Civil/Site Engineer

GFT; State College (Centre County); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Site/Civil Design Engineer in State College, PA, to support a variety of projects in the Mid-Atlantic Region. This hybrid role requires regular attendance at our office.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, 3-6 years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D. A comprehensive benefits package and a salary range of $75,000 - $105,000 are offered.

Qualifications

• Four years of education in Civil Engineering or related.
• 3-6 years of experience in civil engineering.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design site and civil infrastructure improvement projects.
• Prepare calculations, hydraulic models, and engineering reports.
• Coordinate with project managers and architects.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Civil engineering

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Four-year bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related

Tools

Hydraulic models

Engineering reports

Job description

Overview

Mid-Atlantic Region. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our State College, PA office in our Site Development practice.

What You Will Do

GFT is seeking a Site/Civil Design Engineer to support a variety of projects in the Mid-Atlantic Region. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our State College, PA office in our Site Development practice.

Responsibilities

• Performs design of site and civil infrastructure improvement projects including design of site improvements, sanitary sewer, water systems, storm drainage, storm water management, grading, and sediment and erosion control.
• Design of various site improvements projects.
• Assist and perform preparation of calculations, hydraulic models, drawings, engineering reports, and submission packages.
• Coordinate with project managers, landscape architects, surveyors, architects, and owners in the design and development of public and private projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and civil engineering modeling programs.
• Ability to follow company standards and templates for preparation of drawings, calculations, and reports.
• Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.

Education & Experience

• Four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related.
• 3-6 years of experience in civil engineering.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.

Preferred

• EIT required on path to PE preferred.
• Experience with storm drains, sanitary sewer, water distribution networks, site grading, and stormwater management preferred.

Compensation

The Salary range for this position is $75,000 -$105,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Benefits

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company Overview

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives.

GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.

Location: State College, PA

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Employment Status: Full-Time

Salary Range: $75,000 -$105,000