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Entry Level Civil Design Engineer in Training

Chamblee, GeorgiaOn-siteFull-time

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A Civil Designer I at Thomas & Hutton works under licensed engineers to build technical foundations, using AutoCAD Civil 3D on land-development projects while developing drafting, computation, and field observation skills through mentored, project-based work.

About this role

Your foundation for a civil engineering career, built alongside mentors who invest in you. As a Civil Designer I, you will work under the close guidance of licensed engineers and senior designers while you build the technical foundation for a long-term career at Thomas & Hutton. You'll pair classroom knowledge with hands-on project experience, developing your CADD and Civil 3D skills on real land-development projects from day one.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform specific, well-defined portions of a broader assignment under the close supervision of an experienced engineer or designer
  • Build proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software through mentored, project-based work
  • Complete drafting tasks for assigned projects, coordinating with CADD and engineering technicians as needed
  • Assist in preparing construction plans, specifications, reports, studies, cost estimates, and permit applications using company and industry standards
  • Perform basic computations and analyses, and gather or organize project data and documentation
  • Observe construction activities in the field to connect design work with real-world execution
  • Receive close, hands-on mentoring from a licensed civil engineer on all aspects of assigned work
  • What You Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology from an ABET/EAC-accredited program
  • EIT/EI certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Basic working knowledge of AutoCAD; exposure to Civil 3D preferred
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while following prescribed methods
  • Strong attention to detail and a genuine drive to learn from experienced mentors
  • 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.

    Skills

    AutoCADAutoCAD Civil 3DCADDConstruction PlansCost EstimatesField ObservationPermit ApplicationsSpecifications

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