Civil Engineer
Austin, TX - USA
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Civil Engineer Position Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineer to join our team in Austin TX. This licensed professional will lead civil site and water/wastewater projects from conception to completion operating with minimal supervision and exercising strong independent judgment. The role is responsible for delivering large or technically complex projects overseeing project design and delivery managing small project teams and ensuring technical accuracy regulatory compliance and exceptional client satisfaction.
The ideal candidate is a motivated Civil Engineer ready to embrace an exciting new challenge with deep civil engineering expertise and an established network within the Austin region. Experience in business development is strongly preferred as this individual will play a key role in growing our civil engineering presence in the Austin area and collaborating closely with the firms current engineering leadership.
Civil Engineer Position Salary Range*
The expected salary range for this position is $88000 to $115000 annually.
Civil Engineer Required Qualifications**
- ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accredited degree in Civil Engineering
- 10 years of job-related experience
- Licensed Professional Engineer in the state in which Cushing Terrell is hiring
- Advanced expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Proficient in WaterCAD and Autodesk Storm Sanitary Analysis ArcGIS Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong capability in civil site grading drainage utility layout and infrastructure design
- Advanced knowledge of applicable codes permitting and jurisdictional processes
- Ability to prepare and review full construction plan sets and specifications
- Ability to prepare engineering calculations hydraulic modeling and cost estimates
- Proven ability to lead and coordinate small teams
- Ability to manage project scope schedule and workload
- Strong technical writing and documentation skills
- Effective client communication skills
- Ability to operate independently while escalating strategic issues appropriately
Did you know that some people hold back on applying to jobs if they dont meet 100% of the listed requirements We dont want you to hold back! If you check most of the qualifications above and believe you could successfully do the work we encourage you to apply!
Civil Engineer Position Responsibilities***
- Prepare civil site grading drainage roadway and utility plans using Civil 3D
- Perform water and wastewater system modeling using WaterCAD StormCAD and Storm & Sanitary Analysis
- Prepare engineering calculations cost estimates technical memorandums and reports
- Support projects from concept through final design
- Conduct code research and coordinate with regulatory agencies
- Participate in client meetings and project interviews
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Meet with clients to determine project goals needs functional requirements and budgets
- Prepare fee proposals and preliminary cost estimates
- Provide construction administration including field observation and submittal review
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes regulations and firm quality standards
- Contribute to and support the teams technical growth
- Maintain project contractual obligations for scope schedule and fee
- Develop creative engineering solutions to project challenges
Working at Cushing Terrell
Cushing Terrell is a multidisciplinary design firm with 17 offices and more than 500 team members who bring together their expertise to deliver holistic built environments. Leveraging our influence as designers we work to create sustainable systems and spaces that help people live their best lives.
Why Cushing Terrell
At Cushing Terrell we empower creative designers to discover imaginative responsible first-of-their kind environments. But more than that we support a strong cohesive team from our design professionals to our business operations staff. Together we champion diversity equity inclusion and belonging placing people at the center of our practice thus our tagline design meets you.
Together we find joy in uncovering imaginative solutions for the people who work here the people we work for and the planet as a whole.
We offer a competitive benefits package work opportunities in a variety of locations and markets and a company culture that celebrates all the unique viewpoints and personalities that make up our talented team. View our Employee Benefits Guide for more information.
Things to Note
*Actual pay will be determined based on the candidates years of experience licensure status location level of proficiency and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.
**Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
***The majority of the time a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend stretch twist and reach.
Cushing Terrell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws and ordinances. Contact 406.248.7455 if you require assistance or accommodation during the employment application process.
Note to recruitment agencies: Cushing Terrell does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Cushing Terrell without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Cushing Terrell.
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About Company
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