Civil Engineer in Training - EIT

MacKay Sposito is a multidisciplinary firm based in Vancouver, Washington, specializing in public works, energy, and land development. They are seeking a growth-focused, dedicated Civil Engineer in Training (EIT) to collaborate on gas pipeline and utility infrastructure projects while supporting various client efforts. The role involves preparing designs, ensuring project timelines, and coordinating with teams and agencies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare site layouts, grading plans, utility designs, and drainage systems for a variety of utility, land development, public works, and transportation projects
• Perform engineering calculations and analysis to support design decisions
• Ensure project timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met in collaboration with project managers
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and local agencies to ensure project requirements are met
• Review and interpret survey reports, maps, and as-built drawings
• Assist in the preparation of technical reports and cost estimates
• Stay current with industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements

Skills

• 0-2 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• EIT Certification or ability to sit for the exam within 12 months of hire
• Aptitude and demonstrated hands-on experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, with the ability to organize, analyze, and present data using spreadsheets, formulas, and basic functions
• Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills
• Experience on natural gas projects, including pipeline systems, and distribution networks
• Experience on utility projects, including utility layout and design and preparation of plans and specifications for construction
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new tools and processes
• Receptive to training and feedback, with a strong willingness to continuously improve
• Self-starter who takes initiative, shows ownership of responsibilities, and proactively seeks solutions

Benefits

• Access to our company-sponsored Medical (with an HSA High Deductible option)
• Dental
• Vision
• FSA
• Supplemental Life Insurance plans
• 100% company-paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match
• Paid vacation time
• Paid sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• MacKay Sposito pays for expenses associated with licensure

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