Civil Engineer- Federal Projects

Garver; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Company-paid professional memberships

Continuing education opportunities

Work-life balance focus

Job summary

Garver is looking for a civil engineer for their Fayetteville, Arkansas office. This role involves leading the design of federal civil projects including roadways and utilities, requiring strong communication skills and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and have 1–4 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of civil design experience.
• Some travel may be required with occasional overnight stays.
• Previous civil internship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead or collaborate on full design phase deliverables.
• Utilize design development software including AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Perform onsite construction observation and administration.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Strong self-initiative

Excellent written communication

Excellent oral communication

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Engineer in Training

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Job Overview

Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas. Part of Garver’s Federal team; responsible primarily for design of federal civil projects including roadways, trails, site development, grading, stormwater management, utilities, pavements, master planning and training ranges. Typical clients are the Air Force, Navy, National Guard and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Projects may be design‑bid‑build or design‑build.

Responsibilities

• Lead or collaborate on full design phase deliverables such as drawings, specifications, cost estimates, technical reports and narratives.
• Utilize design development software including AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Perform onsite construction observation, construction administration and submittal reviews.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and communicate with diverse clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET‑accredited program.
• Engineer in Training.
• 1–4 years of civil design experience.
• Detail‑oriented, team player with strong self‑initiative.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Some travel may be required with occasional overnight stays.

Preferred Skills

• Previous civil internship experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Site development experience.
• Experience on government projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Company‑paid professional memberships and support for industry licenses.
• Continuing education opportunities and wellness program.
• Work‑life balance focus.

EEO Statement

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.