Entry Level Site Civil Engineer - 2027 Graduate

Cognitioworld; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Cognitioworld is seeking a Civil Engineer to join a team delivering site civil plans, calculations, and specs for Florida land development projects. You will assist permitting, review design criteria and drawings, and provide construction observation for project certification.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and independent work with a hybrid, flexible environment and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 0+ years of experience.
• EI certification preferred in Florida.
• AutoCAD experience, preferably Civil 3D.
• Experience with stormwater and utility modeling software preferred.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with attention to detail.
• Ability to think critically and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop site civil plans, calculations, and specifications for land development projects across Florida.
• Assist in preparing permitting documents.
• Prepare and review design criteria, drawings, and specifications.
• Provide construction observation services for project certification.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Independent work

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer Intern (EI) certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Work within a team under an experienced Engineer-of-Record to develop site civil engineering plans, calculations, and specifications for diverse land development projects across Florida
• Assist in preparing permitting documents
• Prepare and review design criteria, drawings, and specifications
• Provide construction observation services for project certification

About You

The company is looking for:

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field
• 0+ years of experience
• Engineer Intern (EI) certification preferred, specifically in Florida
• Some AutoCAD experience, preferably in Civil 3D
• Experience or familiarity with typical stormwater and utility modeling software preferred
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Self-motivated with attention to detail
• Ability to think critically
• Team oriented with strong capability to work independently

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual base salary range: $74,000 to $76,000, determined by factors including location, experience, and credentials
• Annual incentive bonuses, spot bonuses, and merit-based salary increases
• Comprehensive benefits package including eligibility for 401(k), medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs
• Flexible, hybrid work environment