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Civil Engineer (5-8 Years of Experience)

Civil Engineer (5-8 Years of Experience)

AVCON, INC.Wilmington, NC, USA
1 day ago
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Job description

As part of a design team, the primary responsibilities of the Engineer based in AVCON's Wilmington, North Carolina office are small and large airport infrastructure planning and design, stormwater design and permitting, pavement evaluations, airfield pavement designs, site and facilities design, commercial and airport site development layouts, utility system design, and related services. Duties also include generating engineering reports, construction plans, preparation of project specifications, assembling permit applications (City, County, and State) and providing engineering oversight during construction.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (may include but are not limited to) :

  • Assists in the various design elements to complete a project, component, or system with other team members with clear and specific objectives involving conventional types of plans, surveys, investigations, structures, and / or equipment.
  • Assists in the preparation of complete project documentation to include plans, specifications, and engineer estimates including the collection, assembling, and organizing of project data.
  • Evaluates, selects, and adapts standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to project assignments; formulates and solves problems with guidance and direction.
  • Plans and coordinates detailed aspects of engineering work; works on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects using time efficiently to stay within budget and deliver on time.
  • Assists in the preparation of project scopes, tasks, budgets, and schedules.
  • Assists with proposals including bid documents, project reports, studies, and other documentation.
  • Receives general direction on key objectives; receives guidance when necessary on unconventional or complex programs, direction on modified techniques, and new approaches on assignments with conflicting criteria.
  • Interacts and collaborates with clients, contractors, and other project team members.
  • Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments / project.
  • Nights and weekends are generally not required but may occasionally be necessary with little or no advanced notice.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 5-8 years' experience; Aviation, Transportation, or Site Development background, preferred.
  • Construction administration experience, desired.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Proficiency with MS Outlook, MS Excel, and MS Word.
  • REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY, AND SKILLS

  • Strong working knowledge of the FAA Advisory Circulars and Federal / State funding, desired.
  • Familiarity with North Carolina airport community, desired.
  • Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and clients.
  • Ability to organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to maintain confidentially and protect privileged client information and documents appropriately.
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively in a high-volume office environment under pressure of heavy deadlines.
  • Knowledge of correct English usage including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary.
  • LICENSURE

  • Valid drivers' license and maintenance of satisfactory driving record.
  • North Carolina Professional Engineer licensure or ability to obtain North Carolina licensure within six (6) months of hire.
  • SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    There may be supervisory responsibilities associated with this position.

    ENVIRONMENT

    Work usually takes place in a clean, pleasant, and comfortable office setting. Site visits may occasionally take place in an outdoor environment.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to ten (10) pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

    TOOL / PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS

    As dictated by client site protocol, candidate will be required to utilize proper personal protective equipment including but not limited to gloves, sleeves, leather protectors, hard hats, safety vests, safety glasses and shields, hearing protection, safety shoes, covers, helmets / hoods, and any additional tools required for the task at hand.

    DISCLAIMER

    This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Management reserves the right to make adjustments and / or assign or reassign any portion of this job description at any time with or without notice.

    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    AVCON, INC. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AVCON complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at every location in which the company has facilities. 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.

    AVCON expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of AVCON's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

    Please CLICK HERE and scroll down to our Benefits section to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this position.

    Founded in 1988, AVCON, INC. (AVCON) serves the aviation, facilities, transportation, and development industries and employs over 130 professionals with expertise in all aspects of aviation planning and design; civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing engineering; fire protection design; utilities coordination and design; traffic planning and highway design; and a full array of design and construction support services. AVCON has built its reputation on delivering innovative and practical engineering solutions to clients, blending economic, sustainable, and technological elements into each project. Whether working on a building facility, roadway, or airfield, AVCON offers high-level technical expertise based on more than three decades of hands-on experience ensuring the job is done right the first time. AVCON prides itself on partnering with clients in Transforming Today's Ideas into Tomorrow's Reality.

    NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES : Please note that AVCON does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, AVCON will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, AVCON explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of AVCON.

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