Field Civil Engineer

ESPO Corporation; Semora (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Group Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k

Job summary

A leading technical recruiting firm in Semora, NC is seeking a Field Civil Engineer to manage civil engineering projects and ensure compliance with design specifications. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in civil engineering and at least four years of experience, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D proficiency. Responsibilities include site visits, preparing engineering documents, and collaborating with project teams. The company offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of Site Civil Engineering experience.
• Engineer in Training certification and working towards Professional Engineer licensure.
• Experience with grading and Earthwork site design.
• AutoCAD and Civil 3D proficiency.
• Experience with grading and Earthwork site design.
• Stormwater drainage analysis with SSA.
• Environmental permitting knowledge (NPDES, wetlands).
• Site layout for parking, roads, ADA.
• Roadway and paving design experience.
• Surveying knowledge (topo, boundary).
• Geotechnical sitework design knowledge.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design and manage permits for civil engineering projects.
• Conduct site visits to ensure construction aligns with design.
• Prepare engineering documents including reports and plans.
• Establish and verify survey control and layout.
• Assess soils, terrain, hydrology and geology from reports and maps.
• Propose improvements to increase efficiency and service quality.
• Apply engineering principles and advanced mathematics.
• Collaborate with team members on project tasks.

Skills

AutoCAD proficiency

Civil 3D proficiency

Excellent Communication Skills

Surveying knowledge

SSA analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT)

Tools

Autodesk Storm & Sanitary Analysis (SSA)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Field Civil Engineer

Semora, NC • Full Time Permanent Direct Hire • Salary open depending on experience level.

Field Civil Engineer to join its collaborative team in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will work on construction sites and be responsible for layout and control, verifying that construction complies with engineering plans, and assisting with the placement of structural elements. This hands‑on role requires strong technical skills and often involves working closely with construction crews and resolving issues that arise during construction.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design and manage permits for civil engineering, land development and infrastructure projects.
• Conduct site visits to ensure that the construction work aligns with design specifications and blueprints.
• Prepare and modify engineering documents including reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates and design plans for projects using engineering and design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.).
• Establish and verify survey control, lay out secondary control points for building elements like columns and walls.
• Effectively use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, test and aerial photographs to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics and topographical and geologic data and their impact on the planning and design of projects.
• Recommend new approaches and ideas that continuously improve efficiency and services performed.
• Apply knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics.
• Collaborate with team members on project tasks and assignments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 4 years of Site Civil Engineering experience.
• Engineer in Training certification and working towards Professional Engineer licensure.
• AutoCAD and Civil 3D proficiency.
• Experience with grading and Earthwork site design.
• Experience with stormwater drainage analysis utilizing Autodesk Storm & Sanitary Analysis (SSA).
• Environmental Permitting knowledge (NPDES, wetlands, 404, Phase 1 ESA).
• Site layout experience (parking, access, roadways, ADA compatibility).
• Experience with Roadway / Paving design & specifications.
• Surveying knowledge (topographical, boundary, plats, coordinate systems).
• Geotechnical knowledge (sitework prep, roadway / heavy haul paving design) Security gate / fencing design.
• Excellent Communication and Presentation Skills (Verbal and Written).

ESPO Corporation

www.espocorp.com

630-789-2525

View all open jobs at www.espocorp.com/jobs

Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965

ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.