Entry Level Civil Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated civil engineers to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on integrated projects alongside experienced construction managers. As an employee-owned firm, the company prioritizes trust, passion, and continuous improvement, fostering a collaborative work environment. Ideal candidates are those who are eager to learn, possess strong communication skills, and have a dedication to client-centered service. Join a firm that values your growth and commitment to excellence while contributing to sustainable projects in the community.

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of experience in civil engineering or related field.
• Passion for design and problem-solving in engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside construction managers to deliver integrated projects.
• Produce contract documents using Civil 3D software.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Client-Centered Service

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

EIT License (in pursuit)

Tools

Civil 3D

3D Software

Job description

Job Description

KL&A VALUES: PASSION + TRUST + OUTWARD MINDSET + EVOLUTION + MASTERY + OWNERSHIP

KL&A provides a unique opportunity for engineers in a consulting firm to work alongside construction managers, delivering economical, integrated projects to our clients and owners. We are an employee-owned firm that values trusting relationships both internally and externally. We are passionate about our people, our work, our clients, our community, and sustainability. Our services are in high demand, and we are growing. We have offices in beautiful Colorado and Wyoming.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Able to work in the US now and in the future WITHOUT sponsorship
• Registered EIT or in pursuit of EIT license
• Demand quality and continuous improvement
• A passion for design and problem solving
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to work in Civil 3D producing contract documents
• Dedication to client-centered service and technical excellence
• 0 – 5 years of experience

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with Civil 3D or other 3D software
• Experience with a consulting or construction firm
• Field/Jobsite experience

Keys to Success:

• Build trust with coworkers and clients
• Ask lots of questions and be inquisitive
• View this as the beginning of a lifelong learning journey
• Work effectively in a team environment
• Be proactive rather than reactive
• Speak up when you don’t understand or ‘get it’
• Maintain a sense of humor and don’t take yourself too seriously

Understanding and dedication to client-centered service and technical excellence are essential personal attributes.

Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, not on marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic by law. We prohibit discrimination in all forms, ensuring a fair and respectful workplace.