Civil Engineer

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering and consulting firm in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a junior Civil Engineer to assist in preparing engineering plans and perform basic calculations under guidance. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, EIT certification, and strong communication skills. Support design efforts with AutoCAD and Civil 3D while contributing to project delivery. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of relevant experience.
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Internship or co-op experience in civil engineering preferred.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Internship or co-op experience in civil engineering preferred.
• Exposure to MicroStation, HEC-RAS, or stormwater modeling tools preferred.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of engineering plans, specifications, and reports.
• Support design and drafting efforts using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.
• Conduct site visits, field inspections, and data collection.
• Conduct site visits, field inspections, and data collection as needed.
• Assist with permitting, regulatory compliance, and coordination with clients and agencies.
• Participate in internal project meetings and collaborate with other disciplines.
• Support project managers in project delivery, including budgeting and scheduling tasks.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office Suite

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

EIT certification

EIT certification (within 12 months)

Internship or co-op experience preferred

Familiarity with MicroStation/HEC-RAS

Tools

MicroStation

HEC-RAS

Microsoft Office

MicroStation

HEC-RAS

Job description

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of engineering plans, specifications, and reports.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and analyses under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Support design and drafting efforts using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.
• Conduct site visits, field inspections, and data collection as needed.
• Assist with permitting, regulatory compliance, and coordination with clients and agencies.
• Participate in internal project meetings and collaborate with other disciplines.
• Support project managers in project delivery, including budgeting and scheduling tasks.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience.
• EIT certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Internship or co-op experience in civil engineering preferred.
• Exposure to relevant software such as MicroStation, HEC-RAS, or stormwater modeling tools preferred.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify