Senior Construction Design Engineer (Heavy Civil)

US-VA-Virginia Beach

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Req #: 7657
Type: Full Time
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General Position Summary

The Primary objective of this position is to lead the Engineering Department to perform all engineering functions in accordance with the company procedures and applicable engineering standards.

Responsibilities:

Major Duties & Responsibilities

 Demonstrate commitment to an Injury-Free Environment and Skanska Safety and Health

Management Program

 Provide overall planning management and direction of all engineering functions (including material and document control) and personnel in accordance with company policy

 Review, approve, and implement all engineering standards, policies, and procedures

 Provide technical engineering input (as required) for estimating and bid proposal requirements

 Direct and monitor all personnel activities within Engineering including manpower forecasting, wage increases, staff assignments, promotions, performance reviews, and the like

 Provide interpretations of all external codes, regulations, specifications, and the like

 Act as senior technical person within the company as required

 Insure required certificates, permits, stamps, etc. are secured and maintained in accordance with

A/E, client, and/or government authority

 Provide value engineering direction for company engineering activities

 Perform additional assignments per corporate direction

 Sign and seal engineering design packages

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Duties and responsibilities may be added or changed as deemed appropriate by management at any time.

Skills & Abilities

 Ability to communicate with a large group and manage a large group

 Must be well organized

 Ability to make decisions

 Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure and meet deadlines

 Must be proficient in the use of the selected software such as Plaxis, CivilTech, STAAD.Pro,

Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe  Possess innovative ideas

Education and/or Experience

 Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

 Master's degree preferred

 Possess professional Engineering licenses in the Region

 Minimum of 20 years' experience in construction engineering and or engineering design for projects of varying size, scope and alternative delivery methods

Qualifications:

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Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws. 

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Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we're one of the world's largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024. 

Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million. 

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