Civil Graduate Engineer III - Land Development at Westwood Professional Services

Overview

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Civil Graduate Engineer III to join our Land Development team in our Minneapolis or St. Cloud, MN office. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. A Civil Graduate Engineer is expected to work on a team providing support to licensed Civil Engineers while learning the company’s standard practices and local agency codes. A large amount of time will be dedicated to becoming proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D. In pursuit of a Professional Engineering license, the applicant needs to be organized, self-motivated, and possess the ability to collaboratively solve complex issues on time and within budget.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepare various exhibits and design drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D
• Coordination with agency staff and internal support teams on designs, analysis, and issues
• Calculation of quantities using Microsoft Excel and justification letters using Microsoft Word
• Assist with construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D including grading plans; plan and profiles; construction details; storm drain, water and sewer facilities; signage and striping plans
• Applicant must have obtained their EIT certification or is in the process of doing so.
  
  
  

Required Skills

• Outgoing, friendly, approachable, a team player
• Strong communication skills with team members and clients, demonstrates active listening techniques
• Proficient in computer software (Word, Excel, AutoCAD, Civil3D, Outlook)
• Competent technical skills required to complete engineering tasks
• Able to proactively pursue design solutions
• Ability to be open to other's ideas and willing to compromise
• Detail-oriented but also flexible enough to be big picture/conceptual
• Able to compromise and accept other’s ideas
• Able to follow general directions and guidelines for the firm’s policies, practices, and procedures
• A supportive team member with the ability to work both independently and within a collaborative environment
  
  
  

Required Experience

• 2+ years of Land Development design experience
• BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited school
• EIT certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months
  
  
  

Compensation Range Minimum

USD $70,000.00/Yr.

Compensation Range Maximum

USD $90,000.00/Yr.