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Senior Civil Engineer
@Norwest Engineering Inc
[Hiring] Senior Civil Engineer @Norwest Engineering Inc
Mar 18, 2025 - Norwest Engineering Inc is hiring a remote Senior Civil Engineer. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
Norwest is actively seeking a Senior Civil Engineer. This person will have experience with being the civil engineering lead on projects, mentoring junior engineers, managing the work of civil designers, and being part of a team of multiple civil engineers and designers on larger projects. You will be an integral part of developing engineering scopes of work and estimating budgets for new business opportunities. You will need to be capable and comfortable in all forms of communication.
- Experience in utility, stormwater, and grading design is desired.
- Projects range in complexity from repair, maintenance, and additions to large greenfield projects.
- Design spill control or containment features for private rail additions and spurs.
- Provide marine consulting for dredging design and planning, marine structures, and support permitting efforts with State and Federal agencies.
- Perform construction support, preliminary engineering and cost estimating, local permitting and expediting, and occasional field inspections.
- Travel occasionally for meetings and field reconnaissance; a 2–3-day effort is typical.
- Practiced communication skills are a must.
- Being local to Portland is desirable; relocation options can be discussed.
Qualifications
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
- Registered professional engineer for at least 1 year with the intent to obtain licenses in other states through reciprocity.
- Prior registration in the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) system is a plus.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Strong technical skills, analytical ability, time management, and attention to detail.
- Prior work experience with railroads, pipelines, and trenchless installation is a plus.
- Familiarity with typical software used in civil engineering (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, vehicle tracking, stormwater modeling, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Microsoft 365 products).
- Must be able to develop creative and practical solutions for unique problems in the industry.
- Self-motivated individual showing the ability to enthusiastically work in a multi-discipline team setting.
- Interest in seeking continuous improvement of personal and team skill set.
Requirements
- Collaborate and direct as necessary the drafting and design of civil engineering elements.
- Perform your own drafting and design with CAD software as necessary.
- Prepare technical writing for incorporation into reports and proposals.
- Understand and incorporate local, state, and federal land use and environmental laws and requirements relative to civil engineering projects.
- Perform site/civil land development engineering.
- Manage or support the project manager with subcontracted vendors.
- Estimate costs and schedule for civil engineering and design scopes of work.
- Lead and assist with project permitting efforts.
- Work closely with and assist other engineering disciplines in support of projects.
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time in a year throughout the Pacific Northwest and nationally.
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Mar 18, 2025
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