Graduate Civil Engineer – Land Development, Growth & Impact

LJA 2025; Dallas, McKinney, Fort Worth (TX, TX, TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Generous time off (PTO, holidays)

Comprehensive benefits (health, dental

Pets benefits

Education reimbursement

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer days

Professional memberships

Career growth

Fun culture

Job summary

LJA Land Development is seeking a Graduate Engineer to join our employee-owned team. You will use AutoCAD Civil3D, Bluebeam, and other tools to support feasibility studies, cost estimates, and construction documents for a wide range of clients.

This role offers hands-on experience, collaboration with seasoned engineers, and exposure to public and private projects. A BS in Civil Engineering and FE exam progress are preferred, with strong problem-solving and communication skills encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree from ABET accredited university (Civil Engineering preferred).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with technical experts, peers, and support roles to perform design calculations, prepare equipment or material specifications, and generate technical drawings and exhibits.
• Expand your engineering toolbox and vocabulary to add knowledge of advanced techniques, applied theory, industry concepts, and best practices.
• Assignments require the investigation of a limited number of variables; supervisory assistance is provided on unusual problems and possible solutions.
• Working in an office equipped with meeting rooms, amenities, and excellent technology.
• Investigating existing site conditions, jurisdictional criteria, and constraints to inform design iterations and direction.
• Check-ins with your manager and other engineering mentors to identify areas of excellence and growth opportunities.
• Providing information or exhibits to inform client and internal leaders in decision making related to the execution or implementation of project objectives.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil3D

Bluebeam

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

Engineering experience

FE Exam

Team mentality

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree (ABET-accredited) Civil Engineering preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Bluebeam

Water Resources Software

Job description

LJA Land Development is seeking a Graduate Engineer to join our employee-owned team. You will use AutoCAD Civil3D, Bluebeam, and other tools to support feasibility studies, cost estimates, and construction documents for a wide range of clients.

This role offers hands-on experience, collaboration with seasoned engineers, and exposure to public and private projects. A BS in Civil Engineering and FE exam progress are preferred, with strong problem-solving and communication skills encouraged.