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Entry-Level Civil Engineer

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Engineering
  • Seattle, +1

Requirements

  • Qualifications:
  • The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree (or higher) in civil engineering from an accredited four-year college or be able to obtain the degree within nine months of hire date.
  • The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:
  • AutoCAD and Civil3D software proficiency
  • Previous civil engineering internship
  • Experience with pavement, grading, and/or drainage design
  • Experience with construction field tasks
  • EIT certification

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with analyzing and preparing engineering reports, specifications, construction cost estimates, and plans for various airport design projects
  • Performing drafting tasks in AutoCAD and Civil3D to generate plan sheets
  • Assisting with construction administration tasks including on-airport construction inspection
  • Reading and interpreting FAA Advisory Circulars, geotechnical reports, and survey data to utilize in project designs
  • Some travel will be required.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Entry-Level Civil Engineer.

Where is this job located?

This position is available at either the Seattle, WA or Portland, OR office of Mead & Hunt, Inc.

What are the primary responsibilities of the entry-level civil engineer?

The primary responsibilities include assisting with analyzing and preparing engineering reports, specifications, construction cost estimates, and plans for airport design projects, performing drafting tasks in AutoCAD and Civil3D, assisting with construction administration tasks including on-airport construction inspection, and reading and interpreting FAA Advisory Circulars, geotechnical reports, and survey data for project designs.

Is previous experience required for this position?

While previous experience is not required, the ideal candidate may have a civil engineering internship, experience with pavement, grading, drainage design, construction field tasks, and familiarity with AutoCAD and Civil3D software.

What degree is required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in civil engineering from an accredited four-year college is required, or candidates should be able to obtain the degree within nine months of the hire date.

What skills are ideal for candidates applying for this job?

Ideal candidates should have strong communication and organizational skills, be self-motivated, and be able to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Does this position require any travel?

Yes, some travel will be required for this position.

What benefits does Mead & Hunt offer to employees?

Mead & Hunt offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

How can interested candidates apply for this job?

Interested candidates can complete the online application at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Mead & Hunt provides clients with expert planning, architecture design, engineering, environmental and construction administration services across a wide variety of market sectors, including transportation (aviation, highways, roads and bridges), food and beverage processing, renewable energy, municipal infrastructure, military, telecommunications, cultural resources, and hydropower and water resources. In each of these disciplines, we’ve developed unique methodologies and processes to deliver cost-saving solutions that meet our clients’ needs. At Mead & Hunt, we approach each project as an opportunity for innovation – and we believe that innovation in any field begins with the same step: listening. That’s why we build strong relationships with our clients, insist on cross-disciplinary collaboration and support continuing education. The result? Over a century of engineering and architectural solutions that have resulted in everything from cost-saving efficiencies to proprietary processes. We take great pride in not only what we do, but how we do it. Serving markets nationwide for well over a century, we’ve demonstrated our technical, design and planning expertise. But what makes us different is that we don’t measure our success in years or projects or revenue. Instead, it’s measured in your satisfaction. The employee-owned consulting firm remains strong on ENR's Top 500 Design Firm list with a national ranking of #91 in 2022. The firm employs over 1,200 civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, planners, historic preservationists, environmental scientists, architects, technicians and support specialists from 40+ offices located across the nation. Contact us at mailbox@meadhunt.com or call 888-364-7272