Civil Engineer I

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement match

Job summary

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors invites a Civil Engineer with 1–3 years of civil-site experience to join our Decatur, AL office. You will perform design calculations, develop layouts, assist with drafting, and participate in fieldwork and specifications.

This full-time role offers competitive compensation, full benefits, relocation assistance where eligible, and opportunities for upward mobility within a collaborative, safety‑driven team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Science in Civil Engineering is required.
• Registration: Engineer in Training (EIT) strongly preferred or may be required.
• 1–3 years civil-site engineering experience in industrial settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce low-complex, complete design calculations and assignments.
• Develop conceptual layouts and cost studies.
• Assist drafting of plans and details for engineering drawings.
• Perform fieldwork to gather data and support construction.
• Develop construction specifications defining scope and quality.
• Review submittal drawings and documentation.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MS Office

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

Job Summary

Generally responsible for performing engineering task to support the complete design of small and large civil engineering projects using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. This work will be performed under general supervision at our office in Decatur, AL. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity offering full benefits, competitive pay, and upward mobility opportunities. Relocation support may be available for those who qualify.

Primary Responsibilities Will Include But Not Be Limited To

• Produce low complex, complete design calculations and assignments
• Provide design assistance on larger and more complex assignments
• Develop conceptual layouts and cost studies
• Assist with drafting of plans and details for the completion of engineering drawings
• Perform fieldwork to gather data, check tie-ins, and provide construction support
• Develop written construction specifications that define the scope of work, provide specific instruction, and prescribe quality standards
• Perform land development and zoning code research for civil-site development projects
• Work with discipline lead engineer in identifying scope changes in projects
• Review and check submittal drawings and documentation

Ideal Background

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university is required.

Registration: Engineer in Training (EIT) registration is strongly preferred and may be required.

Experience

This position requires up to 1 to 3-years of relevant experience in civil-site engineering in the industrial setting. Previous experience in commercial, government, or infrastructure setting may be considered for this position.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, maintaining focus and re-prioritizing as necessary to meet multiple commitments
• Knowledge and application of associated standards (ASCE, ACI, AASHTO, AREMA, NRCS, NFPA, etc.)
• Working knowledge of civil stormwater analysis software including operating and interpreting results
• Ability to actively listen and ascertain the needs of Teammates and Clients
• Ability to work with a team to complete small and large projects
• Able to assist with the development of presentations of Hargrove Engineers & Constructors services
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD. Civil3D software is a plus
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Virtual team skills and cross divisional relationships are developed, and able to provide interoffice execution leadership and support

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers a highly competitive compensation package, including:

• Paid time off
• Comprehensive health insurance benefits
• Matching retirement contributions

Locations & Work Flexibility

• Primary location: Decatur, AL
• Additional office options: TX, LA, GA, SC, PA
• Hybrid or interoffice execution support may be available
• Relocation assistance may be offered based on role and location

Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.