Entry Level Civil Engineer (Summer 2027)
About The Position
This entry-level position offers the opportunity to utilize and expand civil engineering degree and skills while working in a multi-disciplined team environment. The role involves the design, modification, and analysis of power plant systems, with a focus on civil site development work including creating calculations, designs, and specifications. Responsibilities include preparing calculations for storm water drainage, sanitary sewer systems, disposal fields, and earthwork; preparing technical specifications; creating site layout, grading, and drainage designs; designing storm sewer systems, roads, trackwork, water storage and wastewater disposal ponds, and solid waste landfills; collaborating with designers on 3-D models and drawings; and reviewing shop drawings. Travel to client offices and plant sites for design reviews, construction coordination, and field verification is possible.
Requirements
- BS or MS in Civil Engineering.
- Proficiency with civil engineering software programs such as Civil 3D, StormCad, PondPack, and Mircrostation or AutoCad.
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models.
- Proficiency with MS Office applications.
- The ability to work in a team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness or ability to solve problems using modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs.
- Ability to take engineering problems from issue to solution using data and modern tools.
Nice To Haves
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program.
- One or more years of related experience in site grading and drainage, storm sewer systems, road design, track design, ponds, and/or landfills.
- Related engineering internship or co-op work experience.
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training.
- Experience in writing and providing support documentation for Civil Engineering specifications or calculations.
- Programming or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations, design checks, reporting, or data transformation.
- Additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other training in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that helps you apply automation or agentic AI to real engineering problems.
Responsibilities
- Prepare calculations relating to storm water drainage, sanitary sewer systems and disposal fields, and earthwork, to support design and permitting.
- Prepare technical specifications to define construction requirements.
- Prepare site layout, grading, and drainage designs.
- Design storm sewer systems, roads, trackwork, water storage and wastewater disposal ponds, and solid waste landfills.
- Work with Designers to accurately portray designs in 3-D models and design drawings.
- Review shop drawings and other vendor documentation for conformity with specifications.
- Travel to client offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
