Forestry EIT: Build Your Consulting Civil career

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC in Tualatin, Oregon seeks an Civil Engineer-In-Training (EIT) – Forestry. The role focuses on forestry-oriented civil design, stormwater, and infrastructure work, offering hands-on client interaction and project ownership from day one.

You will collaborate with principals and task leads on forestry projects, develop consulting skills, and gain exposure to a range of project types and markets while working toward PE licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Forestry Engineering or equivalent with EIT certification and actively working toward PE licensure.
• 1 to 5 years of civil design experience, ideally with growing project management responsibilities.
• Intermediate skills in Civil 3D and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate across teams, clients, and agencies.
• Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines and keep projects moving efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Design low volume access roads and utilities in line with state, county, and city standards.
• Run hydrology/hydraulic calculations for designing stormwater management systems.
• Design culvert plans and ensure all technical calculations are present.
• Prepare stormwater run-off calculations, designs, and reports.
• Work closely with both our in-house team and external subconsultants to keep projects running smoothly.
• Use Civil 3D for drafting tasks, including importing points, creating line work, setting up and adjusting alignments, grading, running earthwork calculations, and managing survey points.
• Generate and compile submittal packages for land use applications, construction plans, survey records, and more.
• Engage directly with clients, agencies, and project stakeholders to develop your consulting presence and client management skills.

Skills

Civil 3D proficiency

Microsoft Office

Strong communication

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Forestry Engineering or equivalent

Tools

HydroCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC in Tualatin, Oregon seeks an Civil Engineer-In-Training (EIT) – Forestry. The role focuses on forestry-oriented civil design, stormwater, and infrastructure work, offering hands-on client interaction and project ownership from day one.

You will collaborate with principals and task leads on forestry projects, develop consulting skills, and gain exposure to a range of project types and markets while working toward PE licensure.