Junior Site/Civil Engineer

Hatch Ltd.; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-office with remote flexibility

Job summary

Hatch is seeking a Junior Site/Civil Engineer to join our Project Delivery Group in Pittsburgh, PA. You will assist in planning, design and execution of civil scopes while collaborating with internal teams to ensure safe, sustainable and high-quality project outcomes.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates with a civil engineering background, ready to contribute to site development, earthworks, drainage and utilities. Office-based with in-person collaboration and periodic remote work are expected.

Qualifications

• Roles at this level are filled by recent or soon-to-be graduates with little or no professional experience.
• Preferred bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, design and execution of civil scopes such as earthworks and drainage.
• Collaborate with structural, geotechnical and environmental teams for integrated outcomes.
• Prepare calculations, specs and cost estimates for design packages.
• Prepare and review drawings and documentation from design inputs and field data.
• Support site investigations, surveys, and data collection for design decisions.
• Assist in permit applications and regulatory documentation.
• Contribute to quantity take-offs and BOM for civil projects.
• Maintain project documentation and track progress against schedules.
• Stay current with codes and best practices in civil/site development.
• Provide technical support to Senior Engineers and Designers.

Skills

Interdisciplinary coordination

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil Engineering

Job description

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Junior Site/Civil Engineer

Date: Sep 14, 2026

Location: Pittsburgh, PA, US

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:101738

Job Category:Campus

Location:Pittsburgh,PA,United States

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject delivery across the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is seeking a dynamic Junior Site/Civil Engineer. Reporting to the Project Delivery Group, you will support offices globally working from our Pittsburgh, PA office location.

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.

At Hatch, we greatly value in-person interaction and collaboration and are therefore an in-office environment. While flexibility is always provided to work remotely when needed, we encourage our teams to be in the office for most of the time. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Qualifications:

• Roles at this level are filled by recent or soon to be university/college graduates with little or no professional experience but possessing relevant skills
• Preferred bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Assist in the planning, design, and execution of civil engineering scopes including earthworks, grading, roadworks, underground utilities, and stormwater management across diverse site development projects
• Collaborate with internal teams, including structural, geotechnical, and environmental disciplines, to ensure integrated and high-quality project outcomes
• Perform technical tasks related to site layout, drainage systems, utility coordination, and surface modeling
• Support the development of detailed design packages, including calculations, specifications, and cost estimates
• Prepare and review engineering drawings and documentation based on design inputs, field data, and project requirements
• Participate in site investigations, surveys, and data collection to inform design decisions
• Assist in preparing permit applications and supporting documentation for regulatory approvals
• Contribute to quantity take-offs and bill of materials for civil projects.
• Maintain project documentation and assist in tracking progress against schedules and budgets
• Stay current with industry standards, codes, and best practices relevant to civil engineering and site development
• Provide technical support to Senior Engineers and Designers throughout all phases of the project lifecycle

You bring to the role:

• Understanding of inter-discipline requirements for the tasks at hand
• Familiarity with 3D modeling and 2D drafting, will train in 2D and 3D Bently applications
• Understanding design concept for roads, earthworks, water management and drainage

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects
• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
• Adapts and embraces change

Requirements for all sectors:

• To live our manifesto. Our vision and values that set us apart from our competition, put our planet first, and make each day a step toward positive change. Read more here:Hatch Manifesto
• Perform assignments related to your sector
• Assist with preparation of detailed design for projects
• Support preparation of drawings from detailed notes and specifications
• Coordination with other technicians/engineers on projects
• Provide support to Senior Engineers and Designers as and when needed
• Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people
• An exciting work environment in a constantly evolving industry
• The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts
• Challenging career with countless opportunities
• Stability and consistency – you are joining the Hatch team and family to grow your career in a way that suites you best
• Expected growth at Hatch:
• You will be ableto learnabout the different sectors, processes,peopleand culture thatdrivesour business
• You will learn from others and develop relationships with your managers, colleagues,etc.
• Growth in our communities locally, but also thinking globally
• Company gatherings, happy hours, socialinteraction to build strong work relationships
• Regional networking

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.