Civil Engineering Job Description

Civil Engineering Job Description

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Civil engineering provides support and services toward the migration of our software users to OpenRoads Designer and MicroStation CONNECT Edition applications.

Civil Engineering Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective civil engineering job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included civil engineering job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Familiar with AutoCAD/Land Development Desktop
Experience working in an international design consultancy
Minimum 15 years’ experience in engineering design, in roles of increasing responsibility and project complexity
Substantial experience and knowledge of civil engineering, tunnels and underground construction techniques including design techniques and interfaces
Excellent knowledge of current international codes and regulations
Previous experience in preparation of fee proposals and bid submissions
Production of CAD (Computer Aided Design) drawings and hand sketches
Contributing to providing solutions to design problems
Keeping your training log up to date and attending training/Continuing Professional Development days (CPD), where appropriate
You will utilize a CAD workstation to prepare engineering drawings consisting of basic arrangements, layouts, as-builts, , from rough sketches and/or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures

Civil Engineering Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Civil Engineering

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: EIT, OSHA, II, HAZWOPER, FE, DOD, III, E.I.T, CCIL/CSA, PE

Education for Civil Engineering

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the civil engineering job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering, Education, Construction, Industrial Technology, Graduate, Drafting, Surveying, Physics, Mathematics

Skills for Civil Engineering

Desired skills for civil engineering include:

AutoCAD
Civil 3D
GIS
AutoCAD and Microstation
Microstation
Excel
Microsoft Office Suite applications
Word and Excel
Industry standard computer software for the position
Computer software used to complete design assignments

Desired experience for civil engineering includes:

Lead the Civil engineering design team providing technical expertise and guidance to all staff
Provide project management and team leadership for the preparation of concept, scheme, and detailed design calculations and drawings for civil engineering and infrastructure projects
Education Bachelor or Master engineering - architecture
You have a degree of safety coordinator temporary and mobile workplaces
Thorough knowledge of 3D drawing software
You are customer focused with a strong commitment to quality

Civil Engineering Examples

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Civil Engineering Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a civil engineering. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for civil engineering
  • Additionally, you will compile data and perform dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings
  • Assignments are designed to help you develop a practical knowledge of the highway engineering discipline
  • Conducting materials testing in accordance with ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) and CSA (Canadian Standards Association) on various materials such as soil, aggregates, concrete, slurry
  • Documentation of laboratory activities and subsequent test results
  • Possibility of travel to various work sites across Saskatchewan to assist with field testing services (drilling, concrete testing, water sampling)
  • Enthusiastic participation in health and safety programs
  • Site and utility layout
  • Stormwater management and design
  • Parking layout
  • Supporting land development, transportation, and water projects
Qualifications for civil engineering
  • At least 5 years of experience as Civil & Structural Engineeringl Design in O&G industry
  • Knowledge of Russian technical legislation in O&G industry (GOST, SNIP and )
  • Knowledge of multinational engineering standards (API, ANSI and ) as plus
  • Working knowledge of English, French and German
  • An extensive working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, British and European Standards, and Codes of Practice
  • Preparation of schemes for invitation to tender (ITT) using the NEC3 Form of Contract, the Specification for Highway Works and the Standard Method of Measurement
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Civil Engineering Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of civil engineering. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for civil engineering
  • Proficient in design and drafting capabilities
  • Proficient grading and drainage design skills
  • Utility design experience including pump station and force mains
  • Construction oversight experience for site work
  • Do specialized engineering design work limited in scope in connection with the preparation of plans, designs, details, and estimates for a variety of Public Works water treatment plant projects
  • Perform other such duties as the supervisor may deem necessary
  • Utilizes an engineering workstation to prepare engineering drawings consisting of basic arrangements, layouts, flow sheets, assemblies, isometrics, , from rough sketches and/or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures
  • You should be a self-motivated professional, enrolled in a bachelor’s program with an engineering emphasis, have a 3.0 or above GPA, and interested in transportation engineering, specifically roadway and design
  • Must be enrolled in a four year accredited engineering program with an interest in transportation
  • Checks materials provided by the contractor for proper methods of placement and grade
Qualifications for civil engineering
  • Supervising and monitoring construction works on site
  • Evidence of excellent communication skills showing both orally and in writing
  • The ability to deliver quality through implementing and adapting to achieve continuous improvement
  • Evidence of the skill to consult and negotiate on engineering schemes and contractual matters
  • Extensive knowledge of relevant highway and civil engineering statutory procedures with particular reference to Health and Safety and CDM 2015
  • Must be enrolled in civil engineering curriculum at an accredited college or university and have completed at least two year of studies
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Civil Engineering Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of civil engineering. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for civil engineering
  • Assists the Survey Team Leader in the work activities of a survey crew
  • Assists with construction survey work utilizing plans and drawings to establish horizontal and vertical controls, construction centerline, right-of-way lines and monuments, and contract quantities
  • Other survey activities include establishing control networks, level circuits, layout and staking of structures, stockpiles, guardrail, signals, illumination, and other miscellaneous construction items
  • Assists in obtaining and recording all necessary field data for the planning and design of highway construction projects
  • Uses laptop for collecting survey data and hand-held programmable calculators for computations
  • Have the ultimate decision on strategic civil issue like contracting, tendering, BOQ, architect engineer, detail engineering, civil contractors
  • Prepare, conduct, report and follow up on audits
  • Validate subconsultant quality management systems utilizing established audit procedures
  • Manage a project and/or project team to deliver quality compliance assessments, and staff interviews
  • Plan and participate in visits to various field, offsite, subconsultant, and office locations
Qualifications for civil engineering
  • Higher Technical Education (Degree in Civil & Structural Engineering)
  • Leading the procurement process for construction projects in both a private and public sector environment
  • A current copy of your resume with cover letter
  • An SGI issued current Saskatchewan Driver Abstract
  • Must be in process of completing within the next 18 months, a BS or MS from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering
  • Have the permanent right to work in the United States
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Civil Engineering Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of civil engineering. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for civil engineering
  • Involved in developments in quality management and compliance standards within the industry
  • Participate in Business Development and client engagement activities
  • Other responsibilities include monitoring the overall QA system for effectiveness and compliance to all system and procedures Client requirements
  • The individual will be responsible for overseeing the work committed to in proposals and assigning / leading the appropriate resources to do the work for discipline area
  • Develop site and grading plans with input from engineer
  • Develop plan and profile piping drawings using CAD software
  • Coordinate with third party utility companies to design facilities with input from Owner or NCDOT on easements and right-of-way
  • Coordinate drawing sets for multi-disciplinary design team
  • Assisting with engineering calculations
  • Assisting with on-site field activities
Qualifications for civil engineering
  • Must be in process of completing a BS or MS from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering
  • EIT certification or the ability to quickly obtain certification
  • Some field work and travel may be required
  • Must be in the process of completing a BS or MS degree from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering
  • Working towards, or recently completed, a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
  • Must be in process of completing within the next 2 years, a BS or MS from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering
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Civil Engineering Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a civil engineering. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for civil engineering
  • Chemical data and contaminant fate and transport evaluation
  • Data input and analyses
  • Providing in-office project support to engineers, geologists, administrative staff, CADD operators (draftsmen), contractors, and construction personnel
  • Applicable codes, specifications and standards for design of the above elements
  • Techniques associated with construction activities
  • Lead a team of BIM technicians/modellers to ensure they acquire and maintain the skills necessary to deliver projects efficiently in the evolving CAD/BIM environment required by our clients
  • Identify opportunities for business advantage through the innovative use BIM Modelling technology
  • Engaged in recruitment as appropriate
  • Lead the delivery of BIM modelling output on projects
  • Implement and maintain the use company, project and client CAD/BIM Modelling Standards and protocols throughout the team
Qualifications for civil engineering
  • In the process of receiving a BS or MS from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering
  • Going into the fall 2017 semstern, candidates must be currently enrolled in at least their Junior year in an Civil Engineering curriculum
  • One summer internship with design of Land Development, water or transportation projects is preferred
  • Applicants must be Durham County high school students currently enrolled in grades 10, 11, or 12 or entering college
  • Ability to work approximately 15-20 hours/week during the spring semester with the possibility to work full-time hours this summer
  • Working knowledge of current BIM software with emphasis on infrastructure, workflow and project sheet setup

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