Civil Engineer - Site & Water Resources - Mid Level

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are seeking a Civil Engineer with 6 to 10 years of experience in water resources and site or land development design to join our team in Raleigh, NC. As the chosen candidate, you will play a crucial role in project management and team leadership. Drawing upon your expertise in design, construction drawing preparation, and document creation, you will contribute to various complex projects, ranging from port/cargo terminal uplands to resiliency initiatives aimed at mitigating flood-prone areas. Your responsibilities will encompass guiding projects from initial concept development to crafting construction documents, plan sets, and permit applications. These projects will span municipal and federal ventures across the southeast and Caribbean. Through our collaborative interoffice workshare program, we aim to expand your competencies in new regions. Your role will provide opportunities to work on large-scale multidisciplinary projects, utilizing project phasing plans to minimize disruptions to ongoing facility operations.

About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. For the 2nd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is ranked Engineering News-Record #1 for Marine & Port Facilities and among the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm's hallmark in several primary practice areas - ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Prepare design documents and reports for civil site development (site layout, grading, storm water, erosion control, utilities, and other infrastructure systems)
• Creates feasibility studies by analyzing engineering design, conducting environmental impact studies, and assembling data
• Plan, schedule work, and complete work assignments within established budget and timelines
• Perform calculations, prepare cost estimates, prepare drawings, develop project technical specifications, and write reports
• Mentor and assist junior engineers and designers in developing final design plans
• Coordinate civil design staff along with other disciplines to meet project schedules and budgets
• Perform limited field observations in support of construction and data collection
• Attend client meetings as necessary

Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer licensure in North Carolina or the ability to obtain via reciprocity within 6 months of hire
• 6 to 10 years of civil site design experience (familiarity with complex sites is desired)
• Competence in general civil engineering design is required including grading, drainage, hydraulics and hydrology, stormwater, erosion & sediment control, water main, sanitary sewer, force main, or roadway
• Experience and willingness to perform site assessments and construction observations when needed
• Possession of or eligibility to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
• Ability to travel and perform occasional construction observation on projects outside of the USA
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microsoft Word, and Excel is required
• Proficiency with XPSWMM, WaterCAD, and/or SewerGEMS is desired
• A background in pump station and force main design is desired
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Physical requirements:

The position requires long periods of computer work, interacting with others and potentially attending client meetings. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

Moffatt & Nichol's EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our world-wide operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer/ Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

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