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Sr. Engineer I - Civil Design/Land Development
Waldorf, MD
Soltesz, Inc. seeks a skilled Senior Civil Engineer to join our growing team in Waldorf, MD. This full-time position focuses on preparing site civil engineering construction documents for land development projects, including grading, roadway, utility, and erosion and sediment control design. The ideal candidate will bring 5–10 years of experience, strong knowledge of Microstation and/or AutoCAD, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. Maryland or Southern Maryland experience is preferred but not required.
Full-time
This is a full-time position located within our Waldorf, Maryland office.
The Senior Engineer is responsible for working in our Waldorf, MD office in a team environment in the preparation of site civil engineering construction documents. Tasks associated with this position include, but may not be limited to:
- Preparation of land development construction drawings/documents based upon client’s development goals under the supervision of the assigned PM. Construction documents may include aspects of roadway design, utility design, and site design.
- Assist in the preparation of zoning, preliminary, and concept land development plans.
- Perform site grading design and drafting to ensure value engineering is achieved through earthwork analysis, and site safety is accomplished through the use of appropriate design slopes and drainage considerations.
- Perform soil erosion & sediment control design and drafting, including stability calculations, Best Management Practices, swale design, spillway design, and determination of construction sequence.
- Calculates quantities to be used in construction cost estimates.
- Research and understand standards/codes required by the client and jurisdictions through interaction with necessary personnel (PM, PE, etc.) to accurately and efficiently develop the above noted designs.
- Processing design plan documents through local, state, and federal approving agencies.
The Civil Engineer completes tasks as assigned by the immediate Project Manager and/or other management staff. The Civil Engineer reports directly to the Project Manager but may receive direction from the Assistant Project Manager or from other management staff.
Requirements:
- Microstation and/or AutoCAD drafting experience
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Self-Motivated and detail oriented
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering required
- 5-10 years’ experience in civil/site land planning and engineering
- Experience in Maryland and/or Southern Maryland preferred, but not required
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