Entry-Level Civil Design Engineer — Growth & ESOP

Robert-Peccia-; Anaconda (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous retirement plan

Employee ownership

Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

Professional growth

Job summary

Robert Peccia & Associates (RPA) seeks an Engineering Designer – Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our Montana offices. You will work with experienced engineers on infrastructure projects across the region, gaining hands-on experience through design, fieldwork, and construction phases.

Recent graduates and early-career engineers are invited to apply; opportunities may arise in transportation, water, site civil, airports, or other civil disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• EI certification or ability to obtain within six months.
• 0–4 years of engineering, design, construction, internship, or related experience.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and perform field work.
• Attention to detail and a willingness to learn new technical skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a project team.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Design: Assist with the development of engineering designs, construction plans, specifications, quantities, and cost estimates.
• Technical Analysis: Perform engineering calculations, evaluate alternatives, analyze data, and assist with preparation of technical recommendations.
• Reports and Documentation: Assist with planning documents, engineering reports, technical memoranda, design documentation, and project correspondence.
• Project Coordination: Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, designers, clients, agencies, and other members of multidisciplinary project teams.
• Field Work: Participate in data collection, site visits, construction observation, inspections, and other field activities as appropriate for the project and technical group.
• Construction Support: Assist with construction documentation, contract administration, record drawings, and project closeout activities.
• Professional Development: Develop technical expertise through hands-on project experience, mentoring, training, and involvement in professional and community organizations.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

EI certification or ability to obtain within 6 months

Job description

Robert Peccia & Associates (RPA) seeks an Engineering Designer – Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our Montana offices. You will work with experienced engineers on infrastructure projects across the region, gaining hands-on experience through design, fieldwork, and construction phases.

Recent graduates and early-career engineers are invited to apply; opportunities may arise in transportation, water, site civil, airports, or other civil disciplines.