Experienced Civil EIT - Land Development

Kimley-Horn; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Time Off flexibility

Financial Wellness programs

Professional Development opportunities

Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Austin, Texas is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with over 2 years of experience in civil design to join their Land Development team. Responsibilities include site development engineering, project management, and compliance with various engineering tools. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering and must possess strong communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity to grow with a firm recognized among the top companies to work for in the U.S.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with a civil engineering design firm.
• "Engineer-In-Training" or "Engineering Intern" certification or ability to obtain it within 12 months.
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management tasks.
• Complete site civil design, permitting, and relevant software applications.
• Coordinate project management, staff management, and cost estimating.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Strong verbal and written communication

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Tools

Hydrology modeling program

Storm drainage programs

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Austin South, Texas (TX) office is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with 2+ years of experience to join their Land Development team. This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• The person selected for this role will perform site development engineering and project management tasks for a variety of projects
• They will complete site civil design, permitting, and applicable software applications including hydrology modeling program, storm drainage programs, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
• Projects will include a variety of land development site designs
• In addition to strong technical experience, other responsibilities will include research, coordination, project management, staff management, cost estimating, permitting for land disturbance and preparation of bid packages as well as technical specifications
• As a critical member of the team, you will perform a variety of engineering tasks and will receive both on-the-job and formal training as well as mentorship and exposure to plan production, project financials, and client interactions

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with a civil engineering design firm
• Bachelors or Masters from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering
• "Engineer-In-Training" or "Engineering Intern" certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
• Detail-oriented with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
• Ability to work independently and as a team

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.