Entry Level Civil Engineer

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm as an Entry Level Civil Engineer in Charlotte, NC. This role offers a dynamic work environment across diverse land development projects, including interaction with various clients from municipal agencies to commercial developers. Candidates should possess a BS in Civil Engineering and excellent communication skills, with the opportunity to grow in a supportive, inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive culture

Focus on learning, development, and career growth

Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of professional site/civil engineering experience required.
• EIT/EI preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience with AutoCAD, HydroCAD, and StormCAD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Developing site civil engineering plans and specifications.
• Civil engineering for various site designs including grading and utility designs.
• Support preparation of design and permitting documents.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Excellent written communication skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Ability to think critically

Ability to multitask

Teamwork skills

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

EIT/EI preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

HydroCAD

StormCAD

GIS Systems

Job description

Entry Level Civil Engineer

Job Locations

US-NC-Charlotte

ID

2025-5270

Category

Engineering

Type

Regular Full-Time

Career Stage Type

Entry level

# of Openings

1

Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB is seeking an Entry Level Civil Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, NC to support our land development projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic team, across diverse disciplines, giving you exposure to a wide variety of projects in size and scope. Our past and present clients include commercial, office, residential, industrial, and hospitality developers; Higher education, healthcare and K thru 12 Institutional entities; municipal and local government agencies, federal agencies including NAVFAC, State DOT's, and private interests throughout the eastern United States.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for VHB in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Work within a team of professionals in developing site civil engineering plans and specifications for a multitude of land development projects
• Civil engineering for various site designs including grading and drainage design, utility design site and roadway layout
• Support preparation of land development design and permitting documents

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Attention to detail
• Ability to think critically
• Ability to multitask
• Excels at working in a team environment

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering
• 0-1 years of professional site/civil engineering experience
• EIT/EI preferred, or the ability to obtain within 6 months
• AutoCAD, HydroCAD and StormCAD experience is a plus
• Experience with GIS Systems is a plus

We are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:

• Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
• Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
• Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
• Focus on learning, development, and career growth
• Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion-supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

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