Civil Engineer - Utilities

Company: Farnsworth Group
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Join us and grow your career with a certified Great Place to Work for the last nine years running. We are a team of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Scientists committed to making meaningful contributions to the world around us. Our quest for excellence goes beyond the ordinary; we seek extraordinary people who want to showcase their talents and join us in making a difference for our clients and communities. You will be part of a collaborative group that champions your career and passions, embraces challenges, understands the importance of work-life balance, and shares our commitment in making a positive impact through your work.Farnsworth Group is seeking a Civil Engineer - Utilities in our St. Louis, MO or Frisco, TX offices. Qualified candidates will work with our Energy & Utility Group as a part of the Telecommunications Team in the planning, drafting, design, permitting and construction administration of telecommunications and utility projects.Job Activities:

• Review roadway plans to identify conflicts with existing utilities
• Design civil relocation plans for telecommunications and other utility projects using MicroStation, AutoCAD, or other design software
• Plan and oversee work production to meet project deadlines and budgets
• Technical oversight, training and mentoring of less experienced staff
• Ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate efforts with support groups ensuring a quality, on-time product for our clients, and financially successful projects
• Review projects for accuracy, quality, and adherence to client specifications
• Provide direction and support for permit plans and work prints drafted in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bluebeam, etc.
• Provide office support for site visits and participate in site visits which may include overnight travelSpecific Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 4+ years of engineering experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation
  • Experience in utility relocation design, utility coordination, or roadway design
  • Positive work ethic and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to effectively manage time while working on several projects concurrentlyDesired Skills:
    • Professional Engineering (PE) license
    • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or 2+ years of project management experience
    • Experience on telecommunications relocation projects
    • Experience submitting and tracking permits (DOT, municipal, USACE, etc.) for utility projectsAbout Farnsworth GroupFarnsworth Group is an award-winning, employee-owned engineering, architecture, and surveying firm with more than 500 employees located in nearly 30 offices nationwide. We are ranked among the nation's top design firms with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world's largest brands. Our success is the direct result of our talented people, unwavering passion, and exceptional performance. Together, we collaborate with clients to define what matters most to them and strive to move them forward with proven solutions. We do this by focusing on our mission that centers on championing our clients' successes, advancing our communities, and embracing the challenges of a changing world.A Great Place to Work CertifiedFor nine consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the esteemed certification as a Great Place to Work; our employees are the reason why! Annually, our staff engages in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization that delves into employee perceptions about credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. Those results are benchmarked against the nation's leading companies, and only those top performers gain the Great Place to Work certification. The invaluable insights from the survey have played a pivotal role in further shaping our work environment and fostering a culture to make Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.Featured benefits and perks include:
      • 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
      • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
      • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
      • Short & Long-Term Disability
      • Maternity and Paternity Leave
      • Professional Development and Training
      • Paid Time Off
      • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
      • Pet Insurance Plan
      • Hybrid Work ProgramFarnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are an important aspect in the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the culture and success of the Company.Statement on Diversity and Inclusion:Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us---and let's make a difference, together.Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.For immediate consideration, please Apply Online by clicking on the "Apply for this Position" tab below.
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