Graduate Civil Engineer - Public Works

$59,000 - $109,000/Yr

Halff Associates - Corpus Christi, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Corpus Christi, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Halff Associates Inc. is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer for their Corpus Christi, TX office. This role is pivotal in assisting with various studies, designs, and reviews related to construction and mapping projects. The projects may include airports, bridges, channels, dams, drainage systems, floodplains, public and private infrastructure, pipelines, roadways, and systems for water supply and sewage treatment. The successful candidate will work closely with a team under the mentorship of Professional Engineers (PEs), who are dedicated to fostering professional growth. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter, critical thinker, and problem solver, thriving in a collaborative environment and ready to tackle new challenges. Excellent communication skills are essential, and a background in Public Works or Land Development is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a talented design team on public works and land/site development projects.
• Use design software and drawing tools to accurately render and communicate study results and designs; plans and designs other necessary and related systems and improvements.
• Draft reports and present plans to audiences with a wide range of backgrounds and technical knowledge, translating engineering and scientific information into easily digestible concepts.
• Estimate materials, equipment, and labor needed to determine an estimate of probable construction costs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or ABET accredited equivalent Engineering degree
• 0-3 years of experience in Public Works or Land Development (New graduates are encouraged to apply)
• Passed the FE exam or able to pass within 6 months of hire
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools.
• Knowledge of the materials, methods, and equipment involved in the construction or repair of civil engineering related improvements.
• Able to balance multiple and frequently conflicting objectives and make good decisions.
• Technical experience in computer-assisted design (CAD), AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other design, modeling, data recording, and analyzation related software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar productivity software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Extremely detail-oriented and accurate.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Prescription insurance
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Health Savings Account
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending
• Employee Assistance Plan