We have a current opportunity for a SITE CIVIL TECHNICAL SPECIALIST - ROCHESTER on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Red Bank. For further information about this position please apply.
This position requires a blend of leadership and engineering expertise to oversee several projects and mentor support teams. As a Technical Specialist, you'll spearhead project coordination, leadership, profitability, and team management within the project design team. Responsibilities include managing finances, drafting technical proposals and invoices, monitoring budgets, supervising staff, scheduling key projects, and handling design tasks related to civil engineering projects. Collaborating with office staff and senior management, you'll ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget constraints.
Responsibilities
- Review and prepare reports/findings, plans, specifications, cost estimates, permits, and other contract documents.
- Serve as a technical liaison between project manager and staff on assigned projects and manage completion of technical elements on projects.
- Provide Management with technical assistance and supervision in the preparation of Proposals, Expression of Interest, and Contracts for assigned projects.
- Maintain and utilize working knowledge of accepted engineering design, scientific principles, regulatory programs, and field standards and practices in the execution of design work as directed by your supervisor which conforms to company standards.
- Foster the use of innovative concepts in the development of project design and in the preparation of proposals.
- Assist with project manager's efforts to prepare for and/or attend client/agency meetings with, or for PM's to present information pertinent to the project.
- Develop innovative, comprehensive multimedia support materials for client and/or agency meetings.
- Develop necessary competencies for successful execution of work duties including but not limited to: technical writing, public presentation skills, interpersonal communication, knowledge of the political process and its impact on our work, use of various software to increase efficiency and proficiency, analytical techniques, proper techniques for field work and supervisory skills.
- Demonstrate the ability to assess technical products and ensure compliance with QAQC (Quality Assurance/Quality Control) policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate the ability to conceptualize and prepare creative and innovative technical design ideas.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred or equivalent work experience.
- Professional Engineering license required in New York State.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and/or other related software
- Demonstrate the ability to learn, incorporate and demonstrate new/advances in technology (i.e., AutoCAD, Microstation, Stormwater Modeling, RISA, etc.) and train junior engineers on the same advances.
- Demonstrate general computer skills, knowledge and acumen (i.e., Microsfot Office Suite).
- Excel in the ability to learn, apply and teach others tecnical skills & knowledge.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Demonstrate the ability to verbally communicate detailed instructions, directions and guidance regarding complex technical issues to team members.
- Expert in drainage and hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, utilities to serve the projects.
- Thorough understanding of how the codes, standards, and regulations apply to the work product.
