Civil Project Engineer / Civil Engineer In Training (EIT)

RLG Consulting Engineers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Dallas, Texas is looking for a Civil Project Engineer/Civil Engineer in Training to provide technical expertise in design and documentation for various projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and a working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D. Responsibilities include preparing civil design calculations and ensuring compliance with local guidelines. This role requires both desk work and site visits and offers a great opportunity for professional growth within the firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required.
• EIT Certification is preferred.
• Previous experience in engineering and/or land development is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform civil design tasks including drainage and grading calculations.
• Design and coordinate utilities and grading for project sites.
• Ensure construction plans adhere to RLG standards and city guidelines.

Skills

Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D

Practical experience in civil engineering standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

EIT Certification

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

At RLG, we put our people first, because we know they are our greatest assets and the foundation to building our success. Our roster of professionals represents the face of RLG when working with clients, teaming partners, the community, public officials, and community residents. Through every interaction, they reinforce the values that form the RLG culture. If you have the talent and desire to build or expand upon a career in a company that allows you to make a positive impact, there is no better place for your journey than RLG.

Job Summary

The Civil Project Engineer / Civil Engineer in Training (EIT) will support RLG clients by providing technical expertise in design, design calculations, drawing preparation, and submission of Civil Engineering Documents.

Supervisory Responsibilities

The Civil Project Engineer / Civil Engineer in Training (EIT) works under the supervision & guidance of one or more Professional Engineers (PE) or Project Managers (PM).

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

• Perform various civil design tasks assigned by the project managers, which include drainage design calculations, grading calculations, research, etc.
• Design, engineer, and coordinate utilities & grading for project sites. This includes layouts and drawings that utilize drafting software along with existing drawings, topography, city standards and surveying.
• Assists with CAD drawing updates and changes per markups from the project manager and/or design engineer
• Ensure that the construction plans are drafted and shown correctly by RLG standards and in accordance with city guidelines
• Research local design requirements and make sure that design meets all requirements
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Required Skills / Abilities

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred, eagerness to learn accepted
• Practical experience in the application, modification, and adaptation of generally accepted civil engineering terms, standards, techniques, and procedures preferred, eagerness to learn accepted

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering Required
• EIT Certification preferred
• Previous experience in engineering and / or land development preferred

Physical Requirements And Work Environment

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
• Must be able to visit project sites as necessary for troubleshooting and to ensure engineering quality

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for RLG Consulting Engineers in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Currently, RLG Consulting Engineers does not sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.