Design Engineer I
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Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Civil Design Engineer I to join our team and contribute to the successful planning, design, and implementation of infrastructure projects. In this entry-level role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop technical solutions for civil engineering challenges. This position offers an excellent opportunity to build a strong foundation in civil engineering while working on diverse projects in transportation, site development, utilities, and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of civil engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for projects such as roadways, drainage systems, grading, and utilities.
- Perform calculations and analyses related to structural loads, hydrology, and other civil engineering requirements using industry-standard software.
- Support the development of construction plans, details, and layouts in compliance with relevant codes, standards, and project requirements.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure the accuracy and quality of deliverables within established timelines and budgets.
- Assist with the preparation of engineering reports, cost estimates, and other documentation.
- Maintain communication with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, as directed by senior engineers.
- Stay current with advancements in civil engineering design practices, tools, and regulations.
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program.
- Entry-level candidates and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Technical Skills
- Basic knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and design methodologies.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software is highly desirable.
- Strong math and analytical skills, with attention to detail in problem-solving and design.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Ability to travel to project sites as needed for field investigations or meetings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Internship or co-op experience in civil design or construction projects.
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal engineering standards and permitting processes.
- Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Professional development support, including licensure fees and continuing education.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
- Location:
- Chicago
- Category:
- Technology
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