Junior Civil Engineer - Start Building Real Projects

VAA; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

VAA, an engineering, planning and design firm, is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer in Minneapolis, MN. You will work with experienced engineers to develop design solutions and contribute to real client projects from day one.

You’ll prepare calculations, drawings and specs, learn design codes, visit job sites, and collaborate across disciplines. Graduating December 2026 or May 2027, you are eager to learn, grow and take on increasing responsibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Graduating in December 2026 or May 2027, or recently graduated
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn
• Interest in working collaboratively on multidisciplinary projects

Responsibilities

• Develop design solutions using engineering fundamentals and problem-solving skills
• Prepare calculations, drawings, specifications and other design documents
• Learn and apply design codes and industry standards
• Build your skills using industry design software
• Collaborate with engineers, designers and other VAA disciplines
• Visit construction sites, observe work in the field and see your designs come to life
• Take on more responsibility as your skills and confidence grow

Skills

Problem solving

Collaborative teamwork

Multidisciplinary projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

VAA, an engineering, planning and design firm, is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer in Minneapolis, MN. You will work with experienced engineers to develop design solutions and contribute to real client projects from day one.

You’ll prepare calculations, drawings and specs, learn design codes, visit job sites, and collaborate across disciplines. Graduating December 2026 or May 2027, you are eager to learn, grow and take on increasing responsibility.