Experienced Civil EIT - Land Development

Kimley-Horn; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Time Off

Financial Wellness

Professional Development

Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Nashville, Tennessee is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training with 2+ years of experience to join their Land Development team. The role involves site development engineering, project management, and civil design tasks including the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D. Candidates must hold a degree in Civil Engineering and possess strong communication skills. The position offers competitive benefits including retirement plans and professional development opportunities, and is not remote.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with a civil engineering design firm.
• Bachelors or Masters from an ABET accredited university.
• Engineer-In-Training certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months).

Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management tasks.
• Complete site civil design and permitting.
• Ensure tasks are accomplished with a sense of urgency and initiative.

Skills

2+ years experience with a civil engineering design firm

Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Nashville, Tennessee (TN) office is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with 2+ years of experience to join their Land Development team.

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
• This is not a remote position

Benefits

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 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.