ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
- Adheres to the company Project Management Plan and ensures all who work on assigned projects adhere to the plan.
- Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design project.
- Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to create engineering and design documents.
- Calculates cost, determines feasibility of project based on analysis of collected data, and prepares detailed cost estimates.
- Prepares or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs for project.
- Meets with client periodically to coordinate changes, inform client of additional requirements, receive input from the client, answer client questions, and resolve issues.
- Coordinates project activity with appropriate officials, support staff, subcontractors, utilities, and other entities.
- Inspects construction site to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction standards.
- Manages each project budget to ensure project stays on track and that company goals and objectives are met.
- Meets with Chief Operating Officer or Chief Financial Officer periodically to review progress and budgets of assigned projects.
- Attends meetings such as City Council meetings, Planning Commission meetings, and inspection meetings to provide/receive information on projects and local requirements.
- Keeps abreast of changing techniques, materials, codes, regulations and software through attendance at seminars, briefings and other forums and maintains professional certification.
- Makes marketing calls to existing and potential customers.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (BS) from an accredited four-year college or university; and 7 - 10 years related experience as a Civil Engineer. 2 years experience as a Project Manager or Team Lead.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must be certified as a Professional Engineer, (PE). Must be licensed PE in Arkansas and be able to obtain license in other states as needed.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a valid driver license and be able to travel up to 50% of the time.