Engineer - Entry Level / Early Career

Position Overview

Chen Moore and Associates (CMA) is hiring an entry level/early career Engineer to support civil engineering design projects. In this role, you will work on design, plan preparation, permitting, and construction oversight while collaborating with a multi‐disciplinary team. You will help create and refine project drawings, contribute to utility data collection, and support projects from initiation through closeout – all in a fun, team‐oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on various aspects of civil engineering design, plan preparation, permitting, and construction oversight in a project team environment.
• Contribute to projects by collecting utility data, performing modeling and simulation, site grading, drainage analysis, roadway alignment, and erosion control.
• Prepare project design drawings using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD and develop project-specific detail drawings.
• Calculate construction quantity estimates and assist with technical specifications, cost estimates, reports, and schedules.
• Coordinate with team members and client representatives while adhering to client-specific standards.
• Participate in project phases including initiation, execution, and closeout, with periodic travel to project sites for field investigation or construction support.
• Interface with multi-disciplinary design teams to ensure project success.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• 0 - 2 years of experience working for a firm in the A/E/C industry.
• Excellent technical writing, organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation; knowledge of FDOT standards, Civil 3D, and ArcGIS.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply complex systems with a strong sense of urgency and project responsibility.

Preferred Qualifications

• A Master’s degree is a plus.
• Engineer-In-Training (EI) designation; candidates working towards becoming a Professional Engineer (P.E.) are encouraged.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life with Dependent Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts with Debit Card
• Voluntary Plans (Supplement Health, Critical Illness/Cancer, Accident)
• 401(k) Plan with Competitive Employer Match
• Supplemental Benefits
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Continuing Education and Mentorship Programs
• Membership in Professional Societies
• Community Engagement Opportunities
• Cell Phone