Civil Engineer

Are we the road to your future?

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.

We are currently searching for an experienced Civil Engineer to support our Midwest region located in Dayton, OH.

What you’ll be doing:

• Assisting in the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructures
• These projects may include bridges, roads, tunnels, water, and sewage systems
• Different roadway design components include typical sections, geometric layouts, drainage analysis, maintenance of traffic plans
• Assignments will also involve tasks associated with producing a set of construction documents including drafting, computations, specifications, and cost estimate
• Mentor junior engineers
• Perform detailed engineering calculations & analysis, and utilize design software to solve complex issues
• Responsible for project schedules and client communications

What you need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program
• 0 - 6 years of related experience
• Registered PE license in Ohio is required
• Experience with Microstation, Geopak, Open Roads, and/or AutoCAD
• Has knowledge of local municipalities, funding sources, public infrastructure, and traffic
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines.
• Valid driver’s license.
• A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR).
• Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
• Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion
• Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
• Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
• Be able to communicate effectively - verbal and written
• Be able to multi-task in a team environment

Volkert Perks:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
• Challenging and innovative projects
• Employee referral program
• Professional development
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
• Wellness incentives
• Additional voluntary benefits

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Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.