Engineering - Civil Engineer 0-2 Years Experience
About The Position
KPFF Consulting Engineers provides structural and civil engineering services to architects, government agencies, developers, and contractors for projects with a wide range of functions. KPFF's civil engineering staff accomplishes projects for site development, parks, and recreation facilities and the improvements to existing city streets, urban arterials, and highways. Scope of services may include site planning, environmental analysis, storm drainage studies, wetlands enhancement, permit coordination, and design of site grading, drainage, storm detention, utilities, access roads, parking facilities, and public street improvements. In addition to typical site development engineering, our civil group serves as a prime consultant to government clients for management and design of transportation, waterfront, site improvements, and major utility projects. Our engineers work in dynamic teams with open communication and strong support from senior-level mentors. These teams work directly with our clients on some of the most challenging projects in the region. We promote decision-making at the level closest to the issue in order to most efficiently and effectively serve our clients, and to promote professional growth for our staff. KPFF Austin is always on the lookout for motivated and energetic entry-level civil engineers. We continuously accept applications and review candidates for positions as they become available.
Requirements
- B.S. degree or higher
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and collaborative skills
- Ability to set and/or stand for prolonged periods of time at a desk working on a computer and viewing a screen
Nice To Haves
- Some experience in site development
- Relevant internship experience
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification
Responsibilities
- Site planning
- Environmental analysis
- Storm drainage studies
- Wetlands enhancement
- Permit coordination
- Design of site grading, drainage, storm detention, utilities, access roads, parking facilities, and public street improvements
- Management and design of transportation, waterfront, site improvements, and major utility projects
- Visit job sites to inspect existing conditions and envision potential scope of work requirements
- Apply established engineering principles to solve problems and/or overcome obstacles using sound judgement, independent decision making, and prolonged focus
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life insurance
- KPFF Paid Family Leave
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)
- Bay Area Commuter Benefits Program (Commuter Check)
- Engineering License fee renewals and financial support for PE/SE license applications and examinations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
