Overview

Thorson Baker + Associates, Inc. is a mid-size multi-discipline consulting engineering firm specializing in institutional and commercial building design throughout the United States and Puerto Rico where we help build the future.  We design the buildings where we work and play, schools and universities where our children learn, healthcare facilities for our continued well being, elderly living and retirement communities for our senior citizens and the retail and entertainment complexes where we shop and enjoy our leisure.  All this is with a concern for sustainability and the future of our environment.  Join TBA and help us build the places where we live, learn and work in communities nationwide.

We are located in a class A office building on twelve acres midway between Cleveland and Akron, minutes from four major highways with easy access to surrounding communities and suburbs.

The Cleveland and Akron metropolitan areas boast numerous museums, including a world class art museum, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame + Museum, The National Inventors Hall of Fame, the second largest theater district in the nation, universities, internationally recognized hospitals, and numerous other arts, educational and recreational facilities.

Civil Engineer Project Manager

Job Description:

Civil engineer capable of performing site design, managing client relationships and managing technical staff for the development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications and construction administration for a wide variety of project types.  This position requires an individual who enjoys close collaboration with our team of Landscape Architects to design well throughout sustainable projects.  Municipal experience, roadway design are a plus.

Job Duties:

  • Civil design of sites for institutional, retail, housing and commercial building projects.  Prepare storm water and other calculations to support a well coordinated, technically sound set of construction documents that are cost effective, clear, efficient and constructible.
  • Must have an interest and ability to assist with marketing the Civil/Landscape Architectural group.
  • Manage Project Engineers, Design Engineers and CAD Technicians for site design projects including quality control of documents in a friendly work environment.
  • Communicate and coordinate with architects, owners, other engineering disciplines, vendors, building officials, other consultants, etc. throughout the design phases of the project.
  • Prepare opinions of probable cost and review project construction budgets.
  • Must meet client schedules and internal design and construction administration time budgets.
  • Office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the project.
  • Must identify additional scope during the design and construction process and be capable of preparing additional service quotes for Principal review.

Job Requirements:

  • Ten (10) to Fifteen (15) years experience in civil design.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Familiar with AutoCAD.
  • Professional engineering license a requirement.
  • LEED accreditation a plus.
  • Capable of attending and engaging in meetings with clients, owners, contractors, etc. in a positive and productive manner.
  • Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties.
  • Willing to work extra hours above 40 hours a week when necessary to meet project deadlines and client demands.
  • Familiarity with green building design practices and/or LEED.

 

Benefits

TBA offers a range of attractive benefits designed to enhance the compensation of our employees.   Our internal management structure offers an exceptional learning environment while utilizing the latest software, hardware and today’s technologies for the engineering design industry.

 

Healthcare benefits

  • Low cost Health Care and Prescriptions
  • Paid Dental
  • Paid Vision
  • Paid Life, AD&D
  • Paid Short Term Disability
  • Paid Long Term Disability
  • Paid Long Term Care
  • Optional Additional Life, AD&D
  • Optional Family Member Long Term Care

Other Benefits:

  • 401 (k) Savings Plan
  • Profit Sharing
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Bonuses
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Personal Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid time off for Jury Duty
  • Company Social Events
  • Lunch and Learns
  • Assistance in Obtaining PE
  • Assistance in PE Continuing Education
  • Assistance in Seminars
  • Spacious Working Environment
  • Flexible Working Hours
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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