AKS Engineering & Forestry
Civil Engineer-in-Training
AKS Engineering & Forestry, Vancouver, Washington, United States, 98662
About AKS Engineering & Forestry
We’re all about building better communities—literally. We help shape neighborhoods, create spaces for businesses, and design the infrastructure that makes life better for everyone. With 30+ years of experience, we deliver high‑quality engineering solutions across the Pacific Northwest.
Position Summary We are seeking a
Civil Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT)
with 2+ years of experience to join our Vancouver team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to advance their career with a locally owned firm. In this role, you will collaborate on key projects such as large‑scale master‑plan layouts, multiphase industrial site development, and transportation design for new development connector roads and roundabouts.
What You’ll Do
Design streets and utilities in line with state, county, and city standards.
Run hydrology/hydraulic calculations for designing stormwater management systems.
Prepare stormwater run‑off calculations, designs, and reports.
Work closely with our in‑house team and external subconsultants to keep projects running smoothly.
Use Civil 3D for drafting tasks, including importing points, creating line work, setting up and adjusting alignments, grading, running earthwork calculations, and managing survey points.
Generate and compile submittal packages for land‑use applications, construction plans, survey records, and more.
Who You Are
2–5 years of design experience, ideally with growing project‑management responsibilities.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
EIT certification and working toward PE licensure.
Intermediate skills in Civil 3D.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to juggle multiple deadlines, stay organized, and keep projects moving efficiently.
Takes ownership of delivering high‑quality work on time and within budget.
A strong team player who thrives in a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary environment.
Nice to Have
Experience using MicroStation and/or InRoads for drafting and design.
Familiarity with HydroCAD for stormwater modeling and analysis.
Proficiency with Bluebeam for reviewing and marking up plans and documents.
Skill at building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, agencies, and team members.
Enjoys mentoring and supporting the growth of junior staff.
Why AKS?
Meaningful Growth:
Hands‑on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development.
Real Collaboration:
Diverse perspectives to solve complex challenges with creativity and shared commitment.
Respect for Your Time:
Work‑life balance with generous PTO and a supportive environment.
Benefits That Care:
Health coverage, 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources.
Weekly Team Lunches:
Recharge with teammates—food brings people together.
Culture That Connects:
Experiences that build strong teams and communities.
A Place People Love to Work:
Named one of the Top Workplaces in Oregon and Washington year after year.
Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your future.
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Position Summary We are seeking a
Civil Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT)
with 2+ years of experience to join our Vancouver team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to advance their career with a locally owned firm. In this role, you will collaborate on key projects such as large‑scale master‑plan layouts, multiphase industrial site development, and transportation design for new development connector roads and roundabouts.
What You’ll Do
Design streets and utilities in line with state, county, and city standards.
Run hydrology/hydraulic calculations for designing stormwater management systems.
Prepare stormwater run‑off calculations, designs, and reports.
Work closely with our in‑house team and external subconsultants to keep projects running smoothly.
Use Civil 3D for drafting tasks, including importing points, creating line work, setting up and adjusting alignments, grading, running earthwork calculations, and managing survey points.
Generate and compile submittal packages for land‑use applications, construction plans, survey records, and more.
Who You Are
2–5 years of design experience, ideally with growing project‑management responsibilities.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
EIT certification and working toward PE licensure.
Intermediate skills in Civil 3D.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to juggle multiple deadlines, stay organized, and keep projects moving efficiently.
Takes ownership of delivering high‑quality work on time and within budget.
A strong team player who thrives in a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary environment.
Nice to Have
Experience using MicroStation and/or InRoads for drafting and design.
Familiarity with HydroCAD for stormwater modeling and analysis.
Proficiency with Bluebeam for reviewing and marking up plans and documents.
Skill at building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, agencies, and team members.
Enjoys mentoring and supporting the growth of junior staff.
Why AKS?
Meaningful Growth:
Hands‑on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development.
Real Collaboration:
Diverse perspectives to solve complex challenges with creativity and shared commitment.
Respect for Your Time:
Work‑life balance with generous PTO and a supportive environment.
Benefits That Care:
Health coverage, 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources.
Weekly Team Lunches:
Recharge with teammates—food brings people together.
Culture That Connects:
Experiences that build strong teams and communities.
A Place People Love to Work:
Named one of the Top Workplaces in Oregon and Washington year after year.
Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your future.
#J-18808-Ljbffr