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Entry Level Civil Design Engineer in Training

DurhamOn-siteFull-time

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Entry-level civil design engineer creating site-development plans, utility layouts, and construction drawings for residential, commercial, and industrial projects in the Southeast.

About this role

Kick-start your civil-engineering career where your work shapes communities across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll design real-world land-development projects, learn directly from seasoned mentors, and grow within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re eager to pair your classroom knowledge with hands-on experience, and do it alongside people who value relationships as much as results, this role is for you.

What You'll Do:

  • Design site-development plans for residential, commercial, and industrial sites
  • Create water, sewer, and storm-drainage layouts and construction drawings
  • Prepare permit packages and navigate agency requirements
  • Coordinate daily with clients, project managers, and discipline teams
  • Model designs in AutoCAD Civil 3D and refine them through reviews
  • Manage tasks to meet scope, schedule, and quality goals
  • What You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Engineer-in-Training certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD; Civil 3D proficiency preferred
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to organized, accurate work
  • Drive to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
  • Why Thomas & Hutton?

  • Competitive salary plus performance bonus
  • Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
  • Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
  • Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career
  • Schedule:
    On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

    Start Date:

    The anticipated start date for this position is May or June 2027

    Skills

    Agency CoordinationAutoCADAutoCAD Civil 3DConstruction DrawingsPermit PackagesSite Development DesignStorm Drainage DesignWater And Sewer Design

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