Junior Civil Engineer: Site Planning & Field Support

Jobtailor; Sandwich (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a Civil/Environmental Engineer to support site planning, design, and permitting from concept to construction oversight in the Northeast region. You will draft plans, prepare cost estimates, and develop technical specifications while performing field work and construction observation.

The role emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, eagerness to learn, organization, and familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, HydroCAD, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• :Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering is required.
• :FE Exam passes or EIT certification planned by June 2027.
• :Internship experience in surveying, engineering, permitting, or construction observation.
• :Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
• :Excellent written and verbal communication skills; eager to learn and organized.
• :Masters degree preferred; hands-on design software experience preferred.
• :Hands-on experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or HydroCAD preferred.
• :Understanding of hydraulic/hydrological studies and stormwater modeling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work on site planning, design, problem-solving, and permitting assignments.
• Draft figures, details, and plans for projects.
• Complete field work supporting design and construction projects.
• Prepare design calculations and opinions of probable construction cost.
• Prepare technical specifications, memoranda, reports, and project correspondence.
• Apply design standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide construction phase services, including construction observation.
• Review shop drawings and submittals.
• Create record plans.
• Support infrastructure projects across the Northeast from conceptual design through construction oversight.

Skills

Site Planning

Design Calculations

Technical Specifications

Hydraulic Studies

Stormwater Modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

FE Exam / EIT certification or plan to by June 2027

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

HydroCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a Civil/Environmental Engineer to support site planning, design, and permitting from concept to construction oversight in the Northeast region. You will draft plans, prepare cost estimates, and develop technical specifications while performing field work and construction observation.

The role emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, eagerness to learn, organization, and familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, HydroCAD, and MS Office.