Civil Engineer

1 week ago

Salem, Oregon, United States AKS Engineering & Forestry Full time

Job Summary

AKS Engineering & Forestry (AKS) has an immediate opening for a civil engineer-in-training in Keizer, Oregon. This is the perfect opportunity for someone with a few years of experience and their EIT or EI certification. You will work closely with our principals and multidisciplinary task leads on a mix of private site development and public works projects. AKS offers a supportive work environment with an excellent benefit package and an outstanding opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

  • 2 to 5 years of design experience with some project management responsibilities.

  • BS in Civil Engineering or equivalent (required).

  • Engineer in Training certification and working toward obtaining PE.

  • Self-motivated, proactive, and detail oriented.

  • Intermediate skills in Civil 3D.

  • Effective written and oral communication skills.

  • Ability to work quickly, manage multiple and conflicting deadlines, and establish priorities.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Personal responsibility for completing quality work within budgets and timelines.

  • Possess solid time management, and follow-through skills.

  • Proven ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

  • Valid US Driver's License.

Job Functions and Responsibilities: The focus of this full-time position is to provide design engineering for residential, industrial, commercial, education, recreational, transportation and public works projects. Working with a Project Manager, the following tasks will be assigned:

  • Performing street and utility design per county/city standards and conditions of approval while maintaining good communication with the planning/engineering staff of the jurisdiction to minimize future changes and misunderstandings.

  • Performing hydrology/hydraulic calculations for designing stormwater management systems.

  • Prepare stormwater run-off calculations, designs, and reports.

  • Coordinate with in-house disciplines and outside subconsultants.

  • Civil 3D drafting including importing points, line work/drafting, generating and modifying horizontal and vertical alignments, grading, performing earthwork calculations, generating and transferring points, etc.

  • Generating and compiling submittal packages for land use applications, construction plans, survey records, etc.

  • Completing projects and special assignments as requested.

  • Driving a company-owned vehicle.

  • Working overtime as needed.

  • Doing what needs to be done.

AKS values and supports professional licensure. AKS encourages employees to learn and study the engineering and surveying professions to increase their knowledge and will assist them in attending related seminars and obtaining study materials to prepare for the FE/PE and/or FLS/PLS exams.

Who We Are

AKS is a locally owned multidiscipline engineering consulting firm focused on developing infrastructure for private and public clients throughout the Pacific Northwest. Remaining true to our values and diligently maintaining our focus on quality enables our staff to thrive and grow. With seven offices and over 28 years in business, AKS is a well-respected and trusted resource to a broad portfolio of clients, providing a unique and diverse combination of services.

  • Civil Engineering                                 - Land, Aerial, and Hydrographic Surveying

  • Land Use Planning                              - Landscape Architecture

  • Forestry/Forest Engineering             - Arboriculture

  • Natural Resources                              - Water Resources

  • Construction Support Services         - GIS

Why Join Us

AKS is recognized annually as one of the Top Workplaces in Oregon and Southwest Washington. With a reputation built on personal responsibility, straight answers, practical solutions, and client and employee service, AKS has become a highly sought-after place to work. We care deeply about building long-term relationships at all levels of our organization and look for opportunities to share meals together every week, go on team-building adventures, make team site visits, and host events that bring people and clients together.

Our collaborative approach is centered around multidisciplinary teams that support projects from inception to completion. We function as one team, one company, one community, and empower our employees to deliver their best work to evolve, grow, and succeed.

Benefits

At AKS, we believe that great work deserves great benefits. That's why we offer a robust benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth:

  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy. Many and varied options are available: flexible spending account, health savings account, family leave, paid holidays, and disability, life, and pet insurance.

  • Retirement Ready: Immediate 401k matching to help you secure your financial future.

  • Growth Opportunities: Access to personal and professional development, mentorship, and training programs to help you thrive in your career.

  • Team Culture: Collaborative and fun environment with regular staff and team events that foster connection and community.

  • Stability You Can Trust: Work for an established, reputable company known for its stability and success.

  • Unwind Together: Enjoy lunch on AKS once a week, designed for you to connect and recharge with colleagues.

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and generous paid time off policies to support your lifestyle and personal commitments.

Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your future.

AKS Engineering and Forestry does not work with third-party recruiters or agencies. Candidates should be warned that third-party recruiters may misrepresent themselves as working on behalf of AKS. Candidates should only communicate directly with AKS employees.

Third-party recruiters and agencies should not contact AKS Engineering and Forestry employees directly. Any resumes sent from third-party recruiters or agencies to an AKS employee or submitted through the AKS website are considered unsolicited and the property of AKS. AKS will not pay a placement fee unless the recruiter or agency has a signed contract with AKS before submitting a candidate for consideration.

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