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Civil Engineer

Confidential Client•Consulting
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$65,000 - $75,000
Stamford, Connecticut
16 Hours Ago

This entry-level Civil Engineer role involves contributing to land development and site design projects from concept through completion. The position offers hands-on experience with engineering calculations, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and project coordination, supported by mentorship and professional development opportunities within a collaborative, onsite work environment.

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Description

About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering & Sciences Services.

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


What You’ll Do

  • Assist in the planning and design of site development and land development projects for the Confidential Client in Stamford, CT.
  • Prepare engineering calculations for grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater management systems.
  • Develop and modify plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering software.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and design staff to deliver high-quality project deliverables.
  • Conduct research, prepare technical reports, and support permitting and entitlement efforts.
  • Participate in project budgeting, scheduling, and coordination activities.
  • Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety protocols, and company procedures.
  • Take on increasing responsibility and mentorship opportunities as your skills and experience grow.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Experience or coursework using AutoCAD.
  • Strong interest in land development and site design.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Eligible to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Knowledge of grading, drainage, and site development principles.
  • EIT certification or plans to pursue licensure.
  • Prior internship or 0–3 years of professional civil engineering experience (entry-level candidates encouraged).

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary range: $65,000 - $75,000 per year.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Medical and dental benefits.
  • Gym membership reimbursement.
  • Paid time off and company-paid holidays.
  • Professional mentorship and career development opportunities.
  • Exposure to a wide variety of civil engineering projects and hands-on training.

Note: Individual compensation within the posted range will depend on factors including qualifications, experience, geographic location, and internal equity.


Workplace & Location

  • Workplace type: Fully onsite.
  • Location: Stamford, CT (Confidential Client).
  • This is a permanent, full-time position based in Stamford, CT.

Early Career Candidates

Recent graduates, EITs, and entry-level civil engineers are explicitly encouraged to apply. The Confidential Client offers mentorship and training designed to accelerate technical and professional development.


Additional Hiring Notes

  • The Confidential Client is committed to reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Careertakes for assistance.
  • Artificial intelligence tools may be used during parts of the hiring process to support application review or resume screening; final hiring decisions are made by people.

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.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.

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