Director of Civil Engineering

We build about six custom homes a year, plus remodels. Our owner is on site most days and does the estimating and scheduling. Family owned and operated since 1965.

Small civil firm in Akron hiring a Director of Civil Engineering. You will see projects from concept through final inspection. This role is remote. You need a reliable internet connection and somewhere quiet to work.

Day to day

• Estimate quantities and prepare opinions of probable construction cost
• Design grading, drainage, water and sewer layouts in Civil 3D
• Attend public hearings and client meetings when needed
• Review contractor submittals, RFIs and shop drawings
• Visit sites to verify field conditions and observe construction
• Track hours and budgets on assigned tasks

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of civil design experience in land development, transportation or water
• Able to manage several projects and deadlines at once
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• Strong technical writing for reports and permit narratives
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• EIT/FE certification required; PE license in Ohio preferred for senior roles

Preferred

• Presenting at planning commission meetings
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• HEC-RAS, StormCAD or WaterGEMS

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Compensation and benefits

Rate: $163,000 - $199,000/year

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Vision insurance

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Interview process: a phone call, a meeting with the hiring manager, and a final conversation with the team.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Downeast Design-Build.