Civil Engineer-In-Training

Civil Engineer-In-Training

Wood Patel & Associates Inc

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$60.70K - $70.40K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Description

Wood, Patel & Associates, Inc., (WOODPATEL) the #1 ranked civil engineering firm in Arizona for 23 consecutive years and recognized as one of the Best Place to Work for the last 7 years in a row, is seeking exceptional candidates to join our team.  We provide the opportunity to advance your career and become an integral part of our highly respected firm.


WOODPATEL has an immediate opening for a full-time Engineer-In-Training in our Phoenix office.  We are seeking individuals with sound technical skills, strong communication skills, and enthusiasm to join our successful and growing team.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Build plan sets and other construction documents using AutoCAD/Civil 3D
  • Assist with design drawings, specifications, reports, and other project deliverables while working with the engineering team and other disciplines within the project team
  • Makes technical assumptions, thinks independently to complete assigned work, and draws engineering conclusions
  • Provide design inputs and reviews of other engineer's projects.
  • Participate as a team member, contributing ideas and possible solutions, and leading on issues where appropriate.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • Licensure:  Registered or the ability to register as an EIT within 6 months of hiring
  • Minimum of 2 years of civil engineering experience as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT), with exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD/Civil 3D
  • Ability to work effectively with limited supervision.
  • Effective listening, verbal, and written communication skills.


Benefits:

  • Competitive pay commensurate with experience and year-end performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Generous Paid Time Off/Paid Sick Time plan with paid holidays
  • Health, Dental, Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • LTD/STD/Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • In-house training events/mentor program
  • Employee Appreciation events


WOODPATEL is committed to our community and as such we match employee contributions to St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance, the world's first food bank, founded in Phoenix, Arizona.


WOODPATEL is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.  All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other characteristics or status protected by governing laws.


Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that is committed to innovative growth and improving lives in the communities where we live and work? At WOODPATEL, our people are our most important resource. We believe in empowering every member of our team to reach their highest potential. Our staff of accomplished professionals rewards creative problem solving, promotes ongoing professional growth and development, and provides opportunities for our employees to elevate their careers within our organization. We pride ourselves on our close-knit office community we have developed over 40 years in business as we continue to create a dynamic, exciting, and rewarding work environment. 




Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Civil Engineer In Training?

A: To succeed as a Civil Engineer In Training, key technical skills include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, knowledge of structural analysis and design principles, and understanding of building codes and regulations. Soft skills such as effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are also crucial, as they enable engineers to collaborate with colleagues, interpret complex data, and present project results to stakeholders. By combining technical expertise with strong interpersonal skills, Civil Engineers In Training can effectively contribute to project success and lay a solid foundation for future career advancement.

Q: What is the career path for a Civil Engineer In Training?

A: A Civil Engineer In Training (EIT) typically progresses through a career path that includes entry-level roles such as Design Engineer or Junior Engineer, where they assist in designing and developing infrastructure projects. As they gain experience, they move into mid-level roles like Project Engineer or Senior Engineer, where they lead project teams and oversee project execution. Ultimately, senior roles such as Principal Engineer or Department Manager provide opportunities for leadership and strategic decision-making, with key opportunities for skill development in areas like project management, leadership, and business development.



Wood Patel & Associates Inc job posting for a Civil Engineer-In-Training in Phoenix, AZ with a salary of $60,700 to $70,400 Annually and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO, Life, and Retirement with a map of Phoenix location.