Civil Engineer with EIT

Job Description: Civil Engineer (EIT) - Land Development (2+ Years Experience)

Position Overview: We are looking for a talented and motivated Civil Engineer with an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification to join our Land Development team. This position is ideal for someone with at least two years of experience in civil engineering, specifically in land development projects. The Civil Engineer (EIT) will work alongside senior engineers and project managers to assist in the planning, design, and execution of land development projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and Analysis:

   • Assist in the design of civil engineering projects, including grading, stormwater management, utilities, roadways, and site layout.
   • Perform engineering calculations and analysis related to hydrology, drainage systems, erosion control, and other aspects of land development.
   • Prepare and review design drawings, plans, and specifications using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software.

2. Project Coordination:

   • Support senior engineers and project managers in coordinating various aspects of land development projects.
   • Collaborate with design teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met.
   • Assist in the preparation of project schedules, cost estimates, and budgets.

3. Regulatory Compliance and Permitting:

   • Help in the preparation of permit applications and documentation required for local, state, and federal approvals.
   • Assist with research and ensure compliance with zoning, building codes, and environmental regulations.
   • Attend and participate in meetings with local municipalities and regulatory agencies as needed.

4. Site Investigations and Data Collection:

   • Conduct field inspections and site surveys to gather data on existing site conditions, topography, and utilities.
   • Assist with the preparation of reports on site conditions, environmental concerns, and potential design challenges.
   • Evaluate and recommend solutions for design issues identified during site visits or client discussions.

5. Collaboration and Communication:

   • Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and other stakeholders to support project goals.
   • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for clients, regulatory agencies, and project meetings.
   • Participate in regular project meetings, providing updates and supporting senior engineers with project tasks.

6. Project Support and Documentation:

   • Assist in the preparation and review of contract documents, specifications, and construction plans.
   • Maintain organized project documentation, including design files, meeting notes, and correspondence.
   • Assist in the review of contractor submittals and shop drawings.

7. Professional Development:

   • Continue to learn and develop civil engineering skills through mentorship, training, and gaining experience.
   • Participate in professional organizations and stay up to date with changes in civil engineering standards and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Licensure: Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in land development, civil engineering, or a related field.
• Technical Skills:
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software.
  • Basic knowledge of engineering principles, land development practices, and design techniques.
  • Familiarity with stormwater management, grading, and utility systems.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Collaboration Skills: Ability to work effectively in a team environment, coordinating with engineers, project managers, and clients.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with geographic information systems (GIS).
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
• Experience with Microsoft Project or similar project management software.

Work Environment:

• Primarily office-based with occasional site visits.
• Collaborative and team-oriented work culture with opportunities for professional growth.

This role offers a great opportunity for a motivated civil engineer with a passion for land development to gain hands-on experience and grow within a dynamic team. If you are looking to develop your skills in the land development field and take on meaningful projects, we encourage you to apply.