Civil Eng Associate: Growth & Multidisciplinary Projects

Thompson Engineering; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Engineering in Mobile, AL seeks an Engineering Associate to join our Gulf Coast team. This entry-level role is ideal for early-career engineers eager to grow technical expertise while collaborating on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects.

The Engineering Associate will assist in planning, design, and delivery across site civil, transportation, water resources, hydrology and hydraulics, coastal engineering, and municipal projects, with mentorship and a clear path toward

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required.
• 0–4 years of engineering experience is typical for this level.
• FE certification is preferred.
• Experience or coursework in: Site Civil, Transportation, Water Resources, H&H, Coastal Engineering, Federal Infrastructure, Municipal Engineering, Land Development.

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering analysis, calculations, design, and construction plans.
• Support design and development of transportation, site development, water resources, coastal, federal, and municipal projects.
• Prepare reports, cost estimates, quantity calculations, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with survey, environmental, geotechnical, structural, and construction teams.
• Participate in field visits and construction observations as needed.
• Use engineering software to develop design documents and deliverables.
• Support project managers in schedules, budgets, and client expectations.
• Continue professional development toward PE licensure.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation

Job description

Thompson Engineering in Mobile, AL seeks an Engineering Associate to join our Gulf Coast team. This entry-level role is ideal for early-career engineers eager to grow technical expertise while collaborating on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects.

The Engineering Associate will assist in planning, design, and delivery across site civil, transportation, water resources, hydrology and hydraulics, coastal engineering, and municipal projects, with mentorship and a clear path toward