Entry Level Civil Engineer, FED/ARL
Jacobs
About the Role
We are looking for a driven and curious Civil Engineering Graduate to support our federal team in a hybrid capacity at our Arlington, VA office. You will join our collaborative team providing clients with award-winning planning, engineering, architectural design, construction management, and design-build project delivery. Our ideal candidate is passionate about traditional site civil layout, grading, and utility design, as well as addressing our country’s water, resiliency, and disaster recovery challenges.
You will have the opportunity to work in a team environment and coordinate project assignments with other engineers and technicians on important work for many different Federal Civilian and Department of Defense (DoD) government agencies. You will work closely with comprehensive design teams and project managers to gain progressive site design experience and total job understanding.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop site plans, utility plans, and grading plans to meet Federal design standards.
- Perform watershed analyses and design stormwater management systems.
- Implement designs that are compliant with a variety of regulatory code requirements and client standards.
- Prepare engineering assessments, calculations, and basis of design reports.
- Continually develop skills by being proactive in advancing your own workflows, systems, tools, and communication techniques.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, and Microsoft Office suite.
- United States Citizenship is required.
- Live within a commutable distance with ability to work in-person at our Arlington, VA office.
Qualifications
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- High standards for quality of work.
- Forward-thinking mindset and eagerness to learn best practices and contribute innovative ideas.
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively across highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams.
Ideally You’ll Also Have
- Engineer In Training (EIT) Certificate.
- At least one relevant internship with a government agency, municipality, corporate engineering, or consulting firm.