Junior Site/Civil Engineer

Hatch • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you. Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is seeking a dynamic Junior Site/Civil Engineer. Reporting to the Product Delivery Group, you will support offices globally working from our Houston, TX office location. We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities. At Hatch, we greatly value in-person interaction and collaboration and are therefore an in-office environment. While flexibility is always provided to work remotely when needed, we encourage our teams to be in the office for most of the time. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals. Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Requirements

• Roles at this level are filled by recent or soon to be university/college graduates with little or no professional experience but possessing relevant skills
• Understanding of inter-discipline requirements for the tasks at hand
• Familiarity with 3D modeling and 2D drafting, will train in 2D and 3D Bently applications
• Understanding design concept for roads, earthworks, water management and drainage
• Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects
• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
• Adapts and embraces change
• To live our manifesto. Our vision and values that set us apart from our competition, put our planet first, and make each day a step toward positive change. Read more here: Hatch Manifesto

Nice To Haves

• Preferred bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, design, and execution of civil engineering scopes including earthworks, grading, roadworks, underground utilities, and stormwater management across diverse site development projects
• Collaborate with internal teams, including structural, geotechnical, and environmental disciplines, to ensure integrated and high-quality project outcomes
• Perform technical tasks related to site layout, drainage systems, utility coordination, and surface modeling
• Support the development of detailed design packages, including calculations, specifications, and cost estimates
• Prepare and review engineering drawings and documentation based on design inputs, field data, and project requirements
• Participate in site investigations, surveys, and data collection to inform design decisions
• Assist in preparing permit applications and supporting documentation for regulatory approvals
• Contribute to quantity take-offs and bill of materials for civil projects.
• Maintain project documentation and assist in tracking progress against schedules and budgets
• Stay current with industry standards, codes, and best practices relevant to civil engineering and site development
• Provide technical support to Senior Engineers and Designers throughout all phases of the project lifecycle
• Perform assignments related to your sector
• Assist with preparation of detailed design for projects
• Support preparation of drawings from detailed notes and specifications
• Coordination with other technicians/engineers on projects
• Provide support to Senior Engineers and Designers as and when needed

Benefits

• Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people
• An exciting work environment in a constantly evolving industry
• The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts
• Challenging career with countless opportunities
• Stability and consistency – you are joining the Hatch team and family to grow your career in a way that suites you best
• Company gatherings, happy hours, social interaction to build strong work relationships
• Regional networking
• Young Professional (YP) Groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree