Civil & Construction Engineer - Entry Level

GAI Consultants Inc.; Indiana, Fishers (PA, IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking civil and construction engineering graduates to join their dynamic team in Indiana. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to work on a variety of transportation projects, providing both design and field inspection experiences. As a member of this innovative firm, you will gain essential skills and knowledge, positioning yourself for future licensing as a Professional Engineer. Enjoy a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits, including competitive pay, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Start your career with a company dedicated to your growth and success.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption leave

Generous Paid Time Off

401k company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Company vehicle for field assignments

Qualifications

• Graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• 2+ years of experience in Transportation/Roadway design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform design tasks for transportation projects.
• Conduct inspections and material testing in the field.

Skills

Transportation/Roadway design

Material Testing

Microstation CAD software

Calculations of material quantities

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

Microstation CAD

Job description

Description

GAI Consultants is seeking civil and construction engineering graduates in our Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Fishers Indiana offices. Start your career with a growing and dynamic team working on a variety of engineering assignments. We offer both design and construction inspection opportunities in the office and in the field on transportation projects throughout Indiana. If assigned to the field you will be issued a company vehicle. Our goal is to make you a well-rounded engineer in the Civil Engineering field and position you for a future Professional Engineer's license.

This is a full-time opportunity for a graduate with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited Engineering program.

Job Duties:

• Transportation/Roadway design and inspection


• Use of Microstation CAD software


• Material Testing


• Calculations of material quantities

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Ability to work outside in all kinds of weather conditions.


• Ability to lift heavy objects such as testing equipment and materials samples.


• Ability to walk on uneven terrain and navigate steps, stairs, and ladders.


• Ability to work in hazardous environments and use required Personal Protective Equipment. The environment will include dust, noise, tripping, and overhead hazards.

General Characteristics

• Acquires fundamental knowledge and develops skills in a specific practice area through mentored experience.


• Applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment.


• Understands and complies with ethical codes.

Minimum Years of Experience

• 2+ Years of Experience

Education

• B.S. Engineering or other technical degree

Technical Responsibilities

• Performs basic design tasks.


• Assists on tasks such as: field activities, material testing, CADD work, permit applications, and report writing.

Project and Task Management

• Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.


• No managerial responsibilities at this level.

Management Responsibility

• Receives close supervision on most aspects of assignments, particularly on difficult problems, and a general review of all aspects of work.


• Attains mentored experience from a licensed engineer.

Communication Skills

• Possesses basic oral and written communication skills.


• Practices professionalism and respectful inclusion in the workplace.


• Engages in few project stakeholder interactions.

Safety:

Safety is the foundation of our success and a core corporate value at GAI Consultants, Inc. (GAI). Our policy is to comply with all applicable safety, health and environmental regulations, client requirements, and corporate policies and procedures. We make every effort to provide and maintain the safest possible working conditions for all employees by identifying, assessing, and reducing the risk of our work tasks to the lowest possible level.

A current, valid driver's license is required.

Why GAI?

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:

• Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries


• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)


• New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program


• Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays


• 401k company match


• Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors of Engineering (required)

Experience

0 - 2 years: Transportation/Roadway design and inspection (required)

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License (required)

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