EIT 2

GAI Consultants Inc.; Homestead (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision plans

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking an EIT 2 to join our Civil and Environmental Business Sector in a flexible hybrid work environment. The successful candidate will design, analyze, and support civil engineering projects while collaborating with a multidiscipline team across client sites.

Responsibilities include planning and designing tasks, performing technical studies, and using AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop detailed designs. A minimum of 2 years' experience and FE/EIT certification are required.

Qualifications

• FE exam passed and EIT certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of civil engineering design experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and facilitate civil engineering project designs.
• Perform technical and feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with clients and other professionals.
• Develop detailed designs using computer programs.
• Ensure work meets client, environmental, and safety requirements.
• Travel 20–40% for project-related work.

Skills

Collaboration

Oral and written communication

Design expertise

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking an EIT 2 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy a challenging, fast‑paced, and team‑oriented environment that utilizes their experience to develop professionally and grow in today's global context. This position is eligible for GAI’s flexible Hybrid workplace place/Telework Policy.

Job Duties

• Plans, designs, and facilitates civil engineer project design tasks
• Undertakes technical and feasibility studies.
• Collaborates with other professionals and discusses requirements with clients.
• Uses computer programs to develop detailed designs.
• Ensures that work products meet client, environmental, and safety requirements.
• Performs work under professional engineering staff.
• Handles basic issues and problems but refers more complex issues to higher‑level staff.
• Possesses working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and civil engineering design tasks.
• Strong collaboration, oral and written communication, design expertise, and problem‑solving skills are required.
• Requires local/regional travel: 20‑40% of time (1‑2 days per week as needed for project‑related work/occasional overnight travel).

General Characteristics

• Acquires fundamental knowledge and develops skills in a specific practice area through mentored experience.
• Applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment.

Minimum Year(s) of Experience

• 2+ years

Education

• B.S. or M.S. Engineering

Certification / Licensure

• Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and obtained engineer‑in‑training (EIT) or engineering‑intern (EI) certification.

Technical Responsibilities

• Performs basic design tasks.
• Assists on tasks such as field activities, material testing, CADD work, permit applications, and report writing.

Project and Task Management

• Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
• No managerial responsibilities at this level.

Management Responsibility

• Receives close supervision on most aspects of assignments, particularly on difficult problems, and a general review of all aspects of work.
• Receives mentorship from a licensed engineer.

Communication Skills

• Possesses basic oral and written communication skills.
• Engages in few project stakeholder interactions.

Why GAI?

GAI offers skilled professionals an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore opportunities across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; a comprehensive, personalized benefits package; wellness programs and discounts; and more. Be part of a collaborative team committed to supporting the communities we serve.

Benefits To Working at GAI

Competitive Pay & Recognition

• Market based, competitive compensation
• Performance‑driven recognition and development bonuses

Comprehensive Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company paid short‑term and long‑term disability
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Meaningful Work‑Life Balance

• Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
• Additional floating holiday for what matters to you
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Growth, Learning & Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Engineering (required)
• Experience: Working knowledge of civil engineering design tasks and AutoCAD Civil 3D; minimum 2 years.
• Licenses & Certifications: Fundamentals of Engineering and EIT (required)

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities.
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