Design Engineer I — Land Development

LJA; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Health & dental benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Volunteer days

Professional development memberships

Internal mobility

Job summary

LJA Land Development is seeking a Design Engineer to support feasibility studies, cost estimates and construction plans using AutoCAD Civil3D, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office and related tools. You will prepare exhibits, takeoffs and development support tasks for a diverse client base.

Collaborate with engineers and clients, review site conditions, and contribute to design iterations while growing technical skills in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree from ABET accredited university (Civil Engineering Preferred).
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Previous work experience in the engineering industry.
• Experience with Bluebeam and Water Resources Software (HEC-RAS & HEC-HMS).
• Passed the FE Exam.
• Strong communication skills.
• Team mentality.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with technical experts, peers, and support roles to perform design calculations, prepare equipment or material specifications, and generate technical drawings and exhibits.
• Expanding your engineering toolbox and vocabulary to add knowledge of advanced techniques, applied theory, industry concepts, and best practices.
• Assignments require the investigation of a limited number of variables; supervisory assistance is provided on unusual problems and possible solutions.
• Working in an office equipped with meeting rooms, amenities, and excellent technology.
• Investigating existing site conditions, jurisdictional criteria, and constraints to inform design iterations and direction.
• Check-ins with your manager and other engineering mentors to identify areas of excellence and growth opportunities.
• Providing information or exhibits to inform client and internal leaders in decision making related to the execution or implementation of project objectives.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Communication skills

Team mentality

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Civil Engineering

FE Exam passed

Tools

Bluebeam

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

Job description

LJA Land Development is seeking a Design Engineer to support feasibility studies, cost estimates and construction plans using AutoCAD Civil3D, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office and related tools. You will prepare exhibits, takeoffs and development support tasks for a diverse client base.

Collaborate with engineers and clients, review site conditions, and contribute to design iterations while growing technical skills in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture.