Civil Engineer - Entry Level

$65,790 - $80,413/Yr

Moffatt & Nichol - Panama City Beach, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Panama City Beach, FL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a junior level civil engineer to assist in the planning, design, and plan production for general civil engineering on a wide variety of projects which may include site civil design, rough & precise grading, dredging, drainage design, utility design (sewer, water, & storm drain). The successful new hire may be seated in either of the listed offices. As a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor, Moffatt & Nichol focuses on the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors, and rivers, as well as innovating transportation complexities associated with freight movement. For the second consecutive year, Moffatt & Nichol has been ranked #1 for Marine & Port Facilities by Engineering News-Record and is among the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. The firm is also recognized as the Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023. The professional staff at Moffatt & Nichol includes engineers, planners, scientists, and architects who serve a global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the hallmark in several primary practice areas, including ports and harbors, coastal, environmental and water resources, urban waterfronts and marinas, transportation, bridges and rail, inspection and rehabilitation, and energy.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support designs and construction projects by studying project concept, architectural drawings, and models.
• Assist the preparation of engineering designs by collecting and studying reports, maps, drawings, aerial photographs, and tests on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and related topographical and geologic data.
• Create feasibility study by analyzing engineering design, conducting environmental impact studies, and assembling data.
• Prepare design documents and reports for civil site development (site layout, grading, drainage, erosion control, utilities, and other infrastructure systems).
• Perform calculations, prepare cost estimates, drawings, technical specifications, and write reports.
• Assist in the production of engineering documents by developing construction specifications, plans, and schedules.
• Perform limited field observations in support of construction and data collection.
• May assist in the training of junior staff and guide designers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Engineer in Training certification preferred.
• 1 to 2 years of experience as a civil engineer, preferably with experience in site layout, stormwater, erosion control, utilities, and other infrastructure systems.
• Related internship experience for entry-level candidates is required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil3D is required.
• MicroStation and experience in stormwater modeling using WaterCAD or SWMM software is desired.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with environmental impact studies.
• Familiarity with construction specifications and plans.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and education.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Diverse and inclusive work environment.