Entry-Level Civil Engineer
IWDA Engineering is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to support a variety of civil, geotechnical, structural, and construction-related engineering projects. The position will involve engineering analysis and design, preparation of technical drawings and reports, field work, and construction support.
This role offers exposure to a broad range of project types, including civil/site development, temporary works, excavation support, retaining structures, geotechnical design, and other specialty engineering projects.
Responsibilities
- Assist with engineering analysis, calculations, and design
- Prepare and revise engineering drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
- Prepare plans, details, calculations, reports, and technical submittals
- Review project drawings, specifications, and related documents
- Assist with civil/site, structural, geotechnical, and temporary works projects
- Perform quantity takeoffs and basic engineering evaluations
- Participate in site visits, field measurements, inspections, and construction coordination as needed
- Coordinate with engineers, CAD technicians, contractors, clients, and other project stakeholders
- Assist with project organization, revisions, schedules, and deliverables
- Take on increasing technical and project responsibility as experience is gained
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
- Basic understanding of civil engineering principles and engineering mechanics
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working in an in-office environment
Preferred, but Not Required
- AutoCAD or Civil 3D experience
- Previous engineering internship, co-op, construction, or field experience
- Experience with engineering calculations or technical report preparation
- Familiarity with structural, geotechnical, civil/site, or temporary works design
- Bluebeam Revu experience
- FE exam passed or interest in pursuing EIT certification
Position Development
This position is intended for an engineer looking to build practical, hands-on experience across multiple disciplines. As experience and capability grow, the successful candidate will have opportunities to take greater ownership of design tasks, project coordination, client communication, and overall project execution.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person