Civil Engineer In Training

Valdez Engineering; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Valdez Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineer in Training in San Antonio, Texas. This role offers a chance to assist in designing and analyzing municipal infrastructure projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support project managers while gaining valuable experience.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, 2-4 years of experience or relevant internships, and proficiency in CAD software. Join us and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality projects and exceeding client expectations.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in civil engineering or relevant internships.
• Knowledge of municipal infrastructure design and regulations is preferred.
• Self-motivated with a passion for learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of civil engineering projects.
• Conduct site visits, perform field investigations, and gather data.
• Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reports.

Skills

CAD software proficiency

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

EIT certification

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Civil Engineer in Training. As a growing civil engineering firm specializing in municipal infrastructure, we offer an exciting opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to our success. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality projects, committed to client satisfaction, and eager to grow your career in civil engineering, this opportunity is for you!

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of civil engineering projects, focusing on municipal infrastructure.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative solutions that meet client requirements.
• Support project managers in ensuring timely project delivery and gain valuable exposure to project management processes and assist in the coordination of project deliverables, including cost estimation, resource allocation, and schedule management.
• Conduct site visits, perform field investigations, and gather data to inform engineering designs.
• Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Participate in quality control processes to ensure adherence to standards and client expectations.
• Stay updated with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in civil engineering.
• Engage in marketing and business development activities to contribute to the growth of the firm.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment by actively contributing to teamwork and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Masters in Civil Engineering is a plus).
• 2-4 years of experience in civil engineering or relevant internships.
• Proficient in CAD software and other engineering design tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work and exceeding client expectations.
• Self-motivated with a passion for learning and professional growth.
• Knowledge of municipal infrastructure design and regulations is preferred.
• EIT certification.

Exposure Opportunities

• Collaborative Project Environments: Engage in collaborative project environments where teamwork and knowledge sharing are encouraged. This fosters a supportive atmosphere that allows learning from experienced professionals and gaining insights into different project approaches and techniques.
• Client Interaction and Business Acumen: Engage directly with clients, understanding their needs, and developing solutions that meet their objectives. Participate in client meetings, proposal development, and client presentations to build strong client relationships and develop a comprehensive understanding of project management and business development.
• Project Leadership Opportunities: As you progress in your career, we provide opportunities to take on leadership roles, developing essential skills in project management, including team coordination, budgeting, scheduling, and client communication.
• Continued Education and Certifications: We support and encourage team members to pursue further education and certifications relevant to career development. This may include attending specialized training programs, obtaining advanced degrees, or acquiring professional certifications in areas such as project management, sustainable design, and data analysis.
• Industry Involvement and Networking: Encourage active involvement in professional organizations and industry events, providing exposure to latest advancements, industry trends, and networking opportunities with experts and peers.
• Mentorship Programs: Offer mentorship opportunities where experienced professionals provide guidance, advice, and support throughout the career journey.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.