Engineer 1 - Civil Site

Pike Corporation; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in South Carolina is seeking an entry-level engineer to provide technical expertise and problem-solving skills under supervision. The role requires effective planning and communication abilities, as well as a Bachelor's degree from an accredited Engineering program. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of engineering principles and a desire to continuously improve their skills while supporting the company's objectives. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an EAC/ABET accredited Engineering Program or equivalent.
• Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in problem-solving.
• Plan and organize work activities effectively.
• Prepare thorough technical reports and documentation.

Skills

Engineering expertise

Planning and organizing

Effective communication

Technical report writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Position Overview

This is the first level of the Engineering classification. Provide engineering/technical expertise to solve problems in a specific area of expertise, with close supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop skills in their field of study, and the ability to work with greater independence.

Duties & Responsibilities

Under close supervision, in the area of expertise will provide

• engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems
• effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities
• thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches
• continuous improvement of job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
• effective oral and written communication skills
• accurate records and files
• support of the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an EAC/ABET accredited Engineering Program OR an approved evaluation of non-ABET credentials by NCEES OR graduation from a Master’s or Doctoral Program in Engineering from an institution with EAC/ABET accredited Undergraduate Engineering Programs.
• Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
• Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations.
• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of basic electricity and power quality.
• Knowledge of Distribution construction standards and methods.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated
• Work independently
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Desired Qualifications

• Received a passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
• Understanding of basic principles of project management
• Experience in the utility industry.

NOTE:This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company