Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Aviation

Mead & Hunt - Rapid City, SD

Full-time - Entry Level

Rapid City, SD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Mead & Hunt, Inc. is seeking an entry-level civil engineer to join their aviation group. This role involves working on various airport design projects, including developing plans, specifications, and engineering reports, as well as performing drafting tasks and assisting with construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Develop plans and specifications for airport design projects.
• Analyze and prepare engineering reports and construction cost estimates.
• Perform drafting tasks in AutoCAD and Civil3D to generate plan sheets.
• Assist with construction administration tasks, including fieldwork at project sites.
• Read and interpret FAA Advisory Circulars, geotechnical reports, and survey data for project designs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year college or ability to obtain the degree by start date.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Civil3D software programs.
• Civil/transportation design coursework.
• Experience with construction field tasks including site grading, utilities, drainage, erosion control, paving, materials testing, and/or surveying.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project software programs.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Parental leave
• 401K plan with a generous company match
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program