Engineering Associate 1594

Barge Design; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Barge Design in Birmingham, AL is seeking a junior engineer to support site design projects. The role involves assisting with reports, plans, permits, and engineering documents using CAE software.

You will participate in client meetings, analyze data, and support both field and office activities, contributing to project success and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience required.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Excel/Word expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing or modifying reports, specifications, plans, permits, and engineering designs for projects.
• Assist with client communication and attend client meetings as needed.
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, and test data to support project planning and design.
• Use computer-aided engineering and design software to prepare engineering documents.
• Accompany engineers on site visits as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Civil site design

Site layout

Grading

Storm drainage

Utilities

Erosion & sedimentation control

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Field and office software

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

2+ years engineering experience

Tools

Other essential equipment & software

Job description

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited engineering program.
• Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience.

Skills

• Working knowledge of civil site design, including site layout, grading, storm drainage, utilities, and erosion & sedimentation control.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word.
• Working knowledge of other essential equipment and software for field and office work.

Education & Experience Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, permits, and engineering designs for projects.
• Assists with client communication and attends client meetings as needed.
• Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, and test data to support project planning and design.
• Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering documents.
• Accompanies Engineers on site visits as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Expectations

• Delivers quality work while meeting project schedules and budget expectations.
• Maintains utilization rates aligned with company goals.
• Demonstrates strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills.
• Embraces our Purpose, Vision, and Values.

Other

• Walk, sit, and stand. Occasionally reach with hands, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Occasionally climb 25–30 feet.
• Occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.
• Visual acuity sufficient to read alpha/numeric symbols for computation and design.
• Ability to adapt quickly and respond effectively to project issues that arise.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Agency Submissions

No unsolicited agency submissions. Barge Design Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge Design Solutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with a signed agreement are authorized to submit candidates.