Entry Level Civil Engineer - #2581

Wade Trim; Flint (MI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Entry Level Engineer, where you will contribute to vital infrastructure projects in Northern Michigan. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse site development projects, utilizing cutting-edge technologies like AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation In Roads. With a supportive culture that emphasizes mentorship and professional growth, you will be part of a team dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions. Enjoy a flexible hybrid work schedule that promotes work-life balance while collaborating with experienced professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on communities.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Performance Bonuses

Education Reimbursement

Employee Stock Program

Flexible Work Schedule

Mentorship Programs

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation In Roads preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design site development projects from concept to construction.
• Prepare project cost estimates and evaluate quantities.
• Conduct on-site observations and maintain project assignments.

Skills

Civil Engineering

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation In Roads

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation In Roads

Job description

What We Offer:

Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Rotation Program, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

Position Description:

We are looking for an Entry Level Engineer to join our ICE Team to improve infrastructure in our Northern Michigan offices. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and zero to three years of experience. Completion of Part I of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam and knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation In Roads is preferred. Strong written and verbal communication/coordination skills are essential. A flexible hybrid-remote work schedule is available after 30 days of employment.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Design various site development projects including commercial, institutional, and residential plans from concept through construction including the following: site planning, site grading, site balancing, storm water design, horizontal and vertical design of underground utilities, obtain jurisdictional approvals/permits, and prepare design reports and construction plans using local and state standards.
• Prepare preliminary project cost estimates and evaluate quantities
• Assist with/review scope, budget, and schedule of new project tasks
• Monitor task budget and progress
• Conduct on-site observations as needed
• Maintain multiple project assignments
• Verify field survey notes
• Prepare project status and other reports
• Assist Project Managers
• Attend client, public, project and staff meetings including client progress, plan review, pre-construction, etc.
• Attend seminars and/or training classes
• Maintain excellent client relations
• Maintain a safe working environment

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Skills/Experience:

• 0 to 3 years of related experience required
• Completion of Part I of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam preferred
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation In Roads is preferred

About Wade Trim:

Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure investments. We’ve been solving complex engineering challenges for nearly a century. We customize our work approach to fit each project using a collaborative, friendly style to deliver solutions our clients can stand behind.

Our supportive culture recognizes and strives to fulfill collective client, company, and individual needs. Mentoring and building skills of Wade Trim staff is a priority. Frequent interaction among staff is encouraged, company leadership is easily accessible, and opportunities are provided for staff to help shape the firm’s future through strategic planning. Work/life balance is supported through a flexible, hybrid work schedule that brings team members together in the office at least two days a week and connects them virtually when working from home.

To solve our clients’ toughest challenges, we’ve devoted ourselves to delivering innovative solutions. Our Office of Applied Technology (OAT) is dedicated to seeking new technologies or ways to apply existing technologies to enhance value to our clients and positively impact communities. All staff are encouraged to share ideas and suggestions for innovative technologies or processes to adopt. This open-minded approach enables us to advance technology, foster innovation, and stay ahead of our clients’ needs.

Wade Trim’s success is shared by the employees that make it happen. Since our beginning, our firm has been 100% employee owned. This cultivates an ownership mindset that benefits our work approach, collaborative culture, and ability to deliver client solutions. We believe employee ownership drives the sustainability and growth of our firm and provides all our employees with opportunities for financial success.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a friendly environment, please submit your resume by visiting the Careers section of our website at http://www.wadetrim.com/careers.

Wade Trim is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.