Project Engineer

Company: KCI Technologies
Location: Rock Hill
Posted on: October 11, 2020

Job Description:

OVERVIEW

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge



At KCI, we re building an enduring company that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our people have freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Because life s more fun when you own it.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES & OTHER

* A civil engineer, working within a project team, is responsible for the design, analysis, and permitting of land development projects. You will work closely with the Practice Leader(s), Project Manager(s), Project Engineer(s) and other Staff Professionals to perform a variety of engineering related tasks to include:

* Designing site and land development projects entirely, or portions thereof.

* Researching code requirements for project sites

* Site planning and feasibility analysis.

* Site layout, grading, and utility design.

* Preparing drainage, storm water management, soil erosion & sedimentation control/NPDES and other reports required for project permits and approvals.

* Performing research and writing reports.

* Performing inspections of job sites.

* Performing construction observation.

* Preparing construction cost estimates.

* Attending client and public meetings to facilitate project permitting and approvals.

* Preferred candidate will have worked on all phases of site design and have been involved in private Land Development projects, designs and permitting approvals.

* Good problem solving, communication, and technical writing skills are required. A solid background of reliability, commitment to task, and project completion and success is required.

* Must have the ability to work collaboratively as a part of a collective team and also to work independently.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering; Appropriate graduate level work is preferred.

* Minimum of 5 - 9 years of professional experience.

* Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

* Submit for approval and deliver timely annual Employee Performance Appraisals for assigned staff

* Train adequate backup personnel to support your role in your absence

* Comply with all KCI policies and procedures

* Ensure projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements

* Manage work routine of all assigned staff and assign job activities as required

* Complete other duties as required/assigned

* Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization target(75%-80% typical)

* Attend bi-weekly(or more frequently as necessary) meetings with project team on all projects/tasks

* Chart and provide task performance results

* Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting the scope

* Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required

* Operate within specified (corporate or project) budget parameters

* Prepare interpractice agreements and/or outside requests as required

* Provide technical project and staff oversight

* Serve as task manager on select projects

* Conduct site visits and gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes and photographs as needed

* Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications and cost estimates for review and approval

* Prepare preliminary concept designs and submit for approval

* Read and interpret technical documents needed for performance of job

* Review and approve shop drawings

* Complete Annual Individual Training Program





KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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