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.

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

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Role overview

Confidential client is hiring an Entry‑Level Site Civil Engineer to support water and site civil infrastructure projects in Keswick, CA. You will contribute to planning, design, and delivery of projects such as water conveyance systems, pump stations, flood control facilities, stormwater infrastructure, reservoirs, and municipal water projects. This is a full‑time, on‑site opportunity focused on hands‑on civil design, drainage analysis, utility coordination, and preparing construction documents.

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What You’ll Do

• Assist with preparation of engineering plans, calculations, technical reports, and construction documents for site civil and water infrastructure projects.
• Perform drainage, grading, and stormwater analyses and support hydraulic/hydrologic modeling as required.
• Support design of water conveyance systems, pump stations, reservoirs, and flood control facilities.
• Coordinate utilities and site development requirements with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Use industry design tools (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS/ArcGIS Pro) to develop drawings and design deliverables.
• Participate in constructability reviews, permit package preparation, and support during construction as needed.
• Communicate technical information clearly to project teams, clients, and contractors.

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Qualifications (Required)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program.
• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification, or ability to obtain EIT within six months of hire.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or ArcGIS.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Cumulative GPA of ~3.0 or higher.
• Currently pursuing or completed a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Previous internship, research, or teaching assistant experience in water/wastewater, stormwater, or site civil design.
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS Pro and industry design workflows.
• Interest or experience in water resources, flood resilience, and municipal infrastructure.

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Location & Compensation

• Worksite: Keswick, CA (on site / local).
• Employment type: Full‑time.
• Estimated compensation: $55,495 per year (estimate provided by the source). This posting adheres to applicable state pay‑transparency rules where required.

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Why this role

• Gain broad, hands‑on experience across water and site civil projects early in your career.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams and learn industry‑standard software and workflows.
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities to support EIT/PE progress.
• Meaningful, community‑focused projects that improve resilience and public infrastructure.

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Additional information

• This role is posted by Careertakes as a third‑party recruiting partner on behalf of a confidential client in the Engineering industry. Final hiring decisions and employment are made by the confidential client.
• Confidential client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without future visa sponsorship.
• Applicants may be screened using AI‑assisted tools to help review applications; however, humans make final hiring decisions.

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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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