Engineer In Training

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our engineering and construction team. This role provides hands-on experience in both office and field settings, working closely with engineers, project managers, and construction personnel. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to develop technical and project management skills.

Responsibilities

Engineering & Project Support

• Facilitate and contribute to the development of project plans and designs.
• Collaborate with the CADD Department to support project design and documentation.
• Assist the Project Manager in setting project objectives, procedures, data collection methods, and performance benchmarks.
• Create and manage testing protocols to monitor project performance and quality metrics.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and specifications through quality control and assurance practices.
• Work collaboratively with the operations department to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Perform other engineering-related duties as assigned.

Construction Support

• Collaborate with the estimating department to understand and support bidding procedures.
• Assist in preparing schedules and updates for construction activities; determine personnel and equipment needs.
• Support project management tasks such as submittals, invoicing, project correspondence, and general coordination.
• Assist with material buyout, shop drawing reviews, and submittal processes.
• Communicate schedule updates to supervisors and subcontractors; ensure timelines and requirements are met.
• Assist with subcontract drafting and subcontractor coordination.
• Work closely with foremen and subcontractors to monitor and document construction progress.
• Perform construction observation and document work using Procore.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• EIT certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• 0–3 years of relevant engineering or construction experience
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools (e.g., Procore)
• Basic understanding of construction processes and engineering design principles
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD or similar CADD software
• Prior internship or co-op experience in engineering or construction
• Familiarity with construction documentation and scheduling