Graduate Engineer

Apex Engineering Group, Inc.; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Engineering Group is seeking a Graduate Engineer to join their projects focused on urban roadways and municipal infrastructure. This role involves working collaboratively on design and development tasks, as well as assuming responsibilities such as project representation in the field during construction. Candidates should possess a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and have strong communication and organizational skills. Benefits include performance-based bonuses, health insurance, and a comprehensive 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid parental leave

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Paid time off

Short- and long-term disability coverage

Employee wellness program

Qualifications

• Capable of independent and collaborative work on civil engineering projects.
• 1-3 Years of experience in design or construction observation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Work as a key project team member in civil engineering projects.
• Perform tasks on project development including planning and construction observation.
• Participate in meetings and communicate project updates effectively.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Self-motivation

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering

Engineering Intern (EI) certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Bentley OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation Connect

Job description

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Primary responsibilities include working as a key project team member on highway, urban roadway or municipal projects from the planning phase through design and construction. A Graduate Engineer shall be capable of independently and collaboratively contributing to the design and development of project plans, specifications while working with project team members. Graduate Engineers typically report to a Project Manager or Senior Engineer. Additional responsibilities will include taking on the role of resident project representative (RPR) in the field during construction projects.

Essential Tasks and Duties:

• Perform assigned tasks as part of project teams on civil engineering projects while learning the project development process including: planning, design, specifications, plans, reports and construction observation.
• Communicate frequently and effectively with supervisors and project managers on a consistent basis by providing updates and progress during all phases of projects.
• Attend company meetings, project meetings and client meetings on a regular basis.
• This position will require a limited role initially in preparing proposals and participating in interviews for securing work for the firm. Responsibilities for business development will increase with experience and mentoring by senior staff.
• This position will require the initiative to think independently and make rational judgment calls.
• Expect to take on and understand the role of the project engineer and the owner’s on-site representative on construction projects with progression to project management.
• Work with Apex team members on the development of project plans and specifications.
• Understand and follow company CADD procedures.
• Understand and follow company employee handbook and mandated safety policies.
• Perform responsibilities in a conscientious, legal and ethical manner with a strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Participate in professional organizations and community leadership programs.
• Travel and out of town stayswill be required; may work overtime especially during the construction season.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Engineering Intern (EI) certified, or ability to obtain certification within one year.
• 1-3 Years of experience with design and/or construction observation responsibilities on roadway or general municipal projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Must be detail oriented, self-motivated with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Flexible working style and willingness to occasionally modify personal schedules as required to meet deadlines and/or client needs.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bentley OpenRoads Designer,MicroStation Connect, or other CADD-based civil design software is a plus.
• A valid driver’s license is required or the ability to obtain one.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to operate a computer under normal ergonomic office conditions.
• Required to work in an outdoors environment during construction season.
• May require prolonged periods of standing and walking to perform some of the typical tasks and duties associated with construction observation or surveying.
• Required to lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work scheduled and required hours.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements described here are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits:

We're looking for experience, entrepreneurs and enthusiasm. Apex Engineering Group believes that every employee plays an important role in our company's success and that is why we strive to provide our employees with a benefits program that rewards them for their hard work and dedication they put forth everyday.

• Performance-based bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing contribution
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
• Paid time off
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Employee wellness program

Hourly Base Pay Range: $31 - $40 (Actual base pay is dependent on several factors, including experience, education, licensure, job location, and internal equity.)

EOE/AA

Please email [e-mail] with any questions.

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