• Staff Civil Engineer - Environmental Services (Kansas City)

    Burns & McDonnellKansas City, MO 64106

    Job #2645303845

  • Description

    Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Civil Engineer with related experience to add to our Environmental Services Engineering team. Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm providing the opportunity to exercise your entrepreneurial spirit and develop professionally within a growing and industry-leading engineering firm. This position provides the successful candidate the ability to take on progressively increased responsibility and grow professionally in a thriving practice.

    As a professional within our Environmental Services Practice, the candidate has the opportunity to support a wide variety of civil engineering projects which may include stormwater management, hydraulic analyses, solid waste, remediation, sustainable solutions, design of environmental systems such as containment liners and water quality/treatment systems, and site development for buildings/facilities. The position offers the opportunity to focus in certain technical areas or practice in a variety of technical areas, perform assistant project management duties, and interact with clients. This group manages long-term clients, pursues new environmental projects and clients, and supports other departments throughout the company with civil or environmental engineering services. Our team also works closely with in-house construction professionals on design-build and engineer-procure-and-construct (EPC) projects.

    The successful candidate will be highly self-motivated, have strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, good time-management skills, and experience with the following:

    • Providing technical solutions for civil or environmental engineering projects.

    • Performing calculations using industry-standard tools and software.

    • Preparing preliminary engineering reports, options evaluations, design drawings, calculations, specifications, work plans, construction reports, and cost estimates.

    • Design programs such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, MicroStation, etc.Duties may include:

    • Design of environmental systems and facilities.

    • Support civil or environmental projects or tasks which may include earthwork/grading, stormwater, wastewater, remediation, waste management, and restoration.

    • Preparing reports, studies, and cost estimates to help clients evaluate options and provide solutions.

    • Assistant project management duties such as developing and executing project scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, and client expectations.

    • Oversight of construction and preparation of construction quality assurance (CQA) reports.

    • Internal and External Oral Presentations.

    • Training / mentoring staff.

    • Developing new and maintaining existing client and regulatory relationships.

    • Other duties, as assigned. Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in related engineering program from an accredited university.

    • 3 years of civil or environmental engineering experience.

    • FE or EIT preferred.

    • Experience overseeing construction preferred.

    • Available for travel as necessary (approximately 10% travel)

    • Strong knowledge in standard civil engineering techniques and procedures.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Job Civil Engineering Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Req ID: 240261 Job Hire Type Experienced#LI-JJ #ENS