Senior Project Engineer II

Madison Regional Office
Reports to:

Practice Leader and/or Director of Discipline

Working Location:

In-Office

Minimum Required:

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in civil or related engineering field or equivalent.
Professional Engineering License in Wisconsin, or ability to obtain.

Experience

15+ years of experience in Civil Engineering design and project/client management related to Commercial, Retail, and Residential site development.

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the overall engineering of assigned project including: plan preparation, permitting, reports, design, QA/QC of junior staff contributions, site visits, and meetings with client/contractors as needed.
  • Consistently and accurately producing and/or overseeing professional design of subdivisions, grading plans, earthwork volumes and storm drainage calculations, design of utilities, including storm and sanitary sewers, paving, watermain, waterlines, waterline sizing, and street improvements.
  • Responsible for the overall successful engineering of the project: Contract finalization/signature plan preparation, scheduling and communicating deliverables, obtaining and delivering required permitting, reports, etc. on time and within budget.
  • QA/QC of junior staff contributions.
  • Executes, encourages, and upholds established JSD Standards in all aspects of project design and deliverables.
  • Verifies design computations and plan detailing for conformance with codes, manuals, and design considerations.
  • Prepares correspondence, technical specifications and reports.
  • Attends and participates at client and municipal meetings.
  • Timely and respectfully communicates with project team members, client representatives, review agencies, and others as appropriate to project.
  • Coordinates final design computations with review agencies and verifies implementation.
  • Prepares opinions of cost, quantities, periodic reports, pay estimates, and data necessary to document acceptability of materials and quantities for final payment.
Required Capabilities:

Must display a consistent
  • High degree attention to detail.
  • High degree time and task management.
  • High degree of multi-tasking and switching quickly between tasks/projects/clients.
  • High degree of organization.
  • Extensive knowledge of fundamental engineering practices.
  • Capability of dealing with multiple responsibilities concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Mentors, trains, and directs civil design staff on design fundamentals in an open, courteous, and respectful manner.
  • Ability to work extended hours as required to meet client, project and/or business demands.
Essential Functions of Position:
  • 6-8 hours a day on the computer.
  • Must be able to safely drive a vehicle for meetings and site visits, occasionally for long distances.
  • Physically able to meet OSHA regulations for being on an active construction site for site visits to active projects.
  • Must be able to safely visit sites not yet under construction (outdoor conditions/terrain that may include: farmer fields, marshlands, flatlands, wooded areas) without accompaniment or supervision.
  • Standing, walking, bending, squatting multiple times a day for up to 8 hours.

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