Design Engineer I - Land Development

Overview

Design Engineer developing civil design plans and documents using AutoCAD Civil3D and related software.

Key Responsibilities

• site investigation
• design calculations
• equipment specs
• technical drawings
• client reporting
• mentor check‑ins

Tasks

-Investigating existing site conditions, jurisdictional criteria, and constraints to inform design iterations and direction. -Assignments require the investigation of a limited number of variables; supervisory assistance is provided on unusual problems and possible solutions. -Expanding your engineering toolbox and vocabulary to add knowledge of advanced techniques, applied theory, industry concepts, and best practices. -Check-ins with your manager and other engineering mentors to identify areas of excellence and growth opportunities. -Collaborate with technical experts, peers, and support roles to perform design calculations, prepare equipment or material specifications, and generate technical drawings and exhibits -Providing information or exhibits to inform client and internal leaders in decision making related to the execution or implementation of project objectives.

Requirements

• bluebeam
• hec-ras
• autocad
• civil 3d
• bachelor
• fe exam

What You Bring

-Previous work experience in the engineering industry -Experience with Bluebeam and Water Resources Software (HEC-RAS & HEC-HMS) -Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D -Strong communication skills -Bachelor of Science Degree from ABET accredited university (Civil Engineering Preferred) -Passed the FE Exam

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Benefits

-Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives. -Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) -Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career. -Flexible Work Options: Schedules to help you balance life and work. -Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing. -Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc. -Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow. -Working in an office equipped with meeting rooms, amenities, and excellent technology. -Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s. -Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support. -Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth -Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team. -Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.

About Lja

-LJA has built a reputation as a leading provider of engineering, planning, and consulting services. -The company offers innovative solutions across multiple sectors, including transportation, water resources, and land development. -LJA takes on complex projects, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to community-focused initiatives. -LJA's work is diverse, from designing efficient transportation systems to revitalizing water resources for sustainable communities. -Their portfolio includes impactful projects for municipal governments, private developers, and energy firms.

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