Entry Level Civil Site Design Engineer

GFT. • Tampa, FL

23h • $70,000 - $85,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

GFT is seeking an Entry Level Civil Site Design Engineer to support our Buildings & Places group. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Tampa, FL office. At GFT, the site/civil design team is dedicated to creating efficient, innovative solutions for site improvements, ensuring a comprehensive design solution. From site planning through design, permitting and construction our site/civil design teams provides design solutions for an array of project types and clients. Explore some of our signature projects.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited program in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• 0-2 years of experience in civil engineering, site, or land development.
• Demonstrated interest in civil site design or land development engineering through applied coursework, internships, or related experiences.
• Basic proficiencey in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independantly or collaboratively on a team.
• Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.

Nice To Haves

• Engineer-In-Training Certification (EIT).
• Experience with storm drains, sanitary sewer, water distribution networks, site grading, and stormwater management.

Responsibilities

• Perform design of site and civil infrastructure improvement projects including design of site improvements, sanitary sewer, water systems, storm drainage, storm water management, grading, and sediment and erosion control.
• Support the design of various site improvements projects.
• Assist and perform preparation of calculations, hydraulic models, drawings, engineering reports, and submission packages.
• Coordinate with project managers, landscape architects, surveyors, architects, and owners in the design and development of public and private projects.
• Prepare stormwater management reports and NPDES permit applications for post development stormwater discharge permits.

Benefits

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

What This Job Offers

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