Job SummaryDennis Group Civil Engineers focus on the land development and infrastructure for our industrial projects that involve designing and building new food and beverage process facilities. Our civil engineers have strong technical and design ability and excellent communication skills in designing land development plans, building pads, infrastructure for new buildings, landscaping, and everything from the foundation and below. Civil engineers are part of our Building Systems department and work closely with structural engineers and architects/designers. They are also involved with bid evaluation and local contractor initial contact in multiple project locations. The role is highly valuable at Dennis Group and faces engineering challenges that require strong calculation skills; experienced engineers should hold a Professional Engineer License (PE).ResponsibilitiesApplies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignmentPerforms moderate and complex design tasks, receives guidance when necessary, on unconventional or complex problems, direction on modified techniques, and new approaches on assignments with conflicting criteriaDesigns a complete project, prepares complete project documentation, including complete CAD drawingsPerforms procurement tasks such as bid list development, contractor initial contact, bid tabulation, and preliminary bid evaluationHas understanding of discipline specific plan elements, and how to navigate a set of drawingsPerforms construction administration tasks including complex submittal reviewResponds to RFIsManages mid‑size project primary client technical contractDevelops site of design documentEdits project specificationsDevelops parking lot layout that satisfies development ordinances and regulationsAnalyzes and designs institutional, industrial, and commercial building sitesPrepares addenda documentation and narrativesEvaluates proposals and provides recommendations for sub‑consultantsProvides expertise in site layout, storm drainage – hydraulics and hydrology, site utilities (fire protection, water distribution, pump station)Reviews historical site drawings to determine if site objectives align with existing conditionsUnderstands pavement materials, designs pavement sections, and construction methodsDetermines land use characteristics and assigns runoff coefficientsCalculates times of concentrationPrepares storm water pollution prevention planConducts pre‑development hydrologic analysisDelineates complex watersheds and determines how to model the watershedDevelops design approach for site factoring in topography, existing drainage conditions, outfalls, site constraints, etc.Designs detention pond and outlet control structures to meet pre‑development discharge rateDesigns channel liningsAdvances site grading using Civil 3DVerifies restraint calculations for pressure systemsUnderstands BMPs for EPSC and writes the narrativePrepares storm drainage reportPrepares engineering calculations and sketchesPrepares land development plans, site grading, utility and drainage design for planning, permitting and construction for food and beverage processing facilitiesReviews drawings and coordinates the project teamPrepares bid packages and provides construction administrationDevelops bidder listVisits project sites to observe field conditionsEvaluates design constraints and resolves problemsResearches civil engineering materials and best practicesSupports talent growth within the organizationHandles complex issues with minimal supervision and advises subordinate team members on solutionsProvides coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisorRequired Education, Skills and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering8+ years of experience in civil engineer tasks involving industrial construction projects (foundation and below aspects – design of land development, building pads, and infrastructure for new builds, etc.)8+ years of experience in drainage, grading and utility design for industrial or commercial projects8+ years of experience in AutoCAD and Civil 3DAbility to travel to project sites as needed (up to 15 days a year)Professional Engineer (PE) LicensePhysical RequirementsProlonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computerMust be able to lift up to 15 pounds at timesTravel RequirementUp to 25% travel required to visit project site and other officesAbout UsWe plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do – it's all we do.Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit‑sharing and retirement plans.EEO StatementDennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or genetics.#J-18808-Ljbffr