Graduate Engineer II

City of Midland; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Midland is seeking a Graduate Engineer in the Engineering Services Department to support planning, design, and implementation of capital improvement projects across the City. Under the general direction of the City Engineer, you will gain exposure to roads, drainage, water and wastewater systems, parks, and more while developing drawings, specifications, bid documents, and project schedules.

Requires ability to drive and work at project sites; EIT certification in Texas or ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Certification as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in Texas or ability to obtain within twelve months.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D, Adobe and/or Bluebeam.
• Strong written and verbal communication, and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the design of projects within the Engineering Services Department, ensuring adherence to standards, schedules, and budgets.
• Assist in preparing construction drawings, cost estimates, specifications, bid documents, and construction schedules.
• Coordinate with consultants, regulatory agencies, and contractors through planning, design, and construction phases to ensure compliance with codes and permitting.
• Stay abreast of industry trends to improve engineering processes and methodologies.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

EIT certification (Texas) or ability to obtain within 12 months

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Adobe

Bluebeam

Job description

Join our dynamic team at the Engineering Services Department as a Graduate Engineer and make a meaningful impact on our City’s infrastructure! Under the general direction of the City Engineer, or their designated representative, you will play a crucial role in the planning, design, and implementation of various capital improvement projects throughout the City of Midland. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, including road and drainage infrastructure, water and wastewater systems, parks and recreational facilities, and more.

• Support the design of projects within the Engineering Services Department, ensuring adherence to standards, project schedules, and budgets.
• Assist in the preparation of construction drawings, cost estimates, specifications, bid documents, and construction schedules.
• Coordinate with consultants, regulatory agencies, and contractors through planning, design, and construction phases to ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and permitting requirements.
• Stay abreast of emerging industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements to continuously improve engineering process and methodologies.

Requires the ability to drive, site, stand, kneel, twist, climb, and lift moderate weight (up to 50 pounds). Will be exposed to seasonal temperatures while inspecting project sites. Protective clothing or equipment on job sites is required.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with certification as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in Texas or the ability to obtain one within twelve (12) months.
• Experience in AutoCAD, Civil3D, Adobe and/or Bluebeam.
• Knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and standards, including but not limited to transportation, water resources, utilities, and infrastructure design.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.