Entry Level Civil Engineer

About the role

This entry-level position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your civil engineering degree and skills, while working in a multi-disciplined team environment with other engineers and/or designers in the design, modification, and analysis of power plant systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare calculations relating to storm water drainage, sanitary sewer systems and disposal fields, and earthwork, to support design and permitting.
• Prepare technical specifications to define construction requirements.
• Create site layout, grading, and drainage designs.
• Design storm sewer systems, roads, trackwork, water storage and wastewater disposal ponds, and solid waste landfills.
• Work with Designers to accurately portray designs in 3-D models and design drawings.
• Review shop drawings and other vendor documentation for conformity with specifications.
• Travel to client offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.

Qualifications

• A BS or MS in Civil Engineering with a graduation date of winter 2025 or spring 2026.
• Proficiency with civil engineering software programs such as Civil 3D, StormCad, PondPack, and Microstation or AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• The ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Valued But Not Required Skills And Experience

• A BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program.
• One or more years of related experience in site grading and drainage, storm sewer systems, road design, track design, ponds, and/or landfills.
• Related engineering internship or co-op work experience.
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training.
• Experience in writing and providing support documentation for Civil Engineering specifications or calculations.

Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.