Entry-Level Civil Engineer

About the role

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, aviation, food/beverage processing, federal, transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities. Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last. As a result of our continued growth, Mead & Hunt has an exciting opportunity available for an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our Aviation Midwest group at our Fargo, ND office.

Responsibilities

• Developing plans and specifications
• Analyzing and preparing engineering reports, and construction cost estimates for various airport design projects
• Performing drafting tasks in AutoCAD and Civil3D to generate plan sheets
• Assisting with construction administration and inspection tasks including working in the field at project sites (weekends and nights, as needed)
• Reading and interpreting FAA Advisory Circulars, geotechnical reports, and survey data to utilize in project designs
• Other tasks as assigned

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass background check to gain access to airport sites
• Frequent travel (approximately 50%)
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in civil engineering, construction engineering, or related field from an accredited college, or ability to obtain the degree within six months of hire date

Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Civil3D software programs
• Civil/transportation design coursework
• Construction field tasks including site grading, utilities, drainage, erosion control, paving, materials testing, and/or surveying
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project software programs

Skills

Strong communication and organizational skills, takes initiative, and works well both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Parental leave
• 401K plan with a generous company match
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program