Civil Engineer -Designer EIT III - IV - Water Resource

American Meteorological Society; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Condensed schedule

Health coverage

401(k) & PTO

Tuition assistance

Mentoring program

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a Civil Engineer - Designer EIT III/IV to advance water resources projects in the Southeast. You will design stormwater and drainage systems, perform hydrologic analyses, prepare reports, and coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Join a private employee-owned firm recognized as a Top Workplace with mentoring programs and strong benefits. On-site schedule, career development opportunities, and a collaborative culture await.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• EIT certification required; PE license strongly preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in water resources engineering, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, and stormwater design.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D software applications.
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and complete assignments on schedule.
• Client-service mindset with ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to lead a design team, delegate responsibilities, and monitor progress.

Responsibilities

• Prepare construction plans and engineering designs for stormwater management, drainage, flood-control, and water resources projects.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses to support project planning and design.
• Develop stormwater management reports, drainage studies, and supporting technical documentation.
• Assist with the preparation of permit applications and coordination with regulatory agencies.
• Utilize Civil 3D and water resources modeling software to develop and refine project designs.
• Coordinate regularly with clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams throughout project delivery.
• Lead and coordinate design activities, including assigning tasks and monitoring progress of team members.
• Support project execution to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.

Skills

Hydrologic analysis

Hydraulic analysis

Project coordination

Team leadership

Communication skills

Time management

Client service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

EIT certification

PE license preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydrology/Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Civil Engineer -Designer EIT III - IV - Water Resource

Advance your water resources engineering career where your work helps protect communities, improve resilience, and support critical infrastructure across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you'll design impactful stormwater and drainage projects, collaborate with experienced mentors and multidisciplinary teams, and grow within a company consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work.

What you'll do:

• Prepare construction plans and engineering designs for stormwater management, drainage, flood-control, and water resources projects
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses to support project planning and design
• Develop stormwater management reports, drainage studies, and supporting technical documentation
• Assist with the preparation of permit applications and coordination with regulatory agencies
• Utilize Civil 3D and water resources modeling software to develop and refine project designs
• Coordinate regularly with clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams throughout project delivery
• Lead and coordinate design activities, including assigning tasks and monitoring progress of team members
• Support project execution to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives

What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• EIT certification required; PE license strongly preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in water resources engineering, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, and stormwater design
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D software applications
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skillsProven ability to manage multiple priorities and complete assignments on schedule
• Client-service mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Ability to lead a design team, delegate responsibilities, and track project progress
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detailExcellent time-management and organizational skills

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:

On-site: MondayThursday 7:30 a.m.5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry-leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com.

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.