What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Project Engineer position at Cranston?
Cranston of Aiken, SC is looking to hire a full-time Civil Project Engineer. Are you a recent graduate who is looking for an entry-level civil engineering position with a company where you can build a career that you love? Do you want to be part of a team with an impressive record of innovative projects from the coast to the mountains? Are you looking for a respected company with a vibrant and collaborative work environment that nurtures experts in engineering, surveying, and planning? If so, please read on!
This entry-level Civil Project Engineer position earns competitive pay and bonuses. We also offer excellent benefits, including group health insurance, dental, vision, a health savings account (HSA) with up to a $988 annual employer contribution, a 401(k) with up to a 4% company match, retirement planning, holidays, paid time off (PTO), life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability. If this sounds like the right opportunity to further your knowledge in civil engineering, surveying, and planning, apply today!
ABOUT CRANSTON
Founded in 1967, we are a consulting firm that provides civil engineering, structural engineering, landscape architecture, planning, and land surveying services to governmental, industrial, and private development clients throughout the Southeast. Working for the communities where we are located, we design roads, water systems, buildings, transportation and roadways, and sites for neighborhoods, businesses, and recreational areas that are safe, functional, and attractive. As a leader in an industry that is vital to creating and improving communities, we do high-quality and award-winning work, are fiscally responsible, and simply "do the right thing."
Hiring and retaining top talent is, first and foremost, the way to accomplish our primary business objective, which is pleasing our clients. Competitive pay is a cornerstone of our effort to maintain and reinforce our talent. We review industry surveys at least annually and keep up to date with our knowledge of industry compensation. Our bonus program recognizes and rewards key contributions made by employees. We encourage work-life balance with our generous paid time off (PTO) plan. The best designs come out of the collaborative process between complementary professionals, so we facilitate a team-oriented and inclusive work culture.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CIVIL PROJECT ENGINEER
As a Civil Project Engineer, your design work is essential to our success. Autodesk Civil 3D and hydrologic calculations are important tools of your trade. Using your judgment, you make preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives. You also assist with coordinating and managing criteria in carrying out a sequence of engineering tasks.
Highly collaborative, you work on teams to develop, plan, coordinate, and perform multiple projects. You assist project managers and other team members with being on schedule, within scope, and on budget. Additionally, you may serve as a liaison between the surveying team, clients, contractors, and permitting agencies, making construction site visits when necessary.
You also assist in the preparation of final construction bid documents and monthly billing for work completed. Continuously, you work to develop your professional knowledge and abilities. You get great satisfaction in growing professionally while helping your team to complete important projects successfully!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ENTRY-LEVEL CIVIL PROJECT ENGINEER I
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
- EIT (engineer in training) certification OR in the process of preparing for the FE exam (preferred)
- Internships that included engineering design work and related tasks (preferred)
- Proficiency in engineering design software (Civil 3D is preferred)
- Proven skill in learning design software
- Ability to learn to work with clients to define and document requirements, address technical concerns and provide project status.
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Are you creative? Do you have good communication skills? Are you a self-starter? Can you exercise sound judgment? Are you a team player who takes accountability? Do you have the spirit of an entrepreneur? If so, you might just be perfect for this entry-level civil engineering position!
READY TO JOIN OUR ENGINEERING, SURVEYING, AND PLANNING TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this entry-level civil-engineering job with a company where you can further your knowledge, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 29403
Salary : $988
