Entry Level Civil Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Modesto (CA)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 89,000

Full time

3 hours ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical, dental, vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)/Roth with company match
Paid time off
Educational reimbursement
Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Langan is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join its collaborative Riverside team. This role supports planning, design, and permitting of civil, land development, and infrastructure projects, with exposure to mixed-use developments, shopping centers, residential, and higher education facilities.

The position offers hands-on experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D, mentorship from senior engineers, and opportunities to grow through training, certification support, and involvement in a wide

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 0-2 years of work-related experience.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA.
  • EIT Certification or FE exam preferred.
  • Internship or professional experience in site/civil design, including site planning, grading, stormwater management, drainage, and soil erosion.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Travel may be required based on business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning, design and permitting of civil, land development and infrastructure projects.
  • Assist with preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates and design plans for projects using engineering software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.).
  • Effectively use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, test and aerial photographs to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics and topographical and geologic data and their impact on the planning and design of projects.
  • Recommend new approaches and ideas that continuously improve efficiency and services performed.
  • Apply knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics.
  • Collaborate with team members on project tasks and assignments; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comm.,
Attention to detail
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Civil 3D

Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands‑on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon‑neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking an Entry‑Level Civil Engineer to join its collaborative team in Riverside, CA. This individual will serve a key function in providing assistance with the planning, design, and permitting of civil engineering, land development, and infrastructure projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in site/civil engineering design for mixed‑use developments, shopping centers, residential, higher education, federal, and other exciting land development projects.

Job Responsibilities
  • Assist with the planning, design and permitting of civil engineering, land development and infrastructure projects;
  • Assist with the preparation and modification of various engineering documents including reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates and design plans for projects using engineering and design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.) and equipment;
  • Effectively use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, test and aerial photographs to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics and topographical and geologic data and their impact on the planning and design of projects;
  • Recommend new approaches and ideas that continuously improve efficiency and services performed;
  • Apply knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics;
  • Collaborate with team members on project tasks and assignments; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering;
  • 0-2 years of work‑related experience;
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA;
  • EIT Certification or current registration for the FE exam preferred;
  • Prior relevant internship or professional experience in site/civil design, including site planning, grading, stormwater management, drainage, and soil erosion;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and
  • Availability to work Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and weekends.
  • Travel may be required based on business needs and project assignments. Travel requirements may vary by position and may change based on business needs.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full‑time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short‑and long‑term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well‑being and success of our employees.

Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm’s annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.

Pay Range

$68,250—$88,750 USD

Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at Collection to understand how we collect, use, and retain your personal information: https://www.langan.com/langan-notice-at-collection

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Entry Level Civil Engineer
Entry Level Civil Engineer

Socket.dev • Guasti (CA)

On-site
USD 68,000 - 89,000
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
+2
Entry Level Civil Engineer
Entry Level Civil Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services • Riverside (CA)

On-site
USD 60,000 - 85,000
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision coverage
+5
Entry-Level Civil Engineer
Entry-Level Civil Engineer

Socket.dev • Los Angeles (CA)

On-site
USD 68,000 - 89,000
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
+1
Entry-Level Civil Engineer
Entry-Level Civil Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services • Los Angeles (CA)

On-site
USD 68,000 - 89,000
Entry-Level Civil Engineer
Entry-Level Civil Engineer

Socket.dev • San Jose (CA)

On-site
USD 68,000 - 89,000
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
Disability insurance
+2
Entry-Level Civil Engineer
Entry-Level Civil Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services • Chicago (IL)

On-site
USD 71,500 - 85,500
Medical, dental, vision coverage
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
+2
Entry-Level Civil Engineer
Entry-Level Civil Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services • San Jose (CA)

On-site
USD 65,000 - 90,000
Medical coverage (centered benefits) ↔
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
+5
Senior Staff Civil Engineer
Senior Staff Civil Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services • California (MO)

On-site
USD 76,000 - 110,000
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Life insurance & disability
Paid time off
+2
Staff Civil Engineer
Staff Civil Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services • Irvine (CA)

On-site
USD 70,000 - 93,000
Flexible work schedules
Wellness programs
Buddy and mentoring programs
Entry-Level Civil Engineer
Entry-Level Civil Engineer

Socket.dev • Las Vegas (NV)

On-site
USD 68,000 - 89,000