Graduate Engineer I - Public Infrastructure
Job Category : Engineering
Requisition Number : GRADU005642
Posted : September 3, 2024
Type : Full-Time
Locations
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Fort Worth, TX
3017 W 7th Street
Suite 300
Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
McKinney, TX
2150 S Central Expy
Suite 300
McKinney, TX 75070, USA
Division : Land Development - Public Infrastructure
WHY BUILD YOUR CAREER HERE?
LJA is offering a Graduate Engineer I position that will allow you to develop a strong career foundation, expand your base skills into a larger repertoire of technical tools across multiple disciplines and be assigned project roles that best fit your interests, drive, and skill. The structure of our organization is designed to maximize your development through peer learning, communication & organization enhancement courses, mentor programs, and diverse discipline opportunities, resulting in advancement specific to your individual performance. When the time comes, LJA will assist you with your preparation for the PE Exam by covering the costs of a one-time prep class and pay for the annual license renewal once you have it.
At LJA, you’ll experience a culture of camaraderie, teamwork, and inclusivity, where you'll be part of something bigger. The culture is sustained by a team of individuals who promote mutual support and encouragement, fostering an environment conducive to achieving personal excellence.
OPPORTUNITY ABOUNDS!
Our extensive client base provides a wide spectrum of projects, each offering a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Whether you thrive in solving intricate mathematical problems, excel in generating innovative solutions, or possess strong interpersonal skills, there's a place for you to shine. You’ll have team support, cutting edge technologies, and guidance from the top leaders in the industry to continually accomplish your goals.
Imagine starting each day with a genuine eagerness to collaborate and contribute within a stimulating professional environment!
A TYPICAL WEEK MIGHT INCLUDE
Graduate Engineer I uses AutoCAD Civil3D, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and other design and production software to provide design, production, and project administrative support in the delivery of feasibilities, opinions of probable cost, studies, exhibits, construction plans, takeoffs, bid packages, models, and development support tasks for an extensive list of public and private clients. Our exciting and entrepreneurial culture will allow you to think creatively, solve problems and meet the needs of our clients daily.
- Collaborate with technical experts, peers, and support roles to perform design calculations, prepare equipment or material specifications, and generate technical drawings and exhibits.
- Expand your engineering toolbox and vocabulary to add knowledge of advanced techniques, applied theory, industry concepts, and best practices.
- Investigate existing site conditions, jurisdictional criteria, and constraints to inform design iterations and direction.
- Check-ins with your manager and other engineering mentors to identify areas of excellence and growth opportunities.
- Provide information or exhibits to inform client and internal leaders in decision making related to the execution or implementation of project objectives.
MUST HAVE QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science Degree from ABET accredited university (Civil Engineering Preferred)
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Previous work experience in the engineering industry
- Experience with Bluebeam and Water Resources Software (HEC-RAS & HEC-HMS)
- Passed the FE Exam
- Team Mentality
OWN YOUR FUTURE AT LJA
As a 100% employee-owned company, LJA Engineering, Inc. promotes an entrepreneurial spirit that helps drive the bottom line and the long-term professional and financial success of our employees. With more than 55 office locations, and 2,500 + employee-owners, LJA is growing and looking for talented people to join our team and grow their futures with us.
LJA is consistently ranked as one of the Top Firms in the industry. We offer exceptional benefits that promote the health and financial security of our employee-owners and their families. A few of our benefits include:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Paid time off and holidays (including an office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Day)
- Year-end merit bonus
- Salary and overtime compensation
- Annual performance and total compensation review
- 401k plan through Fidelity
- Health, dental and vision plans with options
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Education and tuition reimbursement programs
- Company sponsored volunteer and philanthropy opportunities
- Memberships to professional organizations
- Career path discussions with your manager and/or group leadership
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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