Civil Engineer-In-Training

Walker Partners Engineers | Surveyors; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Walker Partners Engineers | Surveyors seeks a Civil Engineer-in-Training to work with our engineering, surveying and construction management teams. You’ll help design drainage, streets, paving and grading plans, and develop water and wastewater systems for municipal and land development projects.

You’ll gain hands-on experience from conceptual design through bidding and construction management, collaborating with project managers and engineers to deliver projects while following regulations and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification and FE exam completion required.
• 2–5 years experience in municipal infrastructure or land development projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and quality-check civil engineering plans using AutoCAD Civil3D, HEC-RAS, EPANet and related tools.
• Support planning, design, and permitting for municipal and land development projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers and cross-functional teams to meet client goals.
• Learn local, state and federal regulations and Walker Partners’ quality standards.

Skills

2-5 years experience

Site grading and drainage

Street design

Water & wastewater design

Quantity take-offs

Construction administration

Education

ABET Accredited Civil Engineering program

EIT Certification

FE Exam completed

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

HEC-RAS

Hydroflow

EPANet

Flowmaster

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Job description

As a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) at Walker Partners, you will work alongside our experienced engineering, surveying, and construction management teams to be exposed to many different aspects of the civil engineering industry. As a valuable addition to our company, you will assist your project team and collaborate with our engineers to design drainage, streets, paving and grading plans, stormwater systems, water distribution and transmission systems, wastewater collection systems, and prepare master plans and reports for municipal and land development projects.

This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a variety of civil engineering disciplines while following projects through every step of the engineering process. From conceptual design and coordination, to assisting with the bidding process and supporting construction management—you'll be involved in delivering projects from cradle to grave!

Primary Responsibilities

• Use technical software, including but not limited to AutoCAD Civil3D, HEC-RAS, Hydroflow, EPANet, Flowmaster, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel, to develop, analyze, and quality-check engineering plans and technical specifications
• Support civil engineering efforts - including planning, design, and permitting - across a diverse portfolio of municipal and land development projects
• Work side-by-side with project managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges and bring our clients' infrastructure and development goals to life
• Build working knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations while gaining familiarity with Walker Partners' quality standards and client specific procedures

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (from ABET Accredited Civil Engineering Program)
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification
• 2-5 years of experience in municipal infrastructure and/or land development projects
• Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE) - required

Skills Desired

• AutoCAD Civil3D, site grading and drainage design, street design, water and wastewater design, quantity take-offs, and construction administration

About Us

Walker Partners is a Texas-based and Texan-owned civil engineering and survey firm committed to strengthening the communities we call home. From cities and neighborhoods to universities and institutions, however you define community we're here to help. With five offices across Central Texas, our experienced engineering, surveying, and construction management teams look beyond the bricks and boundaries to discover the right solution to help your community thrive now and for future generations. Joining Walker Partners gives you the chance to build a career that empowers you to thrive with professional challenges, offers you a sense of belonging and purpose, and gives you the tools to create a world that is stronger and more sustainable.

Key Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Time off: Vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Professional Development: Extensive internal training program and tuition reimbursement
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan
• Salary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience

Walker Partners adheres to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because he or she is an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. However, applicants must be legally authorized to work for Walker Partners in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.