Design Engineer - Development - #9851392

Job Details

Job Location

Headquarters - Overland Park, KS

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage

Negligible

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Engineering

Description

The Design Engineer for Development serves on project teams, performing engineering tasks for civil site design projects. This position is hybrid (3 days remote) eligible after 90 days from hire.

Who We Are

Our everyday work impacts how people do everyday living, through improved connectivity, transportation, safety, and community development. As a service business, we are all about our people. Our shared values and objectives focus on integrity and professionalism. We embrace teamwork, process management, and collaboration and are growth oriented because we believe growth creates opportunities. As each person continues to learn and grow professionally, we advance as an organization.

What We Do

Our Development team provides superior site design that enables a community vision to become reality. We manage the details and move quickly to meet project timelines and budgets. We operate from a place of integrity and professionalism, driving modern and sustainable designs.

How You Can Grow With Us

Opportunities for growth are endless based on your desire to learn. We are excited to share details of your career path options with you during your employment. Positions such as Lead Design Engineer, Project Engineer, or another segment and may be in your future.

Essential Functions

• Executes the key elements of the project design process and prepares documents per client requirements
• Performs projects in compliance with established work plan and schedule
• Designs portions of a project under supervision
• Researches code requirements for project sites
• Prepares environmental impact and other administrative reports required for project permits
• Demonstrates initiative in identifying potential issues, takes steps to determine solutions, and implements selected steps
  
  
  

Qualifications

Experience

• 0+ years experience in similar field preferred, including internships
• Knowledge of software and CAD operations
• Previous internship preferred
• Previous leadership experience a plus
  
  
  

Skills

• Communication skills (verbal, written, and in person)
• Self-starter
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ability to learn new software quickly
• Able to come up with solutions to problems and be resourceful
• Proven ability to take initiative and implement processes
• Physical working requirements may require:
• Ability to do occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs.
• Able to walk up/down stairs
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends
• Subject to outside environmental conditions occasionally
  
  
  

Education

• Bachelor of Engineering required, civil engineering degree preferred
• Previous leadership experience a plus