Civil Site EIT / Engineer

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Civil Site EIT/Engineer in Newport News, Virginia. In this role, you will assist with site studies and designs, perform site layout and utility layouts, and work independently on projects. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and strong communication skills. Proficiency in MicroStation and AutoCAD is preferred. Join a company that values inclusion and employee ownership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.
• Commitment to being an active participant in an employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies and designs.
• Perform overall site layout, grading, and utility layout.
• Work independently on small projects or assist on larger projects.

Skills

Proficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Bentley ConceptStation

Autodesk Infraworks

Civil 3D

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected. We foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive.

In the role of Civil Site EIT/Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation
• Perform overall site layout, grading, utility layout and drainage
• Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures
• Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables
• Perform administrative duties associated with project management for civil/site projects
• Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, familiarity and demonstrated experience with civil engineering software such as Bentley ConceptStation and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil 3D; specialty civil platforms (e.g., Openflows) as required
• Local candidates preferred
• PE license – Candidates hired without their PE will be titled "Civil Site EIT".

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Equal Opportunity

HDR is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.