Site Civil Engineer

Duluth, Minnesota, United States

• Category: Aerospace Engineering

Description

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Overview

NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.

Responsibilities

NV5 seeks a Civil Site Engineer to support commercial site development projects. This role is ideal for early‑career engineers looking to grow their technical skills while contributing to site planning, grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater management design. You will work closely with senior engineers and project managers, gaining exposure to project delivery, permitting, and construction support.

Assist in preparing construction documents, engineering reports, and design calculations for private and public sector site development projects

Support the design of site plans, grading and drainage plans, utility layouts, erosion control plans, and stormwater management systems

Participate in site visits to observe construction progress and document field conditions

Assist with implementing and inspecting erosion control measures

Produce construction plan sheets and assist in assembling full plan sets

Support preparation of reports, studies, and technical specifications

Provide construction-related support services under supervision

Assist with permit applications and coordination with regulatory agencies

Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to help projects meet schedule and budget goals

Support project tracking, scheduling, and billing tasks as assigned

Assist senior engineers and CAD technicians with design tasks

Contribute to proposals, bidding support, and construction administration activities

Participate in internal quality control processes

Qualifications

BS in Civil Engineering

0–4 years of civil site design experience

EIT certification or ability to obtain

Foundational knowledge of land development, grading, utilities, and stormwater design

Familiarity with zoning and development ordinances

Preferred Qualifications/Skills

Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D

Exposure to hydrology/hydraulics modeling software

Familiarity with GIS tools or Bentley Storm CAD

GSWCC Level II Design Certification (or ability to obtain)

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

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NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Company

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NV5

Visionary is not a term typically associated with technical  and engineering professionals. Yet for 65 years, NV5 has anticipated the changes that would impact our clients and has expanded our capabilities in order to deliver sustainable solutions for the built environment.

“Beyond Engineering” describes not only the services we provide, but also our business philosophy.  It explains how we treat our clients and our attention to their needs.  It describes how we establish relationships that go beyond the realm of the project at hand, our commitment to sustainability, our involvement in our communities and the variety of services we provide.

NV5 offers value solutions for public and private infrastructure, real estate and the environment.  Clients include federal, state, municipal and local governments as well as private property owners and quasi-public agencies for the fields of education, healthcare and energy and utilities.

Projects consist of the planning, design, permitting, inspection and field supervision, and management oversight of transportation systems, water/wastewater systems, sports facilities, military base renovations, utilities expansion, renewable energy, and education and healthcare facilities.  Outsourcing, forensic engineering, litigation support, condition assessment and compliance certification are other services provided for projects of the same type.