Engineer-In-Training III, Land Development

Jobtailor; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training for on-site work in Franklin, TN. You will support land development projects from planning to permitting, create construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D, and prepare technical reports.

Collaboration with project managers, clients, and regulatory agencies is essential. The ideal candidate holds an ABET-accredited bachelor’s in civil engineering, is pursuing or eligible for EIT, and shows strong analytical, communication, and adaptability

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain by reciprocity required.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office Suite required.
• Familiarity with land development engineering practices and permitting processes desired.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills required.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project plans, specifications, and cost estimates for land development projects.
• Analyze and compare design alternatives based on grading, drainage, alignments, and site constraints.
• Identify major design features and alternatives that meet project goals and regulatory requirements.
• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to create construction documents and layouts.
• Prepare technical reports and engineering studies per company standards.
• Direct and review work of engineering technicians and junior staff for accuracy and quality.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and agencies to support permitting, compliance, and coordination.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project coordination

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MS Office Suite

Job description

• Assist in the development of project plans, specifications, and cost estimates for land development projects.
• Analyze and compare feasible design alternatives based on typical sections, grading, drainage, alignments, right-of-way requirements, and other site constraints.
• Identify and evaluate major design features and alternatives that meet the project's purpose and regulatory requirements.
• Use engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D to create construction documents and design layouts.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering studies, and documentation in accordance with company standards.
• Direct and review the work of engineering technicians and junior staff to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and agencies to support permitting, compliance, and project coordination.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT/EI) certification or ability to achieve by reciprocity
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office Suite
• Familiarity with land development engineering practices and permitting processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in land development engineering, including project planning, design analysis, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in using AutoCAD Civil 3D for creating construction documents and technical reports while effectively collaborating with project stakeholders.