Entry-Level Dam Engineer: Field & Design Focus

Schnabel Engineering; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Bonus program

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuition

Job summary

Schnabel Engineering is seeking an Entry-Level Staff Engineer for the Greensboro, NC office. You will join a growing practice focusing on geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. The role emphasizes developing both field and analytical skills and collaborating with a strong team.

Ideal candidates have a degree in civil engineering, 0-2 years of experience, and are eager to learn, travel for assignments, and contribute to a culture of quality and ethics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required.
• 0-2 years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to multi-task."

Responsibilities

• Apply professional principles and numerical models to real-world problems as part of a team under supervision.
• Assist in preparation of CAD drawings for contract documents and reports.
• Prepare complete plans and specifications for construction documents.
• Develop engineering recommendations and write technical reports.
• Perform design calculations for hydraulic structures (spillways, dam outlets, etc.).
• Inspect dams and hydraulic structures.
• Collect data and measurements in the field.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Work ethic

Positive attitude

Willingness to travel

Field work capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree

EIT certification

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

Schnabel Engineering is seeking an Entry-Level Staff Engineer for the Greensboro, NC office. You will join a growing practice focusing on geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. The role emphasizes developing both field and analytical skills and collaborating with a strong team.

Ideal candidates have a degree in civil engineering, 0-2 years of experience, and are eager to learn, travel for assignments, and contribute to a culture of quality and ethics.