Civil Project Engineer - KBJW

Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams (KBJW) is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to join our dynamic growing team in our Chesapeake, Virginia office. Join our talented team of innovative professionals and collaborate on meaningful projects that help our local communities grow and thrive.

Named a 2023 Top Workplace by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, KBJW is a fun, family-oriented business, dedicated to the success of our employees, clients, and our communities. For more than 30 years, we have served as a leading engineering firm in the Mid-Atlantic Region. With our rapid growth and several strategic acquisitions there is an excellent opportunity to begin a fulfilling career at KBJW.

KBJW offers interesting projects, a friendly atmosphere, professional development, and a competitive benefits package. We look for employees who are willing to work hard, solve problems and help us grow.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing project budgets
• Prepares plans, specifications, reports, permits, and designs for project.
• Prepares design computations and quantity estimates.
• Develops probable construction cost estimates for projects.
• Mentoring and training staff engineers or other entry level employees.
• Understanding permit requirements and processes.
• Coordinates with design team including staff from multiple locations and/or disciplines
• Coordinates with Clients and jurisdictions to obtain project approvals
• Follows and enforces company policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

• BS in Civil Engineering
• 4+ years experience
• PE License preferred
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Proficient with other engineering software required in area of expertise

Physical Requirements:

• May require the ability to sit for long periods of time, stand, walk, and manipulate (carry, lift, move) light to medium weights of 10-30 pounds.
• Ability to walk construction job sites.
• Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate technical equipment, read technical information and to analyze complex data.

Why KBJW?

Generous Bonuses: Our performance-based bonus structure recognizes and rewards your contributions.

Continuous Learning: Stay ahead of the curve with our professional development program, featuring paid training opportunities, industry conferences, and support for further education and certifications.

Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' wellbeing and offer flexible hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

KBJW offers a competitive wage and a complete benefits package, including 401(k), medical and dental plans, paid vacation, and sick time, profit-sharing, and opportunities for professional growth.

KBJW is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities as defined by the ADA.

Employment is contingent on receiving a favorable background screening.