What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer in Training II - Land Development position at Foresite Group, LLC?
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At Foresite Group, we are honored to have been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For over the past 13 years. As a multi-disciplinary engineering, planning, and design firm with offices nationwide, we take pride in leading the industry with our collaborative and responsive services. Our success begins with our people. We work diligently to foster a growth-oriented culture that empowers our team to thrive professionally while maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
We want everyone to love working here as much as we do. Our diverse range of services includes Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Structural Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Wireless Services, and Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Safety. Each discipline is backed by a team of dedicated professionals committed to excellence and innovation. Join us and become part of a firm that values your growth and contributions, ensuring a fulfilling and dynamic career.
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Civil Engineer in Training II to join our dynamic team. This role is designed for candidates who are eager to apply their foundational engineering knowledge to real-world projects. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of experienced engineers and project managers to assist in the planning, design, and implementation of various civil engineering projects. This role offers limitless potential for growth and development within a dynamic and expanding firm, making it an ideal fit for those who are eager to advance their careers and contribute to a diverse and forward-thinking organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists with land development projects by performing civil design calculations and using engineering judgment to transform concept designs into construction drawings and technical specifications as required by assignment.
- Researches and writes reports/opinions, including due diligence investigations and code studies.
- Utilizes various engineering related computer software including AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Conducts studies to identify engineering problems and assesses potential project impacts.
- Inspects project sites with Project Manager to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
- Coordinates project tasks and scheduling with Project Manager.
- Researches design options and document findings for Project Manager.
- Assists the Project Manager or Project Engineer with the permitting of engineering projects.
- Assists in examination of engineering documents for completeness or accuracy.
- Assists in review of drawings supplied by vendors, clients, engineers, and architects and recommend necessary changes
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Experience: 2 years of experience in civil engineering or related field (internships/co-ops included).
Licensure: EIT (Engineer in Training) certification
Skills:
- Basic knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and methods.
- Basic knowledge of engineering software such as AutoCAD or Civil3D.
- Ability to manage important resources such as time and materials.
- Ability to analyze project needs and requirements to create a design.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Exposure to a wide range of projects across engineering disciplines
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- A work-hard, play-hard mentality with regular social events and peer recognition programs
- Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
- Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account with Company Match
- Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Discretionary Profit-Sharing Program
- Telemedicine Teletherapy
- Wellness Program
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Flexible Schedules
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Floating Holiday
- Parental Leave
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Program
