Experienced Civil EIT - Land Development

Kimley-Horn; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Flexible Scheduling

Tuition Reimbursement

Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn's West Palm Beach Downtown office is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with over 2 years of experience to join the Land Development team. This role involves performing site development engineering, project management, and working with software applications like AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, excellent communication skills, and a strong sense of urgency. Kimley-Horn offers exceptional benefits including a 2-to-1 company match on retirement plans and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with a civil engineering design firm.
• Engineer-In-Training certification or ability to obtain it within 12 months.
• Detail-oriented and capable of contributing to a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management tasks.
• Complete site civil design and permitting.
• Conduct research and cost estimating for projects.

Skills

Civil Engineering Design Experience

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Verbal and Written Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Civil Engineering

Tools

Hydrology Modeling Program

Storm Drainage Programs

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's West Palm Beach Downtown, Florida (FL) 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

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• 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.