Civil Engineer - Entry

VLMK Engineering + Design•Portland, OR

About The Position

VLMK is seeking a Civil Designer with 2–4 years of experience who is passionate about engineering and interested in contributing professional skills while broadening their experience. The role is responsible for site design for commercial building projects, including grading, utility and erosion control plans, and stormwater management. The Civil Designer will work on projects from start to finish and see their full scope, collaborating directly with principal staff and project managers in a close-knit, collaborative team. VLMK describes a company culture that values employee participation and offers social and recreational activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
EIT registration.
2–4 years of experience.
Ability to prioritize and successfully complete multiple assignments in a fast-paced work environment.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Submit a cover letter and detailed resume.

Nice To Haves

Experience with local jurisdictions and their requirements.
Experience with site design for commercial and industrial building projects.
Familiarity with Civil 3D.
Familiarity with HydroCAD, HEC-RAS, Flowmaster, Autodesk Vehicle Tracking, and Bluebeam PDF software.
Friendly personality and desire to learn and grow professionally.

Responsibilities

Design sites for commercial building projects.
Prepare site design, grading, utility, erosion control, and stormwater management plans.
Work on projects from start to finish and across their full scope.
Work directly with principal staff and project managers.
Prioritize and successfully complete multiple assignments in a fast-paced work environment.