What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infrastructure Staff Engineer position at Shrewsberry?
Position Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated, achievement-oriented individual to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to build their career, do challenging and meaningful work, and protect and restore our Nation’s aging infrastructure. Work could include science and engineering concepts in various fields such as wastewater, water resources, potable water, condition assessment, data management, or construction management. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a growth-oriented professional consulting office to enhance your potential to gain new knowledge, skills, and relationships in a collaborative, innovative and supportive environment, this position is for you.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
In this role, you will work closely with project managers and other team leads locally and nationally to execute work involving conventional types of civil engineering principals and other related activities for buried infrastructure projects. You will provide support for a variety of projects that may include planning, evaluation, design, and construction related activities for wastewater, water, and stormwater conveyance systems. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for the environment, meeting new people, and desire to learn from seasoned professionals in a team environment. Specific duties may include the following:
- Perform field assessments to evaluate and document existing site-specific conditions or collect design criteria.
- Assist with environmental studies, permitting and alternative analysis
- Perform calculations, prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports under supervision
- Check performance or conformity with design plans and specifications through field inspection and reporting
- Assist with the preparation of technical memoranda, reports and electronic deliverables
- Collect and record data and documentation
- Prepare spreadsheets, documents, drawings and maps (in ArcMap/GIS or AutoCAD)
- Execute planning, assessment, detailed design, and construction administration assignments
- Communicate effectively and coordinate with project teams under other disciplines (drafters, designers, and subcontractors)
Education and/or Experience
- BS degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Science or other related field
- EIT preferred
- MS degree desirable
- 0 to 3 years of related work experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- ArcMap/GIS skills, highly preferred
- AutoCAD skills, highly preferred
- Experience with data management (e.g. SQL)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- If an employee plans to use their own vehicle in the scope of their employment with Shrewsberry, they will be required to provide proof of insurance and a drivers license
- Position may include frequent local travel and to field project sites throughout the DC Metro region.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment under tight and pressured deadlines
- Ability to successfully manage and deliver on multiple tasks with competing priorities
- The successful candidate’s traits will include being a self-starter, being results and quality-oriented, and having good attention to detail, a positive attitude, and enthusiasm to learn and grow
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.