Civil Project Engineer: Water & Infrastructure Design

The Thrasher Group; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Continuing education support

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Thrasher Group is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our Civil Engineering team in Bridgeport, WV. You will contribute to public and private infrastructure projects and grow your technical skills under senior guidance in a hands-on role.

Required: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (ABET‑accredited) and EIT certification or progress toward licensure; 1–5 years' experience; familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation is preferred. PE licensure is a plus.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• 1–5 years civil engineering experience preferred (internships count).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation desired.
• Knowledge of water/wastewater design or municipal infrastructure is a plus.
• PE licensure or progress toward licensure is a plus.
• Knowledge of WV and Mid‑Atlantic regulatory requirements is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design, analysis, and calculations for civil infrastructure projects including water/wastewater systems, stormwater, roadways, and site development.
• Prepare construction plans, specifications, and technical reports.
• Assist with project management tasks including schedule tracking, client communications, and coordination with subconsultants and contractors.
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction observation as needed.
• Support permitting and regulatory submissions with state and federal agencies.
• Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, architects, and surveyors.
• Contribute to the preparation of proposals and scopes of work.

Skills

EIT certification

Civil engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (ABET‑accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

The Thrasher Group is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our Civil Engineering team in Bridgeport, WV. You will contribute to public and private infrastructure projects and grow your technical skills under senior guidance in a hands-on role.

Required: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (ABET‑accredited) and EIT certification or progress toward licensure; 1–5 years' experience; familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation is preferred. PE licensure is a plus.