Civil Project Engineer II

Position Summary - Augusta GA, or Charleston SC

Join Cranston, an HFW partner firm, as a Civil Project Engineer II, where you will assist in developing, planning, coordinating, and executing engineering work across multiple projects. This role offers increasing autonomy, with assignments performed independently or with progressively less supervision, while receiving guidance from Principal and senior engineers on complex or unusual challenges. The Project Engineer II is expected to apply a broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices and demonstrate the ability to work self-sufficiently while contributing to most aspects of project delivery.

Perks and Benefits

• Bi-Annual Profit/Bonus Distributions:
• 401(k) Contribution Match:
• Entrepreneurial Culture: Work in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment that encourages innovation and offers growth opportunities for driven professionals.
• Collaborative Learning & Career Development: Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that promotes multi-disciplinary learning and provides ample career advancement opportunities.

Cranston Core values

• Collaboration - A collaborative culture allows us to leverage our diversity of expertise and experience to achieve superior results.
• Relationships - Trust means everything to us, and we strive to earn it through long-term relationships built on a foundation of respect, reliability, fairness, and honesty.
• Problem-solving - We make it a priority to help guide communities and clients through a rigorous, collaborative process aimed at resolving complex infrastructure design challenges with innovative, cost-effective solutions that promote sustainability and improved quality of life.
• Drive for excellence - We foster a learning culture that leverages a diversity of technical expertise, shared experience, and strong leadership from our team and partner network to drive excellence and achieve the best design solutions possible.
• Entrepreneurial spirit - We take ownership of and responsibility for our work and our collective success, encouraging an employee culture that places a high value on individual creative initiative, exploration of new ideas, innovation, and a bold pursuit of transformative change.

Essential Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients to identify the scope of engineering services required.
• Communicates with Project Manager for project guidance and status.
• Performs accurate analysis and design necessary to fulfill the scope of engineering services.
• Provides cost estimates as required.
• Provides final construction documents conforming to the scope of engineering services for Project Manager's review and approval.
• Conducts periodic construction site observations for the project and attends project meetings as required by clients.
• May assist with performing monthly billing of clients for work completed.
• Assist in the preparation of proposals.
• Routinely communicate with Principals, Design Group Leaders, Project Managers, CADD technicians, engineering technicians, surveyors, government agencies, contractors, subcontractors, and administrative staff.
• Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1+ years of Civil Engineering experience. EIT required, P.E. is a plus.
• Skills: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; computer literate with emphasis on continued development/knowledge of various engineering software programs including AutoCAD Civil 3D; must be a self-starter.
• Education: BS in Civil Engineering or technical equivalent.
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