Civil Designer: Real Projects, Fast Growth, PE Path

AXE Engineering Services; Arlington (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Axe Engineering is seeking an early-career civil engineer to work directly with licensed PEs on active land development projects across Whatcom, Skagit, and Snohomish Counties. You'll produce real design work—grading plans, utility layouts, drainage design—on projects that go to permit and get built.

This hands-on role has a clear path toward full project engineering responsibility, with mentorship, ownership, and opportunities to advance from project engineer to lead or senior engineer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (required).
• EIT certification (required, or actively pursuing).
• 0–3 years of experience in site civil engineering or land development (new grads encouraged to apply).
• Proficiency or working knowledge of Civil 3D or comparable design software.
• Basic understanding of site grading, drainage, and utility systems.

Responsibilities

• Produce grading plans, utility layouts, drainage design on active land development projects.
• Work directly with licensed PEs from day one on projects that go to permit and get built.

Skills

B.S. in Civil Eng

EIT

0-3 years exp

Civil 3D

Attention to detail

Education

B.S. in Civil Eng

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Axe Engineering is seeking an early-career civil engineer to work directly with licensed PEs on active land development projects across Whatcom, Skagit, and Snohomish Counties. You'll produce real design work—grading plans, utility layouts, drainage design—on projects that go to permit and get built.

This hands-on role has a clear path toward full project engineering responsibility, with mentorship, ownership, and opportunities to advance from project engineer to lead or senior engineer.