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Thompson & Litton Inc

Civil Design Engineer

Radford, VA · On-site

$63K - $79K/yr

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation, or on track to obtain it shortly after hire, is preferred. * Technical Skills: Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a strong plus. Any academic coursework ...

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Roadway Designer/EIT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering field * Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. Candidates without their EIT will be titled "Roadway Designer/EIT" and will be expected ...

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Roadway Designer/EIT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering field * Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. Candidates without their EIT will be titled "Roadway Designer/EIT" and will be expected ...

US Department of the Navy

CIVIL ENGINEER

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$106K/yr

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Applying civil engineering theories ... OR Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a ...

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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 is a civil engineer in training EIT?

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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Civil Project Designer - Northern Virginia

IMEG

Fairfax, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

IMEG rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

311th of 446 rated engineering

Job description

Civil Project Designer | Fairfax, VA
IMEG is hiring a Civil Project Designer in Fairfax, VA, to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for low to moderate complexity projects while collaborating with senior staff on larger, more complex work. You'll work closely with a team of engineers and consultants to deliver positive client outcomes through civil engineering analysis, design support, field inspections, reporting, and permit application support-while working within the project's monetary budget and collaborating across teams.
Principal Responsibilities
  • Direct and train Civil Design Technicians to assist them in completing reports, exhibits, plans and specifications and permit applications as required by the project's contractual scope
  • Lead design efforts for the analysis of civil site design projects for commercial, residential, industrial projects etc.; utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
  • Prepare and support site drainage, grading, and stormwater design work as required by project scope
  • Complete and oversee permit applications for a variety of municipalities in coordination with the team, Client, and reviewing jurisdiction
  • Perform engineering analysis, field inspections, and technical documentation to support project delivery
  • Write reports and maintain clear project records to support internal and client needs
  • Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phase
  • Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively; build and maintain client relationships through professional communication

Required Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
  • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification preferred
  • 3 years of experience minimum required, or equivalent required
  • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification preferred
  • 3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry OR
  • Associates degree, or certificate, in utilizing Autodesk Civil 3D or equivalent software tools or engineering preferred
  • 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry
  • Knowledge of industry standard engineering software, primarily Civil 3D
  • Proficient with pipe networking and road corridors.
  • Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
  • Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in the civil engineering field
  • Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
  • Able to lead teams with others that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
    This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why Join Us IMEG puts people first-with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You'll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.
You'll have the opportunity to support civil engineering work that includes land development and permitting-focused projects across a range of client sectors.
Civil Engineering Team Highlights
  • IMEG has been a leader in civil engineering for over 75 years, providing comprehensive land development services for projects across both private and public sectors
  • Civil specialties include municipal engineering, land development, surveying, environmental services, and construction inspection
  • The land development team addresses site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting to help turn raw land into buildable sites

Locations available: Fairfax, VA
Richmond, VA
Manassas, VA
Leesburg, VA
Apply today to help deliver code-compliant civil site design solutions and make a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.
Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.
IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran's status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
All applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal information from our system. In order to make a request, please email careers@imegcorp.com.

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