McAdams
Project Engineer - Land Development
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago
AccessibilityAutoCADCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMentoringCivil 3D
About the role
- McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida.
- Our employees are what make McAdams different.
- We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.
Responsibilities
- Lead the initial design phase of projects by accurately applying local and federal mapping, assessing drainage areas, and determining buildable areas in line with design standards. Demonstrate a thorough
- Conduct detailed site analysis by interpreting topographic data, as-built surveys, and construction staking to inform preliminary design.
- Perform initial sizing of Best Management Practices (BMPs), rough grading plans, and basic utility design.
- Design horizontal layouts for roadways and parking areas while adhering to project specifications and standards. Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D for precision in preliminary layouts and drafting.
- Execute storm drainage designs using advanced software tools like Hydraflow. Prepare detailed storm drainage plans, calculate culvert designs, and perform gutter spread analyses to ensure proper water flow management and compliance with regulations.
- Engineer channel flow systems and velocity dissipaters using robust engineering principles. Compile and present thorough engineering analyses and design reports that meet company and regulatory standards.
- Develop comprehensive erosion control designs, including the design of sediment basins suitable for various site conditions. Conduct detailed calculations and create clear, company-standard reports to support the
- Design and layout water distribution systems that incorporate essential components such as water meters, backflow preventers, fire department connections, and post indicator valves.
- Perform detailed water distribution analyses under multiple scenarios to optimize functionality and compliance.
- Design and layout sanitary sewer systems with a focus on local compliance and utility conflict resolution.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5+ years' experience in civil site design or related field required
- Strong understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to land development, zoning, stormwater management, and permitting processes
Nice to have
- Demonstrate a thorough
- Ensure comprehensive site due diligence to identify potential constraints and opportunities.
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D for precision in preliminary layouts and drafting.
- Engineer channel flow systems and velocity dissipaters using robust engineering principles.
- Produce accurate grading plans, assess earthwork volumes, and conduct spot grading with attention to company standards.
- Ensure that accessible routes are properly graded and free of obstacles by conducting thorough accessibility reviews.
- Prepare and submit plans, calculations, and supporting documentation that meet the requirements of local and state governmental agencies.
- Demonstrate a sense of urgency and efficiency to meet project deadlines without compromising quality.
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