Civil Design Engineer

Ghafari

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Ghafari Associates is looking for CIVIL DESIGN ENGINEER to join our ISTANBUL, TURKEY office. Candidates will work a HYBRID schedule, with at least 3 days in the Istanbul Office.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Civil Engineer, with supervision from the project engineer, will prepare site development and engineering plans for commercial and industrial sites in conformance to client requirements and local ordinances, and will work with and advise other disciplines on site issues that may impact architectural development and building systems.  

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• With assistance, develop design of civil systems including underground utilities, paving, grading and drainage for projects
• With assistance, develop site layout(s) in accordance with zoning and other applicable ordinances and requirements
• Prepare working drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Draft plan and profile views, such as storm drain, sewer, water and other underground utilities, using smart labels, and other methods
• Crate gravity and pressure networks using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Conduct field measuring and/or survey verification at project site. Perform basic    topographic surveying for minor projects 
• Review product submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract  documents; specify action necessary for compliance 
• With assistance, prepare project file updates, transmittals, letters, reports, and other  project correspondence 
• Perform necessary calculations and prepare supporting documentation for review by Department Manager or senior engineer 
• Coordinate project with other disciplines and advise of site/building system conflicts
• With assistance, prepare site plan submittal documents in accordance with local  requirements 
• Research design options for consideration by senior engineer 
• Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION:

•   Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related degree  

EXPERIENCE:

•   3+ years related experience in site design and engineering 

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

•  Good level of proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Bluebeam
•  Knowledge in Infraworks and BIM 360 is a bonus
•  Roadway geometric design, technical specification writing
  
•  Excellent written and verbal communication
  
•  Strong attention to detail  

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers, architects, process designers, and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency, sustainability, and impact.

Continuously rated a Top Workplace to Work, Crain’s Cool Place to Work, and a Best and Brightest company to work for in the US, Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture, employee benefits, and portfolio of projects.

Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We provide flexible work environments allowing team members a schedule that benefits them, whether it is fully remote, hybrid or an in-office experience. 

Through career mapping, Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure, coached for knowledge growth, and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world, having an over 90% success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.

Ghafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. 

It is Ghafari Associates, LLC’s policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person’s race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital, pregnancy or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance.