The JUNIOR DESIGN ENGINEER works under the general supervision of a Professional Engineer and Lead Design Engineer. The Junior Design Engineer will perform inspections and prepare simple designs and technical details. This position is the entry level position for professional engineers.
- Performs routine computer-aided design and drafting tasks for land development and infrastructure projects.
- Prepares preliminary conceptual layouts, computation of quantities and designs for simple engineering projects.
- Prepares engineering design computations and analysis as necessary to design, and prepare engineering plans, reports and studies.
- Assists in the preparation of contract documents, specifications and plans for bidding.
- Inspects minor construction and maintenance work for compliance with plans and specifications.
- Site visits to make field measurements and observe project site in preparation for concept and design phase.
- Computes and checks estimates based on observations for determining payments to contractors and prepares progress reports.
