Civil Engineering Specialist I

About Burns

Burns is a nationally respected provider of specialized engineering services bringing highlytechnical soughtafter engineering expertise to complex transportation and critical infrastructure projects.

Ranked a Top Workplace and ENR Top 500 Design Firm we have built a reputation on outstanding client service delivering resilient lifeprotecting engineering solutions that take full advantage of new and evolving technologies.We are personally invested in helping our clients achieve their goals successfully guiding them through the challenges of multifaceted projects using our nosurprises Burns Unique Client Experience.

We are currently seeking a Civil Engineering Specialist Ito join ourRail & Transitteam inWashington D.C.

Position Summary:

Performs a variety of specializing paraprofessional engineering and technical duties including designs project layouts and contract documents in accordance with company design standards and client requirements under supervision of the Project Manager Senior Engineers and/or Senior Engineering Specialist. Builds a reputation for individual and firm as a recognized industry expert in specialization

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides the technical support to professional staff and direction to design team members to the same projects and discipline.
• Assists in the development of all drawings sketches and specifications required to complete a project design in a particular discipline.
• Assist in the creation and development of system designs for assigned projects.
• Assists Project Managers and Sr. Engineering Specialist with coordination of the design with other disciplines attend design coordination meetings with members and client representatives.
• Assist in the studies and selection of equipment to fit the project design.
• Practice company client and industry standards and technical policies and procedures during the of projects for clients.
• Assist in reviewing shop drawings and records changes
• Supervises field data collection and/or field system verification
• Assist in coordination of contract documents with the construction administrators and performs onsite inspection during construction as required
• Adjusts project specifications to fit project requirements
• Assists with specifications to fit project requirements
• Assists with specific engineering studies and design analyses and assists the Project Manager in establishing budgets cost estimates and project schedules
• Actively participates in professional organizations and/or client groups where the technical reputation and image of the firm may be enhanced.
• Assists senior staff with technical articles presents technical papers and training seminars to appropriate technical groups to promote the professional image and reputation of the firm
• Represents the firm to clients and other outside groups where technical reputation and/or
  professional image of the firm are of paramount importance.

Key Requirements/Qualifications:

• Two or four year technical degree in applicable discipline plus 3 to 7 years applicable design experience in the design of similar projects.
• Working towards one or more certifications in specialization

Why Join The Burns Team

Recently voted a Top Workplace by philly we credit our strength as an organization to our talented driven vibrant team. Burns is an ENR Top 500 Firm and has been named a MEP Giant by ConsultingSpecifying Engineer Magazine as well as a Hot Firm by Zweig. We are industry experts proven leaders innovative thinkers and team players. We put our clients successes and best interests first because their success is our success. We have fun at work because we love making a difference in the world. We are looking for highenergy bright collaborative individuals who want the opportunity to write their own story with us.

Applying To Burns

As a member of our team you will enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package. Interested qualified candidates must apply on the Burns career site atwww.burnsgroupto be considered for a specific opportunity. Individuals needing assistance to apply for an open opportunity should contact the Human Resources Department at.

At Burns Engineering we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race color religion sex national origin age marital status military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Burns believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.