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Would you like to be part of a company that respects individual contributions and thrives on collaboration? Do you love to win? Then consider joining Wight & Company. We’re a nationally recognized, award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm known for a dynamic company culture that fosters innovation and challenges the status quo, and we’re looking for a talented professional to join our team.\nEngineering Professional, Site/Civil Engineering is a mid-level position in Wight & Company’s Land Development group. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented site/civil engineering professional with 2-7 years of experience to contribute to our diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in engineering principles, a passion for technical design, and a keen interest in integrated design and delivery processes. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience in all phases of project development.\nTechnical Responsibilities:\nUtilization of Autodesk Civil 3D for design and documentation.\nPerform civil and site engineering analysis for site plans, site layout, utilities, stormwater management, green infrastructure, earthwork, grading, erosion control under the direct supervision of a senior engineer.\nAssist with due diligence/site analysis reports, engineer opinion of probable costs, utility computations, detention/retention computations, storm water reports, earthwork analysis.\nAssist with preparation of permit applications for applicable jurisdictional agencies.\nAttend various meetings, days or evenings.\nCore Responsibilities:\nAssist in the preparation of design documentation including Civil 3D models and drawings under the guidance of senior engineers.\nConduct research on materials, products, municipal/zoning codes, systems, and sustainable design practices to inform project decisions.\nCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including architecture, sustainability, construction, and other consultants, to support the integrated delivery of projects.\nPerform onsite surveys of existing site conditions and document field measurements and observations.\nAssist in production of final permit, bid and construction drawings.\nPerform construction phase activities including submittal review and construction site observations.\nParticipate in cross-discipline career development. Engage in continuous learning opportunities, attend industry events, and participate in internal training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.\nAdapt to various roles within a project and perform at a high level. Proactively accepts tasks beyond the primary scope and adjusts to changing priorities to ensure project success, team collaboration, and firm excellence.\nRequirements:\n Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from ABET accredited civil engineering program. Master of Science (MS) degree from ABET accredited civil engineering program a plus.\nExperience: 2-7 years of full-time civil engineering experience in an engineering firm, with exposure to analysis, design, and documentation for site civil / land development projects. Internship in an engineering firm a plus.\n Licensing and Certification: Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam and EIT Certification a plus. Professional Engineer (P.E.) license a plus.\nSkills: Critical thinking, analytical problem-solving skills, technical expertise, attention to detail, adaptability, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.\nPassion: A genuine interest in integrated design and delivery, with a commitment to professional growth and development.\nSalary Range: $75,000 - $115,000. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.\nWight & Company offers excellent benefits and a wonderful work environment. Our comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k). Our flexible work schedule allows for a healthy work-life balance. For more information about our company, visit our website at www.wightco.com.\nWight & Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetics, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.\nWight & Company values diversity in our workforce. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. 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