Civil Engineer/Project Manager

Specializing in servicing the East Coast, our eight offices provide coverage from Maine to the Carolinas. Whether commercial, residential, retail, or industrial, BOHLER ENGINEERING maintains our commitment to exceptional quality, competitive pricing, creativity and value engineering.

We earn customer loyalty with our reputation for results and enjoy an extensive history with local and national clients that have benefited from our dynamic approach.

BOHLER ENGINEERING's 500+ person staff offers in-house comprehensive, multidiscipline capabilities that provide seamless execution of our client's objectives from site evaluation/due diligence through project completion. We have an unparalleled track record for delivering success to our clients, project after project.
We are currently conducting a search for a Sr. Design Engineer/Project Manager in our Sterling, VA office.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Zoning reviews – Review of municipal zoning and land development ordinances and applicable agency regulations to determine land development limitations for the property.
Site Investigation & Due Diligence – Includes the review of ordinances, utility service research, outside agency regulations and site visits to establish comprehensive development guidelines.
Preparation of Concept Drawings – based upon client’s development objectives and conclusions of due diligence. Involves preparation of concept plan, including coordination with AutoCAD draftsmen.
Design of Stormwater Management & Stormwater Conveyance Systems – including use of AutoCAD/LDD and Hydrology design software. Skills should include preparation of pipe sizing calculations for stormwater conveyance systems including drainage area maps, surface runoff coefficients, invert, slope, velocity & hydraulic grade line evaluation using the Rational Method & Manning’s Equation. Knowledge of stormwater management design regulations should include County, SCD and governing municipality.
Grading Design – to ensure value engineering is achieved through earthwork analysis, and site safety is accomplished through the use of appropriate design slopes.
Design of Utility Systems – including stormwater conveyance, sanitary sewer service, pump station design, water, gas, telephone service, etc. Also involves determination and resolution of vertical and horizontal utility conflicts that may exist.
Soil Erosion & Sediment Control Design – including stability calculations, Best Management Practices, swale design, spillway design, and determination of construction sequence.
Project Coordination – Includes conferring with client, attorney, project team and Bohler affiliates for the purpose of preparing a comprehensive site plan application.
Preparation of written correspondence - Outside agencies, client, attorney, contractor, etc. Also includes preparation of technical reports including drainage, sanitary sewer and site investigation reports.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
5 + years of residential and/or commercial site design and permitting experience.
Excellent written and communication skills.
Proficient with AutoCAD/Land Development Desktop
In depth knowledge of the planning and zoning process.
Self starter who can work independently and with team members.
Proficient in delegating work.
Client interaction
Tracking budgets
Good organizational skills
Experience working with a team on a regular basis.
EIT
Preparation of project budgets
Proposal preparation
Budget tracking
Workload distribution analysis/monitoring
Staff development and mentoring with younger staff
Desired Skills/Knowledge:
PE Preferred.
Proficient design and drafting capabilities.
Proficient in Hydraflow and/or HydraCAD.
Proficient grading and drainage design skills.
Utility design experience including pump station and force mains.
Preparing proposals
Client management
Construction support experience
Presentation experience in front of planning and zoning boards, municipal agencies and project teams.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in the use of software programs including Ordinance.com, DEP I-Map, ArcGIS, and available mapping websites for due diligence and site investigation purposes.
Must be capable of using Microsoft Project/Primavera for the purpose of preparing permitting critical path and Gantt charts.
Familiar with the use of AutoCAD (X-Refs, Layers, Raster images, plot files, etc.) to assist in the production of site plan drawings. The use of Truck Turning & Modeling software a plus.
Proficient in the use of the following design tools for site engineering:
Softdesk/LDD
Hydraflow-Hydrographs
Flow-Comp
HydraCAD
Hydraflow – Storm Sewers
HEC-RAS
Excel
Various Nomographs
Gravity Flow – Hydraulic Analysis, Manning’s Equation
Qualified candidates please APPLY ONLINE.

EOE/M/F/D/V