Student Civil Designer – Land Development

Core States Group; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation bonuses

401(k) match

Healthcare benefits

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Team wellness programs

Job summary

Core States Group in Richland, WA is seeking an ambitious Civil Engineering Designer to join a collaborative team delivering land development projects from concept to construction. You will apply Civil 3D/AutoCAD, perform calculations, and coordinate with agencies to ensure successful permits.

This onsite role offers growth opportunities, mentorship, and exposure to diverse projects across North America, with a culture that supports work-life balance and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Senior, graduating with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering in Winter 2026 or Spring 2027.
• EIT is a plus but not required.
• Experience with Civil 3D and AutoCAD is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to identify practical uses for company-approved AI tools to improve team processes and decision making.
• Ability to review AI-generated content for accuracy and protect confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Apply civil engineering concepts to develop solutions to project challenges.
• Prepare construction plans, cost estimates, reports, and other project documents.
• Coordinate with review agencies, clients, and sub-consultants for permits.
• Prepare grading plans, profiles, road design, and details using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Research regulatory requirements and design standards.
• Perform detailed calculations for storm water facilities, utility systems, and roadway improvements.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and project presentation materials.
• Assist project engineers to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Attend project meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

AI tools usage

Team collaboration

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

Core States Group in Richland, WA is seeking an ambitious Civil Engineering Designer to join a collaborative team delivering land development projects from concept to construction. You will apply Civil 3D/AutoCAD, perform calculations, and coordinate with agencies to ensure successful permits.

This onsite role offers growth opportunities, mentorship, and exposure to diverse projects across North America, with a culture that supports work-life balance and ongoing learning.