Senior Site Civil Engineer Land Development
ms consultants, inc.
🇿🇦 Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at ms consultants, inc. is open to applicants from South Africa. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
Senior Site Civil Engineer, Land Development
ms consultants, inc.Akron, Ohio; Cleveland, Ohio; Columbus, Ohio, Youngstown, Ohio
ms consultants is seeking aSenior Site Civil Engineerto join our growing Land Development team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of impactful projects within a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment.
Our team supports a diverse portfolio of projects, including single-family and multi-family residential communities, commercial developments, municipal facilities, industrial sites, and urban redevelopment initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while working alongside experienced professionals across multiple disciplines.
Design and develop engineering plans for retail, commercial, residential, and municipal projectsPerform site grading, storm sewer design, and stormwater management calculationsSupport projects from initial due diligence through construction completionCollaborate with internal teams and coordinate project execution across disciplines
* Design and develop engineering plans for retail, commercial, residential, and municipal projects
* Perform site grading, storm sewer design, and stormwater management calculations
* Support projects from initial due diligence through construction completion
* Collaborate with internal teams and coordinate project execution across disciplines
Education and ExperienceBachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an ABET-accredited program, or equivalent experienceProfessional Engineer (PE) license requiredExperience with site development documentation and permitting processes preferredKnowledge and SkillsProficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3DExperience with PondPack and HydroCAD (or similar hydrology/hydraulics software such as Hydraflow) preferred
Education and Experience
* Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an ABET-accredited program, or equivalent experience
* Professional Engineer (PE) license required
* Experience with site development documentation and permitting processes preferred
Knowledge and Skills
* Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
* Experience with PondPack and HydroCAD (or similar hydrology/hydraulics software such as Hydraflow) preferred
Why Choose ms consultants?
We are proud to be an award-winning engineering, architecture, planning and environmental consulting firm, annually ranking within ENR's Top 500 Design Firms. We partner with a variety of public and private clients and take pride in the many relationships we have formed by providing quality design solutions since 1963. We are dedicated to helping these clients achieve their goals through integrated, innovative solutions, and outstanding customer service.
As a member of the ms team, we consider your needs as a professional and as an individual outside of work. We offer a career path which provides opportunities for advancement at any level of your career and costs for licensure, certifications, and further education. To support yourself and your family, we offer a robust benefits package with options for health coverage, in addition to life insurance, disability, long-term care, and more. Our comprehensive 401(k) plan with company matching contributions sets you up for the future, from hire to retire. Wherever you are in your personal and professional journey, ms has you covered.
We know work-life balance is important and offer paid time off and flexible work schedules for when you need it, in addition to company paid holiday. Our focus on work-life balance also includes a hybrid work option, giving you the flexibility to work in the office and at home. We're also able to offer full-time remote work for select position, depending on the role and work requirement.
Our Mission:
By investing in our people, we create comprehensive solutions for communities and clients.
Our Vision:
Our vision is to shape a better tomorrow.
Our Values:
We are accountable. We foster collaboration. We stand for inclusion. We are committed to excellence. We are passionate about our work.
The ms Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
ms is a company that actively promotes anti-racist values and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This means working together to speak out and take action against all forms of racism, bias, and discrimination, not only in our company but in our community and everyday lives. Read more aboutms DEI here.
ms consultants, inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. ms fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. ms does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.
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About ms consultants, inc.
ms consultants, inc. is a company in the design industry that hires remote workers from South Africa.