Emerging Civil Engineer: Stormwater & Grading

CEEcareers; Richmond, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec in Richmond, VA is seeking an Early-Career Civil Engineer to join our site civil services team within Infrastructure Engineering Services. This role will apply academic knowledge to real projects and help you begin a consulting career, starting January 2027.

Responsibilities include hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, stormwater modeling, grading and drainage plans, erosion and sediment control design, construction drawings, and permit applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering (required).
• Advanced degree in environmental or civil engineering (preferred).
• Pursue Engineer-in-Training and Professional Engineer licensure as part of career development.

Responsibilities

• Hydrologic & hydraulic analysis.
• Stormwater modeling.
• Grading and drainage planning.
• Erosion and sediment control design.
• Prepare construction drawings, details and specifications.
• Develop permit applications for state and local review.
• Review state and federal regulations & permits.
• Prepare technical reports and stormwater pollution prevention plans.
• Travel to client or project sites as needed.

Skills

Hydrologic analysis

Stormwater modeling

Grading & drainage

Erosion control design

Construction drawings

Permit applications

Regulatory review

Technical reports

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Professional Engineer licensure path (EIT/PE)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HydroCAD

Job description

Geosyntec in Richmond, VA is seeking an Early-Career Civil Engineer to join our site civil services team within Infrastructure Engineering Services. This role will apply academic knowledge to real projects and help you begin a consulting career, starting January 2027.

Responsibilities include hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, stormwater modeling, grading and drainage plans, erosion and sediment control design, construction drawings, and permit applications.