Entry-level Design Engineer

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Gorrill Palmer is part of LJB Engineering, a , multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm with six main business lines which include: Transportation, Municipal, Land Development, Water Resources, Buildings Structure Design and Safety/Fall Protection Design and Installation. Our diverse expertise, client base and geographies have enabled LJB to serve clients in all 50 U.S. states and several countries.

We are currently seeking a new or recent graduate (with up to two years of experience) with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering to fill the role of an entry-level design engineer. With our office located in South Portland, Maine, the candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of land development, municipal and/or transportation projects in Maine and throughout New England. You must exhibit a professional attitude, visionary thinking, innovative ideas, analytical problem solving and a willingness to collaborate while having the ability to work independently.

Annual Compensation: $67,000-80,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

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ENTRY-LEVEL DESIGN ENGINEER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for performing design tasks, engineering analysis, research, documentation of solutions with recommendations and development of construction documents.
• Develop design and perform engineering calculations.
• Conduct site visits/inspections, as needed.
• Develop project quantities.
• Prepare construction cost estimates.
• Assist and collaborate with team members (project engineers, project managers, CAD technicians) as needed for the successful completion of design assignments
• Other duties as assigned.

ENTRY-LEVEL DESIGN ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:

Education:

• Bachelor’s in civil engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
• 0-2 years of experience.

Qualifications:

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering exam .
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) .
• Working knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD and/or Micro Station) .

LJB offers competitive compensation packages, which include paid time off, a 401(k), tuition reimbursement, flexibility, and mobility. LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to , , , , , , , , , veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB Inc. is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a LJB Inc. employee without a current, fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

Keywords: Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering, Entry-level, South Portland, Maine, Transportation, Municipal, Land Development