Wightman
Join to apply for the
Civil Engineer/EIT - Entry Level
role at
Wightman Position Purpose:
The Civil Engineer 1 will provide design and plan production for a wide variety of projects which may include research, planning, traffic safety, road reconstruction and highway and bridge maintenance. The Civil Engineer will perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection, and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures. Responsibilities
Perform engineering calculations in support of civil engineering design projects Assist project team in obtaining civil and environmental permits with multiple agencies Perform onsite construction observation or other field verification tasks as needed Perform AutoCAD Civil 3D design/drafting in support of civil engineering design projects Coordinate with government agencies, client staff, and other professionals to obtain design information and approvals Write and edit construction specifications and engineering reports Tabulate bid items and calculate construction bid quantities from plans and specifications Required Traits & Characteristics
Ability to plan, schedule work, and complete work assignments within established budgets and timelines using discretion and judgment Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team of planners, engineers, surveyors, architects, and technicians Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in all work tasks Organizational Relationships
Reports Directly to Transportation Project Manager Required Education/Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering Ability to obtain PE license within 4 years of employment Preferred Education/Experience
0-5 years of experience in construction or civil engineering field Successfully passed FE exam Travel
Position based in Allegan Travel between offices for collaboration with team members and for project meetings as needed Travel to job sites as needed About Wightman
Wightman is a full-service consulting firm that exists to service people and the communities we live in. Our dynamic team of over 200 professionals works to analyze, advise, design, and deliver successful projects in partnership with government, business, and institutions in our communities. Our unique approach is to offer comprehensive, multi-disciplinary services, industry expertise, accurate scope of work, and a passion for listening. Services offered include Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Surveying. Our firm is based out of Southwest Michigan, Metro Detroit and Northern Indiana. We are fun, creative, and passionate about our work and family life. To learn more, visit our Life at Wightman page: https://gowightman.com/careers/life-at-wightman Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Wightman by 2x
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Civil Engineer/EIT - Entry Level
role at
Wightman Position Purpose:
The Civil Engineer 1 will provide design and plan production for a wide variety of projects which may include research, planning, traffic safety, road reconstruction and highway and bridge maintenance. The Civil Engineer will perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection, and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures. Responsibilities
Perform engineering calculations in support of civil engineering design projects Assist project team in obtaining civil and environmental permits with multiple agencies Perform onsite construction observation or other field verification tasks as needed Perform AutoCAD Civil 3D design/drafting in support of civil engineering design projects Coordinate with government agencies, client staff, and other professionals to obtain design information and approvals Write and edit construction specifications and engineering reports Tabulate bid items and calculate construction bid quantities from plans and specifications Required Traits & Characteristics
Ability to plan, schedule work, and complete work assignments within established budgets and timelines using discretion and judgment Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team of planners, engineers, surveyors, architects, and technicians Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in all work tasks Organizational Relationships
Reports Directly to Transportation Project Manager Required Education/Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering Ability to obtain PE license within 4 years of employment Preferred Education/Experience
0-5 years of experience in construction or civil engineering field Successfully passed FE exam Travel
Position based in Allegan Travel between offices for collaboration with team members and for project meetings as needed Travel to job sites as needed About Wightman
Wightman is a full-service consulting firm that exists to service people and the communities we live in. Our dynamic team of over 200 professionals works to analyze, advise, design, and deliver successful projects in partnership with government, business, and institutions in our communities. Our unique approach is to offer comprehensive, multi-disciplinary services, industry expertise, accurate scope of work, and a passion for listening. Services offered include Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Surveying. Our firm is based out of Southwest Michigan, Metro Detroit and Northern Indiana. We are fun, creative, and passionate about our work and family life. To learn more, visit our Life at Wightman page: https://gowightman.com/careers/life-at-wightman Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Wightman by 2x
#J-18808-Ljbffr