Senior Civil Engineer

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is a veteran-owned business that provides fully customized, turnkey, program management and construction services at scale. We offer program management, site assessments, design, and engineering services for restaurant, grocery, gas station, retail, and government projects nationwide. We work with leading brands like McDonald’s, Starbucks, Sprouts, Whataburger, to name a few. At Sevan, we provide the talent, technology, and trusted expertise needed to consistently deliver excellence in multi-site construction.

Sevan is an INC. 5000 Fastest-Growing Company | Great Places to Work 2023 | Best Places to work in Chicago ’20, ’21, ’22, ’23, | Best Places to Work in Construction 2023

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares complete, accurate and code compliant construction documents.
• Provides technical and creative design solutions that align with program intent.
• Perform civil engineering design calculations and prepare engineering reports.
• Responsible for determining the appropriate site features and their design application.
• Responsible for maintaining project schedules, deadlines, and commitments for all projects.
• Coordinates work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives.
• Notifies supervisor of changes in project scope and advises if a change order proposal is needed.
• Possesses a working knowledge of engineering and building codes and ADA requirements.
• Conducts project due diligence with municipalities to determine local zoning, engineering, and building code requirements.
• Accountable for resolving plan review comments from code officials.
• Project liaison to code officials, outside consultants, suppliers, and contractors regarding questions to the construction documents.
• Oversees staff engineers, designers and/or CAD technicians.
• Complete technical applications and secure permits.
• Review / evaluate others work and provide technical direction.
• Eligible for Designer of Record signing and sealing responsibilities, based on business need.
• Works with supervisor and peers to pursue professional development.
• Participates in the development and mentoring of junior members of the team.
• Participates in NCEES with the ability to be licensed in multiple states.
• Engages in personal and professional growth opportunities within Sevan.
• Accountable for timely completion of assigned projects.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently or with minimal supervision on complex and large scope projects.
• Represent the company at client project meetings. Visits project sites to verify scope, exiting conditions and other related activities.
• Make public presentations as project representatives and owner’s representatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• PE license required.
• A Professional Engineer with a 4-year degree in Architecture, Engineering, or equivalent
• 8+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience of multi-site projects in the retail and restaurant industry, preferred.

Skills And Abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and advanced techniques.
• Expertise in drawings, specifications, and building materials.
• Capable to complete complicated and difficult engineering assignments on large, complex projects with minimal supervision.
• Ability to execute and coordinate multiple projects at a time.
• Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD (required), Civil 3D (preferred), Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet.

Culture, Leadership and Employee Development

• Exemplifies and promotes our values of integrity, respect, teamwork, excellence, and charity.
• Embrace key Sevan-wide initiatives, like Safety and Sustainability.
• Communicates our vision and purpose through Service, Talent, and Choices.
• Serves as a role model and promotes professional behavior.
• Participates in personal career development through on-the-job training, attends training programs.

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.