Entry Level Site/Civil Engineer

Dewberry; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking an Entry Level Site/Civil Engineer in our Richmond, VA office to work on civil/municipal projects across grading, roadway, stormwater, and water/sewer design, plus erosion control.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Civil Engineering or related field, internship experience, and strong communication skills; CAD proficiency is a plus. This entry-level role offers growth opportunities within a leading professional services firm.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field required or preferred.
• Internship experience or design/engineering exposure preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Desire to work in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on all phases of civil/municipal engineering including grading, roadway, stormwater, and water/sewer design.
• Assist with permitting, code research, specifications, and permit applications.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication

Team collaboration

Desire to work in a team environment

Fundamentals of Engineering exam (FE)–

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

CADD

Job description

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Site/Civil Engineer to join the Site/Civil department focused in the Energy Market Sector in our Richmond, VA office. This individual will work on all phases of civil/municipal engineering including grading design, roadway design, storm water management systems design, water and sanitary sewer design, and erosion and sediment control design. Individual may also conduct permitting and code research, write specifications, and prepare and submit permit applications.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

Responsibilities

Work on all phases of civil/municipal engineering including grading design, roadway design, storm water management systems design, water and sanitary sewer design, and erosion and sediment control design. Individual may also conduct permitting and code research, write specifications, and prepare and submit permit applications.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Prior internship experience preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency using CADD.
• Desire to work in a team environment.
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam is preferred but not required.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employee’s. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

• At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
• Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
• Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

Salary Range

The projected range for this position is $82,000 - $84,500 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.

Program Information

As An Entry-level Hire, You’ll Be Part Of a Class Of Peers With 0-1 Year Of Professional Experience. Our Entry-level Program Comes Together On a Regular Basis For Professional Development Events And Team Building Activities Led By An Advisory Team To

• Form lasting connections with peers in your class.
• Gain a better understanding of career growth and meaningful opportunities to align with your professional goals.
• Expand your knowledge of Dewberry and what we do.