Project Civil Engineer
Des Peres, MO
Project Civil Engineer
Leads civil/site planning, design coordination, consultant oversight, permitting support, and construction documentation for hotels and commercial real estate. Requires a bachelor’s degree, FE exam, PE registration, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and 10+ years preferred.
Description
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under general direction, leads and manages civil/site planning, design coordination, consultant oversight, permitting support, and construction documentation for the design, development, and construction of new and existing hotels and commercial real estate.
GENERAL JOB DUTIES:
1. Work directly with the Development Team, Architects and Engineers in exploring multiple conceptual site planning options for potential hotel/commercial parcels.
2. Prepares complete civil construction document packages. Coordinate civil drawings with architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines. Ensure documents are permit-ready and constructible.
3. Direct and manage outside civil consultants, including scope coordination, technical review, schedule tracking, and quality control of consultant deliverables.
4. Manages civil deliverable schedules and proactively resolves design, permitting, utility, and constructability issues.
5. Participates in project team coordination for incorporating design intent into the construction documentation, specifications, and during construction administration.
6. Leads all aspects in the construction administration of project assignments, including review of shop drawings and submittals, quality control, and site visits.
7. Provides technical judgment on grading, drainage, stormwater detention, utility planning, ADA compliance, and site constraints.
8. Facilitates coordination with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specifications, and regulatory agencies under general supervision to meet overall project objectives.
9. Maintains close collaboration with design team, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
10. Helps to evaluate new products and systems, energy savings strategies, and cost saving initiatives.
Requirements
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:
1. Research and understand local municipalities code and regulatory requirements and direct the design team or consultant to reflect such requirements in the design documentation.
2. Perform grading, drainage, stormwater detention calculations, utility planning and sizing and all civil engineering functions needed to capture site and grading approvals with local municipalities.
3. Excellent AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency required. Proficient with all aspects of MS Office.
4. Experience in construction document preparation and field observation.
5. Working knowledge of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design.
6. Skilled in leadership, organization, business writing, and communication skills.
7. Must be able to work independently, multi-task, be a team player, possess a can-do attitude, and be a self-starter.
MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION: Must possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college, passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, be registered in the State of Missouri (or other) as a Professional Engineer
EXPERIENCE: Ten (10) years minimum of progressive experience in a similar position preferred.
PHYSICAL SKILLS: Requires ability to work at computer for extended periods of time; requires ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time; requires ability to lift 15-25 pounds intermittently; may require ability to lift heavy equipment on an as-needed basis.
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under general direction, leads and manages civil/site planning, design coordination, consultant oversight, permitting support, and construction documentation for the design, development, and construction of new and existing hotels and commercial real estate.
GENERAL JOB DUTIES:
1. Work directly with the Development Team, Architects and Engineers in exploring multiple conceptual site planning options for potential hotel/commercial parcels.
2. Prepares complete civil construction document packages. Coordinate civil drawings with architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines. Ensure documents are permit-ready and constructible.
3. Direct and manage outside civil consultants, including scope coordination, technical review, schedule tracking, and quality control of consultant deliverables.
4. Manages civil deliverable schedules and proactively resolves design, permitting, utility, and constructability issues.
5. Participates in project team coordination for incorporating design intent into the construction documentation, specifications, and during construction administration.
6. Leads all aspects in the construction administration of project assignments, including review of shop drawings and submittals, quality control, and site visits.
7. Provides technical judgment on grading, drainage, stormwater detention, utility planning, ADA compliance, and site constraints.
8. Facilitates coordination with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specifications, and regulatory agencies under general supervision to meet overall project objectives.
9. Maintains close collaboration with design team, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
10. Helps to evaluate new products and systems, energy savings strategies, and cost saving initiatives.
Requirements
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:
1. Research and understand local municipalities code and regulatory requirements and direct the design team or consultant to reflect such requirements in the design documentation.
2. Perform grading, drainage, stormwater detention calculations, utility planning and sizing and all civil engineering functions needed to capture site and grading approvals with local municipalities.
3. Excellent AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency required. Proficient with all aspects of MS Office.
4. Experience in construction document preparation and field observation.
5. Working knowledge of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design.
6. Skilled in leadership, organization, business writing, and communication skills.
7. Must be able to work independently, multi-task, be a team player, possess a can-do attitude, and be a self-starter.
MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION: Must possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college, passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, be registered in the State of Missouri (or other) as a Professional Engineer
EXPERIENCE: Ten (10) years minimum of progressive experience in a similar position preferred.
PHYSICAL SKILLS: Requires ability to work at computer for extended periods of time; requires ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time; requires ability to lift 15-25 pounds intermittently; may require ability to lift heavy equipment on an as-needed basis.