Civil Design Engineer 1

Luxus • Janesville, WI

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level Civil Design Engineer to launch a long-term engineering career with a stable, community-focused civil engineering and surveying firm. R.H. Batterman & Co., Inc. is growing its Civil Engineering Team and is seeking a motivated early-career engineer who wants hands-on project exposure, mentorship, and a clear path for professional growth. As a Civil Design Engineer I, you will support transportation, land/site development, municipal, and infrastructure projects while working closely with experienced engineers, project managers, surveyors, construction management staff, and clients. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, curious, organized, and eager to build practical civil design experience in a supportive team environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• New graduate to 0-3 years of civil engineering experience
• E.I.T. certification or ability to obtain within one year of hire
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Interest in civil design, transportation, municipal engineering, land/site development, infrastructure, or public works projects
• Strong verbal, written, organizational, and team communication skills
• Positive attitude, curiosity, reliability, attention to detail, and willingness to learn
• Ability to work effectively with engineers, surveyors, construction management staff, project managers, and clients

Nice To Haves

• Civil engineering internship, co-op, or summer experience preferred but not required
• Exposure to AutoCAD Civil 3D, plan production, civil site design, roadway design, municipal projects, or public infrastructure work
• Experience with site visits, construction observation, surveying coordination, or field data collection
• Interest in supporting projects throughout Rock County, Walworth County, Wisconsin, and Northern Illinois
• Desire to grow into a Civil Design Engineer II, Project Engineer, or Project Manager role over time
• Willingness to relocate to the Rock County or Walworth County area if not already local

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design of civil engineering projects across transportation, municipal, land/site development, and infrastructure markets
• Prepare engineering reports, plans, details, calculations, exhibits, and project documentation
• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software to support project development
• Collaborate with engineering, surveying, and construction management teams
• Support project managers and senior engineers with design tasks, research, documentation, and coordination
• Help maintain project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and client expectations
• Assist with plan production, quantity takeoffs, specifications, and construction-related documentation
• Support field visits, site observations, and project coordination as needed
• Communicate clearly with internal team members and ask questions to support learning and project accuracy
• Apply civil engineering fundamentals to practical design challenges
• Review redlines, incorporate revisions, and continue building technical judgment
• Learn firm standards, client expectations, design workflows, and project delivery processes
• Contribute to local infrastructure projects that support communities throughout Wisconsin and Northern Illinois

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• company-matched retirement plan
• paid time off
• holidays
• modern equipment
• mentorship
• long-term career growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level