Senior Civil Engineer at Hatch

• The Senior Civil Engineer will be part of an engineering team providing engineering services to large and small projects.
• The Civil Engineer is responsible for preparing engineering calculations, technical specifications, data sheets and reports for both planning studies and the detailed engineering phase for multi-disciplinary projects. In the role of Lead Civil Engineer, the role provides support to the Engineering Manager and is responsible for supervising a team of civil, hydrotechnical, geotechnical, designers, draftspersons and GIS analysts.
• The Civil Engineer provides leadership and assists in the resolution of all technical issues related to the discipline. The Civil Engineer participates in a wide range of projects that may cover earthworks, road and rail design, airstrips, villages, residential and commercial developments, utilities including pump stations, dams, drainage and permanent way layouts.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Civil Engineer or Engineering Manager with the delivery of project requirements as they relate to scope, quantities, cost and schedule
• Prepare Engineering Work Packages (EWPs) in consultation with the Lead Civil Engineer or Engineering Manager
• Prepare/assign work tasks (via signed off EWPs) to individuals and continuously monitor progress and quality
• Develop the manpower schedule to be part of the engineering and project schedule in conjunction with the other disciplines
• Develop the civil work plan for insertion into the project specific execution plan
• Develop and maintain the project scope of work documentation and revise as required during the design evolution
• Assist in the compilation and delivery of monthly engineering status reports
• Participate in and contribute to design reviews
• Represent the discipline in the project engineering coordination meetings
• Prepare and/or review project procedures, standard specifications and design criteria
• Review and evaluate technical work prepared by colleagues
• Ensure relevant technical experts are involved in the design process as required
• Perform conceptual and detailed engineering design
• Prepare engineering calculations
• Prepare and contribute to technical memos and reports, within areas of expertise
• Provide input to engineering, operating and capital cost estimates
• Carry out assigned tasks within budget and schedule
• Sign documents and drawings in a professional capacity, as required 
• Ensure co-ordination with designers and engineers within the civil discipline and with other disciplines
• Stamp/sign documents and drawings as required and if appropriately registered
• Undertake construction supervision and management dependent upon project demands
• Support of site engineering team to provide technical solutions and timely response to technical queries
• Work to ensure the implementation of safety in design and integrity principles in design documentation
• Provide input to the closeout reports.

Qualifications and Experience
Essential

• A recognized degree in civil engineering from an accredited university
• 10 years' experience in relevant civil design and management
• Registered professional accreditation
• Extensive experience in the use of Civil3D
• Ability to manage and delegate to individuals to attain quality, cost and schedule objectives
• Experience with working on projects in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Sound understanding of design engineering codes and technical standards
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Ability to function with minimal supervision
• Good safety awareness.

Preferred

• Strong client focus
• Ability to delegate tasks and effectively supervise others
• Experience in the use of Hatch procedures, adopted standard software (including ProjectWise) and workflows in the execution of projects