Civil Engineer

EAE is a small, woman-owned, disadvantaged business enterprise (WBE/DBE) headquartered in the Kansas City metro area that was founded by two principals in 1998. Since our beginning, EAE has emphasized an employee-first environment with home offices, flexible work schedules, and competitive benefits. Our multidisciplinary team includes professional licensed engineers, professional licensed architects, construction specialists, environmental scientists, engineering data management and administrative support personnel.

Permanent home office to support family/life balance for employees; this has always been our staffing model and is not tied to COVID issues.

Employer-provided home office equipment and software licenses required for the work

Flexible work schedule with opportunities to gain experience on a variety of projects

Extensive training for employee enrichment and professional development

Cross-training opportunities in other project areas to expand skills and knowledge base

Mentoring emphasis from Senior Engineers, Project Managers, and EAE Partners

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Permanent Civil Engineer to join our innovative engineering team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, planning, and managing various civil engineering projects, focusing on water and wastewater systems. This position is ideal for a professional with a strong background in civil engineering and a passion for contributing to sustainable and resilient infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, plan, and oversee construction and maintenance of building structures and infrastructure, such as roads, railways, airports, bridges, harbors, dams, irrigation projects, power plants, and water and sewerage systems.
2. Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to design and draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects and to ensure the coordination of all drawings.
3. Develop design ideas for new or improved transport infrastructure, including junction improvements, pedestrian projects, cycle routes, and bus priority schemes.
4. Collaborate with project stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
5. Conduct feasibility studies, economic analyses, municipal and regional traffic studies, environmental impact studies, and other investigations.
6. Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
7. Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction.
8. Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
9. Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications and structural repairs to industrial and managerial personnel.
10. Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems and structures, following construction and government standards, using design software and drawing tools.

Qualifications:

1. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required, a Master's degree is preferred.
2. A minimum of 3 years of experience in civil engineering, specifically in water and wastewater systems design, stormwater experience, and sewer systems.
3. Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential.
4. Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
5. Extensive knowledge of industry regulations, guidelines, and standards.
6. Excellent project management skills with the ability to supervise and monitor multiple projects.
7. Exceptional communication and teamwork skills, with a strong ability to present complex technical information to a variety of audiences.
8. Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
9. A commitment to continuing professional development (CPD).
10. Willingness to occasionally travel for site visits, client meetings, and other related duties.