Jr. Civil Engineer

Jr. Civil Engineer

Location: Houston, TX

Description

Technical responsibility of material requisitions / calculations / engineering deliverables (from technical specifications to on-site delivery) for civil site development and infrastructure including site preparation, erosion control, rough grading, finish grading, drainage works through underground or surface networks, pond / containment design, flood mitigation, roadways, railways, and transportation.

About the Job

• Ensures timely and qualitative preparation of technical specifications and requisitions / CN / stress report / engineering deliverables in coordination with other disciplines.
• Ensures contractual technical specifications are met by external parties / suppliers.
• Ensures proper communication with vendors and technical follow up of the orders.
• Adheres to project target and priority such as technical robustness, budget & schedule target
• Proposes alternate for cost & schedule savings, energy savings in line with project target
• Ensures timely reporting on engineering / requisitioning activities to the Lead Discipline Engineer.
• Meets quality and HSE objectives of the project.
• Interfaces with other discipline specialist engineers and possibly project support functions such as procurement and planning.
• Supports more junior engineering employees.
• For small requisition / standard equipment, acts as project manager for his requisition in charge of technical, contractual, expediting and inspection with spot support from project / procurement.

ROLE DIMENSION

• Dedicated to one or several projects
• Supervision of more junior specialist engineers
• Autonomy on scope assigned
• Overall responsibility for engineering / contractual & quality control surveillance for civil site development and infrastructure works.

About you

• Engineering degree
• 2 to 12 years of experience in design and execution of projects
• Familiarity with all technical aspects of the discipline and experience in most of them
• Construction experience on site
• Fluency in professional English
• Professional Engineering registration in Texas and/or Louisiana or possess ability to obtain within 4 months of hire.
• Proficiency in software such as Autodesk InfoWorks ICM, Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis (SSA) or EPA SWMM