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Civil Engineer
Position Summary
River Hawk Environmental, LLC is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our growing civil and environmental consulting firm in Middleborough, Massachusetts. The successful candidate will manage site-development projects from initial proposal and feasibility review through design, permitting and construction.
This is a senior-level position for a motivated engineer who can work independently, communicate effectively with clients and regulatory boards, and complete projects with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Manage civil-engineering projects from proposal through completion
- Prepare proposals, scopes of work, budgets and project schedules
- Perform site-layout, grading, drainage, utility, roadway and septic-system design
- Prepare commercial, residential and municipal site plans
- Complete stormwater analyses and prepare stormwater-management reports
- Develop HydroCAD models for detention, infiltration and drainage systems
- Prepare construction drawings using AutoCAD and Carlson Civil
- Conduct and document Title 5 soil evaluations
- Coordinate survey, environmental, geotechnical and architectural information
- Prepare applications for Planning Boards, Zoning Boards of Appeals, Conservation Commissions, Boards of Health and other regulatory agencies
- Respond to peer-review comments and revise plans and reports as necessary
- Attend and present projects at evening municipal meetings
- Communicate directly with clients, contractors, municipal officials and reviewing engineers
- Provide construction-phase support, including site visits, submittal reviews and responses to contractor questions
- Review the work of junior engineers and technical staff
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering
- At least six years of relevant site/civil engineering experience
- Current Engineer-in-Training certification, with ability to obtain MA PE license promptly
- Current Massachusetts-approved Soil Evaluator certification
- Strong site-development, grading, drainage and utility-design experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of MA Stormwater Standards and local permitting
- Proficiency with HydroCAD
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Carlson Civil
- Experience designing commercial sites, residential developments and roadways
- Ability to prepare complete plans, calculations, reports and permit applications
- Ability to manage several projects, schedules and deadlines simultaneously
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to attend evening municipal meetings
- Valid driver's license and ability to perform fieldwork
- Ability to work independently, owning projects from proposal through completion
Preferred Qualifications
- Massachusetts Professional Engineer license
- Title 5 septic-system design and inspection experience
- Experience presenting projects before municipal boards and commissions
- Familiarity with wetlands permitting and the MA Wetlands Protection Act
- Construction-administration and field-inspection experience
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff
What We Offer
River Hawk Environmental provides an opportunity to work on a diverse range of civil, environmental and land-development projects throughout Massachusetts. The successful candidate will have significant responsibility, direct client contact and an opportunity to play an important role in the continued growth of the firm. Compensation is based on experience, professional credentials and demonstrated ability to manage projects independently.
Ready to Apply?
Please submit a résumé and a brief cover letter describing your experience with:
- Massachusetts site-development projects
- HydroCAD and stormwater design
- AutoCAD and Carlson Civil
- Title 5 soil evaluations and septic-system design
- Municipal permitting and evening board presentations
- Independent project and client management
Why Choose River Hawk
Land Survey LLC?
Expertise:
Our team consists of licensed and experienced surveyors dedicated to delivering reliable results.
Technology:
We leverage the latest surveying technology to provide efficient and accurate services.
Client-Centric Approach:
Your satisfaction is our priority. We communicate transparently and tailor our services to meet your specific needs.
Timely Delivery:
We understand the importance of timelines in your projects and strive to deliver results promptly.