Entry Level Civil Engineer
Discovered Search7 months ago
New Orleans, LA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Entry-Level Civil Engineer
Launch your career with an engineering team that values innovation, precision, and real-world impact.
Why this is more than just another job
Imagine stepping into a role where your work helps shape communities, infrastructure, and the built environment--not just drawing lines, but designing with purpose. This team delivers civil site design, surveying, structural work, and drone-enabled services across multiple states and industries including national retail, industrial development, and public works.
Here's why you'll want to be part of it:
- Diverse technical exposure: You'll work on civil site design, public-works infrastructure, structural projects, and land surveying--giving you a broad platform to develop your engineering skill set.
- Cutting-edge tools & fieldwork: The firm utilizes modern surveying technologies such as RTK GPS, robotic total stations, and drone-based mapping, giving you real-world field and office experience early in your career.
- Mentorship & growth-minded culture: You'll collaborate closely with seasoned professionals committed to high quality and precision, helping you grow toward professional licensure and increased responsibility.
- Meaningful impact: Your work will directly influence commercial, industrial, and community projects. You'll see your designs come to life--an uncommon opportunity for an entry-level engineer.
What we offer
- Competitive entry-level compensation
- A dynamic, growing environment with real opportunities for advancement
- Exposure to varied projects, technologies, and professional disciplines
- A supportive, team-oriented culture grounded in precision, innovation, and excellence
What you'll be doing
- Assisting with civil site design: grading, drainage, roadways, parking layouts, and utilities
- Supporting field visits and surveying efforts to gather topography and construction layout data
- Preparing construction documents, permit packages, and regulatory submittals
- Collaborating with engineers and surveyors on integrated solutions
- Learning and applying engineering software, drafting tools, and industry best practices
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- A strong foundation in engineering principles and a desire to learn
- Willingness to perform both office and field work
- Solid communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Motivation to grow toward licensure and advanced technical skills
If you're ready to begin your engineering career in a place where your growth is prioritized and your work makes a visible impact, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Company:
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Required Skills
Engineering software
Construction documentation
Drainage
Civil site design
Communication skills
Utilities planning
Permit preparation
Collaborative mindset
Roadway design
Drafting tools
Parking layouts
Data collection
Grading
Field surveying