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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Civil Engineer to support Engineering and Design work focused on site layout, grading, drainage, and mass earthwork. This is a hybrid role with the option to be based in Salt Lake City, UT or Ann Arbor, MI. You will contribute to project designs, technical analyses, permit documentation, and client-facing presentations.

• Complete site development and improvement designs
• Perform calculations and technical analyses for grading, drainage, and earthwork
• Prepare technical reports, permit summaries, and design documentation
• Present technical findings to clients and decision-making bodies
• Support fieldwork (up to 25% travel) as required for data collection and site assessments

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Key Responsibilities

• Strong emphasis on producing quality deliverables and meeting client expectations
• Work independently and collaboratively on project teams
• Communicate technical information clearly in writing and in presentations
• Maintain project schedules, prioritize tasks, and follow up to completion
• Support safety processes during field assignments and handle basic field equipment

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• 0–2 years of relevant civil/site engineering experience (entry level)
• Familiarity with AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel) and common PDF tools
• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and written/oral communication skills
• Ability to perform work in construction-site environments and lift/move field equipment when required
• May be asked to participate in client-requested drug screening; candidates must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation

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Work Location & Schedule

• Hybrid work arrangement (split between a local office and home)
• Primary office locations: Salt Lake City, UT or Ann Arbor, MI
• Up to 25% domestic travel for fieldwork

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Compensation & Benefits

• Anticipated base salary: $74,000–$86,000 annually (varies with experience, education, and other factors)
• Exempt (salaried) classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act
• Eligibility for discretionary cash bonus based on team and individual performance
• Competitive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) with company contribution and employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) contributions, where applicable
  • Profit distribution and annual bonus programs (where applicable)
  • Paid time off, holidays, and paid family leave
  • Professional development support: mentorship, training, and allowances for professional growth
  • Wellness resources and ergonomic/PPE allowances

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Why Join Confidential Client

You’ll join a team of engineers and professionals who invest in technical growth and client-focused solutions. Confidential Client emphasizes collaboration, professional development, and an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives help deliver high-quality projects.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind.
To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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