; however, commercial and family housing development experience is very applicable
• Project management experience is desired
• Permitting experience is desired
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil3D and civil software (hydrology and hydraulics)
• Must have strong organizational and oral/written communication skills and ability to work well in teams

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement  We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.