Civil Engineer Entry Level

Civil Engineer Entry Level
Newark, NJ
Job Type
Full-time
Description
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Civil Engineer Entry Level
Reports to: Department Manager Civil
GENERAL QUALITIES:
- Strong verbal and written skills are required. Is a proactive self-starter.
- Provides technical support.
- Work well with others in a group setting.
- Capable of developing solutions to problems.
- Excellent writing skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Site/civil design including grading, roadway, storm water management, green infrastructure, water and sewer mains, signing, and erosion and sediment control design.
- Preparation of associated calculations, reports, and spreadsheets.
- Working on design teams in all aspects of a given project to develop detailed design documents for construction plans.
- Plan preparation using AutoCAD.
- Field work including investigations, data collection, sign and roadway infrastructure inventory collection, and observation of soil borings.
- Familiar with all company policies and procedures and verifies implementation and compliance.
Requirements
EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- B.S. in Civil Engineering.
- Previous internship experience is desired.
- EIT is desired but not required.
- Experience with AutoCAD is strongly preferred.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office software
- Familiarity with agencies standards and protocols including: NJDOT, NYSDOT, NYCDDC, NYCDOT, PANYNJ, and NJTA is a plus.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
- Active participation in professional societies, industry organizations, and local civic organizations.
- Encourages professional training and licensing (self).
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.