Graduate Civil Engineer

Pennoni

Raleigh, NCFresher15m agovia LinkedIn

Posted 14 Nov 2026, 05:52 ET

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Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
Nice to have
Project managementAutoCADCivil 3DMicrosoft Office
Work
On-site in Raleigh
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
AutoCAD73%Civil 3D60%Microsoft Office37%Project management35%of 89 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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About the Role

This is a full-time, direct hire position for a Graduate Civil Engineer in the Raleigh, NC area. The role involves assisting on multi-discipline designs for site development projects, supporting Staff and Project-level Engineers in all project aspects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform site design work, including site layout, grading, and utilities tasks.
  • Conduct site evaluations for land development feasibility.
  • Review local municipal ordinances and county & state regulations.
  • Assist the design team in preparing plans for permitting and construction.
  • Perform design quantity take-offs and develop construction cost estimates.
  • Prepare permit applications.
  • Prepare engineering reports to demonstrate compliance with client and/or regulatory requirements.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (e.g., Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering).
  • FE / EIT (Preferred).
  • Experience with greenfield / land development and/or water resource engineering projects (Preferred).
  • Experience with stormwater management design calculations, especially utilizing Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) modeling tools (a plus).
  • Proficiency with engineering tools such as CADD, project management software.
  • Exposure to AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bluebeam Revu (a plus).
  • Proficiency in basic office software applications, especially Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe.

Qualifications

  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work in an energetic and challenging environment on a variety of projects.
  • Ability to collaborate with the team while demonstrating a self-motivated demeanor and effective multi-tasking skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

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