Civil Graduate Engineer III - Infrastructure Design

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Civil Graduate Engineer III - Infrastructure Design

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Civil Graduate Engineer to join our Infrastructure Design team. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.

A Civil Graduate Engineer is expected to work on a team providing support to licensed Civil Engineers while learning the company’s standard practices and local agency codes.

The Civil Graduate Engineer will spend time involved in public infrastructure projects doing technical calculations, plan and specification production, and assisting in project management tasks.

In pursuit of a Professional Engineering license, the applicant needs to be organized, self-motivated, and possess the ability to collaboratively solve complex issues on time and within budget.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Assist project team in design of public infrastructure such as water & sanitary sewer lines, roadways, water plants, lift stations, wastewater treatment facilities, etc.
• Assist project team in preparation of construction drawings, technical specifications, and contract documents.
• Prepare engineering reports, feasibility studies, and utility evaluations.
• Prepare various exhibits and design drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D & Bluebeam.
• Coordination with agency staff and internal support teams on designs, analysis, and issues.
• Utilizing Microsoft Office Suite to develop calculations in Excel, reports and letters in Word, and presentations in PowerPoint.
• Assist with construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D including grading plans; plan and profiles; construction details;

storm drain, water and sewer facilities; signage and striping plans.

Required Skills :

• Outgoing, friendly, approachable (team player).
• Strong communication skills with team members and clients, demonstrates active listening techniques.
• Proficient in computer software (Word, Excel, AutoCAD, Civil3D, Outlook, Microsoft Project).
• Competent technical skills required to complete engineering tasks.
• Able to proactively pursue design solutions.
• Ability to be open to other's ideas and willing to compromise.
• Detail-oriented but also flexible enough to be big picture / conceptual.
• Able to compromise and accept other’s ideas.
• Good reputation amongst peers, clients, and agencies.
• Able to follow general directions and guidelines for the firm’s policies, practices, and procedures.
• A supportive team member with the ability to work both independently and within a collaborative environment.

Required Experience :

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or the ability to obtain within 6-12 months.
• Engineer-in-Training Certificate (EIT), or the ability to obtain within 6-12 months.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD Civil3D software.
• 2-3 years of experience in Civil Public Infrastructure design.

About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood) :

At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future.

With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.

Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers.

Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative One Team mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.

We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision.

We are partners in our clients’ success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work;

they are intrinsic to our guiding every decision we make.

We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world.

To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.

Join us in creating a better world.

Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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