Overview:
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an Engineering Designer to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA! This civil engineering role in our Civil/Site division will play a key role in the design and development of solar, residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use land development projects. Responsibilities include site feasibility and conceptual planning, stormwater management, grading, drainage, utility design, erosion and sediment control, and permitting. As an Engineering Designer (E.I.T.), you may also conduct permitting research, due diligence, write specifications and reports. You will work within Autocad Civil 3D and alongside the design team managers, and other Disciplines, to successfully complete projects within established budgets and deadlines.
Join our Civil/Site team and grow your career alongside industry-leading experts, with access to specialized training programs and professional development opportunities designed to accelerate your success! At Colliers Engineering & Design, we take pride in shaping the communities where we live and work. Our projects span solar energy, residential neighborhoods, commercial developments, industrial facilities, and mixed-use spaces-creating sustainable and impactful designs that support future growth.
Responsibilities:
* Perform engineering calculations and create estimates.
* Develop drawings by modifying or replicating a prior project, applying changes and corrections from redlined drawings, and/or creating drawings from sketches of others or from own design.
* Ensure designs are in accordance with company and client production and design standards.
* Perform QA/QC by verifying design methodology, calculations, outcomes, etc.
* Interpret and understand drawings from multiple disciplines for specific projects and respond to requests for information regarding same.
* Conduct field inspections and surveys, investigate variables, obtain measurements, photographs, videos, and take notes; write reports documenting same.
* Research and apply code provisions to design.
* Work with senior engineers to create project designs.
* Utilize Autocad Civil 3D on a daily basis.
* Research design options and document findings for project manager.
* Evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures, using own judgement to make adaptations and modifications to existing designs.
* Assist Project Engineers and leaders as needed in the creation of designs.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
* 0-2+ years of experience.
* Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.
* Knowledge of local city, county and state land use processes and regulations (PA).
* Proficiency in technical skills in stormwater management, hydraulics, hydrological analysis, grading and other site development related designs.
* Demonstrated Civil 3D skills with the ability to design site layouts concept through completion.
* Ability to interact well with coworkers, clients, and regulatory agencies.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities.
* Ability to work independently, as well as, in a team environment.
* Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
Share this job:
Share this Job