Civil Engineer in Training

Jackola Engineering & Architecture • Kalispell, MT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Jackola Engineering & Architecture, we believe strong communities are built through thoughtful design, collaboration, and talented people. We're looking for a Civil Engineer with an Engineer Intern (EI) certification to join our Kalispell team and contribute to a wide variety of land development and infrastructure projects. As part of our collaborative, full-service design team, you'll work alongside engineers, surveyors, architects, planners, clients, contractors, and public agencies to help deliver practical, high-quality solutions that make a lasting impact. From subdivisions and stormwater systems to water infrastructure, site grading, erosion control, and roadway improvements, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of projects. We're seeking a motivated professional who enjoys problem-solving, values teamwork, and is eager to continue developing their technical skills. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career while working on meaningful projects in a supportive and collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. Occasional travel for site visits, client meetings, and project observations may be required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• Successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and hold Engineer Intern (EI) certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of civil engineering design experience.
• Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D drafting and design.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and site development practices.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support project engineers and project managers throughout project design and construction phases.
• Assist in developing practical, efficient, and constructable solutions that meet project objectives and client needs.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to develop civil engineering concepts, plans, specifications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate with public agencies, clients, contractors, manufacturers, vendors, and internal project teams.
• Utilize industry software to assist with grading, drainage, stormwater, water, sewer, and related civil infrastructure designs.
• Support permitting and agency coordination efforts as required.
• Respond to contractor questions and provide support during construction.
• Contribute to a positive team environment while continuing to develop technical knowledge and professional skills.

Benefits

• Profit Sharing Opportunities that allow employees to share in the company's success.
• Professional development and continuing education assistance.
• Paid professional registration and licensing fees.
• Flexible scheduling, including opportunities for a four-day workweek.
• A comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and security, including company paid dental, vision, as well as three health plan options.
• A collaborative, team-first culture where your perspective and leadership are valued.

What This Job Offers

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