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New Graduate Civil Project Engineer I

Richmond, VA, us💼 Full-time💰 $80,000–$80,000🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-28

Core

Entry-level civil engineering role focused on designing project components, performing calculations, and preparing specifications for land development, water/wastewater, stormwater, traffic, structures, and renewable energy projects.

Role type

New Graduate Civil Project Engineer I

Builds

Design details, plan sets, material specifications, and technical reports for civil infrastructure projects.

Domain

Civil Engineering (Land Development, Water/Wastewater, Stormwater, Traffic, Structures, Renewable Energy)

Required skills

Civil engineering design, engineering calculations, AutoCAD Civil 3D, material specification research, field observation and data collection, cost estimation, technical report writing

Preferred skills

EIT certification, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), coursework in land development or water resources

Technologies

AutoCAD Civil 3D, OpenRoads Designer (ORD)

Responsibilities

Design project components using industry-standard software, complete calculations using engineering formulas, research and prepare material specifications and installation guidelines, complete design details and plan sets, conduct field observation and data collection, collaborate with client staff and internal design teams, contribute to cost estimates and technical reports

Seniority

Entry-level, New Graduate

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