Entry Level Civil/Environmental Engineer - #2761.03 at Wade Trim

Traverse City, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • 0 - 3 years of related experience in site development
  • Strong written and verbal communication/coordination skills
  • Completion of Part I of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (preferred)
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Design various site development projects including commercial, institutional, and residential plans from concept through construction (site planning, site grading, site balancing, storm water design, horizontal and vertical design of underground utilities)
  • Obtain jurisdictional approvals/permits
  • Prepare design reports and construction plans using local and state standards
  • Prepare preliminary project cost estimates and evaluate quantities
  • Assist with/review scope, budget, and schedule of new project tasks
  • Monitor task budget and progress
  • Conduct on-site observations as needed
  • Maintain multiple project assignments
  • Verify field survey notes
  • Prepare project status and other reports
  • Assist Project Managers
  • Attend client, public, project and staff meetings (client progress, plan review, pre-construction, etc.)
  • Attend seminars and/or training classes
  • Maintain excellent client relations
  • Maintain a safe working environment

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AutoCAD Civil 3DSite PlanningSite GradingStormwater DesignUtility DesignPermittingConstruction PlansProject Cost EstimatingSite Balancing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What compensation and benefits does Wade Trim offer?

Wade Trim offers an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program.

Is remote work available for this position?

A flexible hybrid-remote work schedule is available after 90 days of employment, with the position based in the Flint or Bay City office.

What skills and experience are required for this entry-level engineer role?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering is required, along with 0-3 years of related experience in site development. Preferred qualifications include completion of Part I of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

What is the company culture like at Wade Trim?

Wade Trim has a supportive culture that emphasizes mentoring, skill-building, frequent staff interaction, accessible leadership, and opportunities for staff to shape the firm’s future, with programs like Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, and Wellness Program.

What makes a strong candidate for this entry-level position?

Strong candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering with 0-3 years of site development experience, plus preferred qualifications like Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Part I completion, AutoCAD Civil 3D knowledge, and excellent communication skills.

Wade Trim

Civil engineering and infrastructure solutions

About Wade Trim

Wade Trim specializes in providing customized solutions for infrastructure projects, focusing on civil engineering, planning, and surveying. Their approach emphasizes collaboration and effective communication to deliver reliable solutions that maximize the value of clients' infrastructure investments.

500 Griswold St #2500, Detroit, MI 48226, USAHeadquarters
1926Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
501-1,000Employees

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