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The Engineer in Training (EIT) is responsible for assisting with a variety of Civil and/or Structural Engineering projects focused on transportation and civil site design in both rural and urban ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Civil Engineer In Training (EIT), and why are they important?

A Civil Engineer In Training (EIT) needs a solid foundation in mathematics, engineering principles, and problem-solving, typically backed by a relevant engineering degree and passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and structural analysis tools is highly beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help EITs collaborate effectively and manage project documentation. These competencies are critical for accurate project design, regulatory compliance, and successful progression to licensed professional engineer status.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a Civil Engineer In Training (EIT)?

As a Civil Engineer In Training (EIT), you will typically support licensed engineers on a range of projects such as roadway design, site development, structural analysis, or water resources management. Your daily tasks may include preparing engineering drawings, conducting field inspections, assisting with project estimates, and performing calculations under supervision. You’ll often collaborate closely with project managers, senior engineers, and drafting technicians, gaining exposure to different phases of the project lifecycle. This role is designed to help you develop technical skills, understand regulatory requirements, and build experience toward professional licensure.

What are Civil Engineer In Training (EIT) professionals?

Civil Engineers In Training (EITs) are individuals who have earned a degree in civil engineering and passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, but have not yet obtained a Professional Engineer (PE) license. EITs typically work under the supervision of licensed engineers, gaining hands-on experience required for licensure. Their responsibilities can include assisting with project design, preparing reports, conducting site inspections, and performing calculations. Becoming an EIT is an important step towards becoming a fully licensed professional engineer (PE) in the civil engineering field.
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Structural Engineer in Training (EIT)

Structural Engineer in Training (EIT)

RE/SPEC Inc.

Fairbanks, AK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Company Description

RESPEC is seeking a Structural Engineer in Training (EIT) in Fairbanks, AK.

Big challenges need bold thinkers.

If you're someone who sees problems as opportunities, you'll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we've tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.

At RESPEC, you'll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.

We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you'll fit right in.

Job Description

The Structural Engineer in Training (EIT)'s primary role will include structural analysis and design for facilities supporting new construction and rehabilitations/renovations in collaboration with a team of local architects, civil, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection engineers. Duties will include interpretation of building codes and standards, preparation of structural plans and details, and related construction observations for these structural projects. This is a great career opportunity for a dynamic, energetic individual looking to grow in their profession.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Assist engineers in calculations.
  • Support engineers in code review and research.
  • Creating and reviewing sketches of design intent.
  • Assist engineers in design and Construction Administration (CA)
  • Participate in meetings and work collaboratively in a variety of work groups.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's in civil engineering with structural coursework emphasis from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience of structural engineering
  • Engineer-in-Training, having passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
  • Solid knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams
  • Computer programming in Mathcad
  • AutoCAD and Revit experience
  • RISA, STAAD, SAP, Enercalc or similar Structural Analysis Software experience
  • Experience with review of structural construction drawings
  • Ability to read and interpret building codes, and regulations
  • Experience with preparing plans, specifications, and design calculations
  • Cold region/Alaska experience
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work in a team
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel.
Additional Information

Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.

Featured benefits include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Holidays & Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) & ESOP with company match up to 4%
  • Professional Development & Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs

Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. All positions require a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.