Civil Engineer - Graduate/EIT

Boot Civil, LLC • Austin, TX

67d • Hybrid

About The Position

Boot Civil is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer / EIT to support the design and delivery of private and public land development projects throughout Central Texas. This position is ideal for early-career engineers who want deep exposure to real design work, mentorship from experienced PEs, and an opportunity to grow within a high-caliber, fast-moving firm.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (required).
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and foundational engineering tools used in land development.
• Understanding of basic civil engineering principles including hydrology, hydraulics, grading, and utility design.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with PEs, PMs, clients, and permitting agencies.
• Desire to learn, take initiative, and grow within a startup environment.

Nice To Haves

• Internship or prior work experience in land development, municipal engineering, or site development.
• Hands-on experience with Civil 3D beyond coursework (surfaces, profiles, pipe networks).
• Exposure to Central Texas development codes or permitting processes.
• Familiarity with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools (HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, StormCAD, etc.).
• Interest in sustainable design, infrastructure planning, or emerging land development trends.

Responsibilities

• Support civil design and project execution from due diligence through construction.
• Prepare engineering drawings, exhibits, and calculations for grading, drainage, utilities, paving, and site layout.
• Assist in preparing engineering reports, technical memos, and permitting documents.
• Conduct research on development codes, design criteria, and permitting requirements for Central Texas jurisdictions.
• Produce Civil 3D base files, surfaces, profiles, alignments, pipe networks, and construction plan sheets under PE supervision.
• Support permitting and approval processes with the City of Austin and surrounding municipalities by preparing submittals and addressing review comments.
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, redline sessions, and QA/QC activities.
• Support cost estimates, quantities, and schedule inputs for project managers.
• Participate in site visits for existing conditions reviews and construction observations.
• Maintain organized project documentation that aligns with Boot Civil’s standards and naming conventions.

Benefits

• Work alongside experienced engineering leadership committed to mentorship and technical excellence.
• Opportunity for strong professional growth in a young, high-performance firm.
• Hybrid work environment with flexibility and autonomy.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and participation in the firm’s profit-sharing model as you advance.
• Meaningful work that contributes to responsible growth and community-focused outcomes in Central Texas.

What This Job Offers

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