Graduate Civil Engineer

Jones Petrie Rafinski; Fort Wayne, South Bend (IN, IN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Life insurance

Short-term and Long-term disability

Professional development assistance

Student loan stipend

Tuition reimbursement

Unlimited career growth potential

Job summary

An engineering consulting firm in Indiana is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer. You'll engage in the design of crucial infrastructure projects and collaborate with experienced engineers. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, along with a supportive and growth-oriented work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• EIT certification a plus, or willingness to obtain.
• Familiarity with Civil 3D or MicroStation helpful.
• Strong communication and collaborative mindset.
• Willingness to learn across a variety of projects.

Responsibilities

• Support design of roads, bridges, or structures.
• Develop plans, calculations, and reports.
• Prepare permitting documents and assist coordination.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to solve engineering challenges.

Skills

Communication skills

Curiosity

Collaboration

Strong communication

Collaborative spirit

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to launch your career and help design the spaces, systems, and structures that shape our communities? We’re looking for an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our team in either our South Bend or Fort Wayne office! This is a great opportunity to explore different areas of civil engineering — whether your passion is structural, transportation, creative site design, water resources, or industrial/commercial site development.

What You’ll Do

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and learn by doing — contributing to real projects from day one. Your work may include:

• Supporting the design of roads, bridges, building structures, or site layouts.
• Helping develop plans, calculations, and technical reports.
• Preparing permitting documents and assisting with project coordination.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to solve engineering challenges.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field).
• EIT certification a plus, or a willingness to work toward it.
• Familiarity with Civil 3D, MicroStation, or other engineering software is helpful.
• Strong communication skills, curiosity, and a collaborative spirit.
• A self-starter who’s ready to learn and grow across a variety of projects.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Flexible opportunities to join one of several engineering divisions.
• A collaborative team that invests in mentorship and professional growth.
• Competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment.
• Projects that make a real difference in the communities we serve.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Professional development assistance
• Student loan stipend
• Tuition reimbursement
• Unlimited career growth potential