Principal, Site Civil Engineer

About Us:

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description:

Principal, Site Civil Engineer

Who You’ll Work With:

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join Design Group as a Principal, Site Civil Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

What You’ll Do:

• Act as a civil technical lead on large, complex site development projects.
• Provide leadership for site civil engineering and act as a leader for our entire facility A/E design team, facilitating clear communication, and providing leadership for all disciplines on the project team.
• Develop and execute projects for our clients, with a focus on efficiency and high quality.
• Assume responsibility for scope development, technical oversight, risk management, resource management, project leadership, and client leadership.
• Develop and maintain client accounts.
• Develop proposals that accurately and concisely define the scope of work in alignment with the client’s objectives.
• Review design deliverables.
• Seek input from the discipline leaders, project managers, and the construction team for lessons learned.
• Recruit and mentor staff to improve their body of knowledge and capabilities in alignment with overall practice goals.
• Encourage the individual growth and improvement of each team member.
• Seek out and offer opportunities for team member growth and advancement.
• Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team.

What You’ll Bring:

• 15+ years of experience in site development, civil design engineering, and project management.
• Preferred experience: manufacturing sector projects, with food, beverage, consumer packaged goods or life science facilities.
• Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering site development projects from initiation to completion.
• Experience working with in-house multi-discipline engineering & architecture, and construction management teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to interact effectively with our team members and clients.
• Knowledge and operating experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong knowledge of Civil Engineering modeling software.
• Proficiency in written and verbal technical communication, including generating reports and conducting group presentations.
• A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions.
• Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
• Master of Science in a related field (preferred).
• A Professional Engineering (PE) license.

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Principal, Site Civil Engineer you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.

Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Principal, Site Civil Engineer but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant.

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Company: Design Group