In the role of Aviation/Civil EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Be aware of FAA Orders and Advisory Circulars (AC), UFC requirements, local agency requirements, and client manuals * In addition ...
In the role of Aviation/Civil EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Be aware of FAA Orders and Advisory Circulars (AC), UFC requirements, local agency requirements, and client manuals * In addition ...
In the role of Site Civil EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Prepare site civil engineering plans including site layout, grading, utility, stormwater management, and erosion and sediment ...
In the role of Site Civil EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Prepare site civil engineering plans including site layout, grading, utility, stormwater management, and erosion and sediment ...
In the role of Aviation/Civil EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Be aware of FAA Orders and Advisory Circulars (AC), UFC requirements, local agency requirements, and client manuals * In addition ...
In the role of Aviation/Civil EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Be aware of FAA Orders and Advisory Circulars (AC), UFC requirements, local agency requirements, and client manuals * In addition ...
Site Civil EIT/Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
In the role of a Site Civil Design EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation
Site Civil EIT/Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
In the role of a Site Civil Design EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation
Site Civil EIT/Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
In the role of a Site Civil Design EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation
Site Civil EIT/Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
In the role of a Site Civil Design EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation
Site Civil EIT/Designer
New York, NY · On-site
In the role of Site / Civil Designer / EIT, we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation * Perform ...
Site Civil EIT/Designer
New York, NY · On-site
In the role of Site / Civil Designer / EIT, we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation * Perform ...
In the role of Civil EIT/Coordinator, we'll count on you to: * Work on project teams including Senior Engineers and Project Engineers on the design of site development and water infrastructure ...
In the role of Civil EIT/Coordinator, we'll count on you to: * Work on project teams including Senior Engineers and Project Engineers on the design of site development and water infrastructure ...
GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an EIT 1 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented ...
GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an EIT 1 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented ...
GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an EIT 1 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented ...
GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an EIT 1 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented ...
Site Civil EIT/Designer
New York, NY · On-site
In the role of Site / Civil Designer / EIT, we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation * Perform ...
Site Civil EIT/Designer
New York, NY · On-site
In the role of Site / Civil Designer / EIT, we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation * Perform ...
Civil Engineer EIT
Greenville, SC · On-site
$50K - $80K/yr
Role Summary This Civil EIT position is a developmental role dedicated to building foundational civil design expertise. In this position, you'll support the engineering team by contributing to master ...
Civil Engineer EIT
Greenville, SC · On-site
$50K - $80K/yr
Role Summary This Civil EIT position is a developmental role dedicated to building foundational civil design expertise. In this position, you'll support the engineering team by contributing to master ...
Civil EIT 1
Canton, OH · On-site
GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an EIT 1 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented ...
Civil EIT 1
Canton, OH · On-site
GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an EIT 1 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented ...
Civil Designer or Civil EIT
Roswell, NM · On-site
A Civil Designer or EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include analysis, calculations, preparation of exhibits, and construction documents. The projects that a Civil Designer/EIT may be ...
Civil Designer or Civil EIT
Roswell, NM · On-site
A Civil Designer or EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include analysis, calculations, preparation of exhibits, and construction documents. The projects that a Civil Designer/EIT may be ...
Civil EIT 1
Homestead, PA · On-site
GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an EIT 1 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented ...
Civil EIT 1
Homestead, PA · On-site
GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an EIT 1 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented ...
Site Civil EIT/Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
In the role of a Site Civil Design EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation
Site Civil EIT/Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
In the role of a Site Civil Design EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation
In the role of Substation Civil EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Conduct analyses to develop power-related design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of project ...
In the role of Substation Civil EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Conduct analyses to develop power-related design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of project ...
A Civil Designer or EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include analysis, calculations, preparation of exhibits, and construction documents. The projects that a Civil Designer/EIT may be ...
A Civil Designer or EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include analysis, calculations, preparation of exhibits, and construction documents. The projects that a Civil Designer/EIT may be ...
A Civil Designer or EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include analysis, calculations, preparation of exhibits, and construction documents. The projects that a Civil Designer/EIT may be ...
A Civil Designer or EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include analysis, calculations, preparation of exhibits, and construction documents. The projects that a Civil Designer/EIT may be ...
In the role of Substation Civil EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Conduct analyses to develop power-related design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of project ...
In the role of Substation Civil EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you to: * Conduct analyses to develop power-related design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of project ...
In the role of Civil EIT/Coordinator, we'll count on you to assist Project Managers/Project Engineers with: * Completing site evaluations, soil reports, grading plans, design details, landfill gas ...
In the role of Civil EIT/Coordinator, we'll count on you to assist Project Managers/Project Engineers with: * Completing site evaluations, soil reports, grading plans, design details, landfill gas ...
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$38K - $45.7K
7% of jobs
$45.7K - $53.5K
8% of jobs
$53.5K - $61.2K
5% of jobs
$65.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$61.2K - $68.9K
7% of jobs
$68.9K - $76.6K
12% of jobs
The median wage is $80.7K / yr.
$76.6K - $84.4K
19% of jobs
$84.4K - $92.1K
8% of jobs
$95.8K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$92.1K - $99.8K
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$99.8K - $107.5K
6% of jobs
$107.5K - $115.3K
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$115.3K - $123K
4% of jobs
$38K
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$123K
How much do civil eit jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil eit in the United States is $82,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the typical responsibilities of a Civil EIT?
As a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT), your daily tasks often include preparing technical drawings, assisting with site inspections, performing calculations, and supporting project managers with design work and documentation. You’ll frequently collaborate with senior engineers, drafters, and construction teams to ensure project plans are accurate and compliant with regulations. These responsibilities are vital for maintaining project timelines, quality standards, and client satisfaction, while providing you with valuable exposure to the full project lifecycle.
What is the difference between Civil Eit vs Civil Engineer?
| Aspect | Civil Eit | Civil Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Engineering degree, EIT certification | Engineering degree, Professional Engineer (PE) license |
| Work Environment | Entry-level, assisting in projects | Project design, management, and oversight |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Consulting firms, construction companies, government agencies | Design firms, construction companies, government departments |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
The main difference is that a Civil Eit is an entry-level professional who has passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and is working towards licensure, while a Civil Engineer typically holds a PE license and has more experience in project design and management. Civil Eits often assist Civil Engineers in various tasks, gaining experience to advance their careers.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Civil EIT?
To thrive as a Civil EIT (Engineer-in-Training), you need a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, strong analytical skills, and successful completion of the FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) exam. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and various modeling tools is essential, along with a basic understanding of codes and regulations. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills will help you collaborate effectively and adapt to project demands. These competencies ensure accurate project design, regulatory compliance, and smooth project execution within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
What is a Civil EIT?
A Civil EIT, or Engineer-in-Training, is an entry-level civil engineer who has passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and is working under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer. This position is typically the first step toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer (PE). Civil EITs assist with designing, planning, and overseeing construction projects, and gain practical experience required for licensure. The EIT designation demonstrates a foundational understanding of engineering principles and a commitment to professional development.
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HDR rating
9.2
Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
33rd of 449 rated engineering
Job description
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
In the role of Aviation/Civil EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to:
Preferred Qualification
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
In the role of Aviation/Civil EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to:
- Be aware of FAA Orders and Advisory Circulars (AC), UFC requirements, local agency requirements, and client manuals
- In addition to general FAA requirements, be informed of at least one specialty element (e.g., pavement, drainage, lighting, signage, etc.)
- Technical Talent Identification & Career Journey
- Be involved with the HDR Airfield Design Community of Practice (CoP).
- Process & Tool Application & Development:
- Basic use of AutoCTechnical Development
- Be aware of FAA Orders and Advisory Circulars (AC), UFC requirements, local agency requirements, and client manuals
- In addition to general FAA requirements, be informed of at least one specialty element (e.g., pavement, drainage, lighting, signage, etc.).
- Technical Talent Identification & Career Journey:
- Be involved with the HDR Airfield Design Community of Practice (CoP).
- Process & Tool Application & Development
- Basic use of AutoCAD Civil 3D (or similar design software) and introduction to AVI-Plan software packages
- With direction, prepare elements of aviation related designs, studies and/or reports.
- Compile project records / maintain SharePoint sites, project files, etc.
- Marketing Support:
- Maintain an updated resume
- Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualification
- EIT or the ability to obtain. Candidates hired without their EIT will be placed in a Designer job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
- a minimum of 1 year of civil engineering experience
- Local candidates preferred
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Interest or experience designing general aviation, commercial service and/or Military airfields.
- Basic use of AutoCAD Civil 3D (or similar design software) and introduction to AVI-Plan software packages
- Microsoft Office experience
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
About HDR
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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.
Industry
Specialized design services
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Omaha, NE, US
Year founded
1917