Graduate Civil Engineer - Employee-Owned & Growth Focused

LJA Engineering; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Options

Generous Time Off (PTO + holidays)

Comprehensive Benefits

Maternity and Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Community volunteer days

Professional development memberships

Internal career mobility

Fun culture and team events

Job summary

LJA Engineering in Houston invites applications for a Graduate Engineer. You will use AutoCAD Civil3D, Bluebeam, and MS Office to support design, production, and project administration across public and private clients.

The role emphasizes hands‑on problem solving, design iteration, and learning within a collaborative entrepreneurial culture. You will collaborate with technical experts, expand your tools, and contribute to feasibility studies, cost opinions, and bid packages while growing with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience with Bluebeam and water resources software (HEC-RAS & HEC-HMS).
• FE Exam passed.
• Strong communication skills.
• Team mentality.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with technical experts to perform design calculations and generate drawings and exhibits.
• Expand your engineering toolbox and knowledge of industry concepts and best practices.
• Investigate site conditions and constraints to inform design iterations.
• Check‑ins with your manager and mentors to identify growth opportunities.
• Provide information to inform client decisions in project execution.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Strong communication skills

Team mentality

Previous engineering experience

Education

Bachelor of Science from ABET-accredited university (Civil Eng. preferred)

FE Exam Passed

Tools

Bluebeam

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

Job description

LJA Engineering in Houston invites applications for a Graduate Engineer. You will use AutoCAD Civil3D, Bluebeam, and MS Office to support design, production, and project administration across public and private clients.

The role emphasizes hands‑on problem solving, design iteration, and learning within a collaborative entrepreneurial culture. You will collaborate with technical experts, expand your tools, and contribute to feasibility studies, cost opinions, and bid packages while growing with a