Entry Level Civil Engineer
Salas O'Brien
Key Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with a team of multi-discipline engineers to produce high quality, code-compliant design documents within an established schedule and budget.
- Perform site visits, review as-built documentation, codes, and regulations to understand existing site conditions and assess project needs, requirements, and limitations.
- Develop construction drawings, construction specifications, calculations, reports, cost estimates, and permit applications.
- Perform design in technical areas including:
- Stormwater: design for grading and stormwater collection and conveyance systems, design and permitting of stormwater treatment systems, construction stormwater best management practices.
- Utilities: water (potable and fire suppression distribution), sanitary sewer (force main, gravity flow, and lift stations), and natural gas system design; routing design of electrical and communication systems.
- Pavement: structural and geometry design of asphalt, concrete, and unpaved roadways.
- Sitework: design of site improvements and elements including pedestrian pavements, bollards, fencing, and similar.
- Environmental: due diligence site reviews, environmental site assessments, development of requirements for sampling and survey including hazardous materials (asbestos, PCB, RECRA metals) and biological impacts.
- Associated general design elements: earthwork, minor structures and foundations.
- Develop requirements for specialty subcontractors for geotechnical investigations, subsurface utility locates, topographic surveys, and hazardous material sampling / surveys.
- Development of construction specification packages.
- Detailed cost analyses and material take-offs of a variety of building types, sites, and utility systems.
- Construction management for ongoing construction efforts.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- BS Civil Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
- FE Certification (required).
- Ability to obtain PE Certification within four (4) years.
- Internships and co-operative education experience in the civil engineering field are a plus.
- Education in some or all areas listed under the “Responsibilities” section.
- Additional valued areas of experience include shoreline / marine engineering experience and construction management experience.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and e-mail applications.
- Effective interpersonal skills and strong communication (written and verbal).
- Confident and ambitious problem solver.
- Creative and innovative – Self-directed initiative.
- Collaborative – work independently but readily seek guidance.
- Adaptable – flexible and willing to work on various projects and tasks.
- Dependable.
- Detail-oriented.
- Valid / Unrestricted driver’s license.
- Must be a US Citizen for Security Clearance requirements.
- Ability to obtain clearance from the Defense Security Service and other Federal Government Agencies.
Work Environment & Location
- Most work is performed in an office environment.
- Field investigations and construction support require regular trips to operating facilities and active construction sites.
- This position may be filled through our Merritt Island, FL office.
- A hybrid work environment is anticipated with a balance of working from the office and from home.
- Travel: Up to 25%. Willingness to travel to project locations.
Compensation & Benefits
- Expected base salary range: $72,000 - $80,000 USD per year.
- Eligible for performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive U.S. based benefits package:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources.
- Professional development support.