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Civil Engineer - KPFF's Special Projects Group is seeking a full-time CIVIL ENGINEER in our Seattle office. KPFF's Special Projects Group has an opening for a civil engineer in our Seattle office. We are seeking a highly motivated person with a passion for engineering excellence. This position will provide the opportunity to work for a variety of public and private clients on all types of projects through planning, design, permitting and construction. Our work leans toward heavy civil, design-build transportation, structural, industrial and waterfront infrastructure throughout the US with a focus on the West Coast and Pacific Northwest regions. We frequently function as prime consultant and are tasked with solving unusual, multi-discipline challenges that require an innovative and team-oriented approach. Key Responsibilities (or) Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Produce civil design plans for site development including: grading and paving, storm drains, sewer, and water for various land development projects
• Produce specifications, construction support, cost estimating, geotechnical coordination
• Research materials and assemblies for design and construction drawings
• Conduct site visits and assist with documenting findings
• Prepare project proposals, interface and coordinate with clients
• Perform analysis of water and sewer systems
• Lead projects or design tasks with support of CAD and engineering staff
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team of engineers
• Willingness to work on a variety of projects
• Ability to work dynamically with clients and project team members

Example of Projects:

• Ports
• Dredging, Environmental Cleanup, and Marine Habitat Mitigation sites
• Industrial Site Developments
• Shipyards
• Fisheries Engineering
• Cruise Terminals
• Small Boat Harbors and Marinas
• Ferry Terminals
• Railway Infrastructure
• Industrial Stormwater Treatment
• Airports and Fixed Base Operator Developments
• Design-Build Transportation Infrastructure

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5-10 years of civil design experience with a PE in the State of Washington or ability to get reciprocity
• B.S. in Civil Engineering
• Advanced AutoCAD Civil 3D
• ArcGIS, MicroStation and other engineering design software proficiency is a plus
• Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong knowledge of construction means, methods and techniques
• Ability to prepare civil engineering documents and specifications for projects
• Ability to read redlines and modify drawings accurately
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Design experience related to major transportation and civil infrastructure is required. Additional experience on waterfront and industrial site infrastructure is desirable

ABOUT US With over 1,250 employees nationwide, KPFFis an engineering-focused company that is organized around the philosophy that great people thrive in an environment that enables freedom and independence while also providing the necessary amount of accountability and support. Trust and excellence are foundational values for our company. Our non-bureaucratic approach depends on passionate, trustworthy people who are dedicated to excellence in everything they do. We focus on long term stability and prudent growth by building lasting relationships, maintaining an excellent reputation, helping improve our profession, helping our clients to succeed, and providing increasing opportunities for the great people that make up KPFF. KPFF Special Projects - We have