Mead & Hunt - Fargo, ND
posted 2 months ago
Mead & Hunt, Inc., a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, is seeking an entry-level civil engineer to join our aviation group. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on various airport design projects, where you will be involved in developing plans and specifications, analyzing and preparing engineering reports, and creating construction cost estimates. The role requires proficiency in drafting tasks using AutoCAD and Civil3D to generate detailed plan sheets. Additionally, you will assist with construction administration and inspection tasks, which may involve working in the field at project sites during weekends and nights as needed. A valid driver's license is essential, as is the ability to pass a background check to gain access to airport sites. Some travel will also be required for this position. The successful candidate will hold a bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil engineering from an accredited four-year college or be able to obtain the degree within six months of the hire date. The ideal candidate will have experience with AutoCAD and/or Civil3D software programs, and should be comfortable with public speaking and working in a client-facing role. Familiarity with civil/transportation design coursework, as well as construction field tasks such as site grading, utilities, drainage, erosion control, paving, materials testing, and surveying, will be beneficial. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project software programs is also required. Strong communication and organizational skills, along with the ability to take initiative and work well both independently and as part of a team, are essential for success in this role.