Elkhart, Indiana, USA
31 days ago
Project Engineer
Who We Are For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) framework. As North America's premiere MGS™ company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles. Your Impact at SAM We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our civil engineering team. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of engineers and designers on private land development projects, focusing primarily on commercial and industrial site development. The Project Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of civil engineering solutions that adhere to industry standards and client requirements. Key Responsibilities include: Design and Planning: Develop detailed civil engineering designs for land development projects, including grading, drainage, utility layout, and site planning Prepare site development plans, specifications, and cost estimates Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for stormwater management Project Management: Assist in the management of projects from conception through construction, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met Coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements and objectives are achieved Prepare and present project reports, proposals, and status updates Technical Analysis: Conduct technical analyses and calculations for civil engineering projects Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and other engineering tools to create and review design drawings Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards Collaboration and Support: Work closely with the Senior Project Manager and other team members to provide engineering support throughout the project lifecycle Participate in project meetings and site visits as required Mentor and support junior engineers and interns Quality Assurance: Conduct quality control reviews of design documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications Implement best practices in design and project management to continuously improve efficiency and effectiveness What You Bring to SAM Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or the ability to obtain one within a reasonable timeframe Prior experience in civil engineering design, particularly in land development and site development for commercial and industrial projects is preferred Proficiency in CAD software, specifically AutoCAD and Civil 3D Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, standards, and practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work Our Perks Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend Work-Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work schedules for office positions, paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year ; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms EEO SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.
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