Design Engineer (Entry-level EIT)

The Design Engineer plays a critical technical role in delivering high-quality residential and site development projects. The Design Engineer proactively identifies design conflicts, integrates constructability into decision-making, and coordinates directly with clients, municipalities, consultants, and contractors to ensure seamless execution.

• Prepare plan sheets (grading, drainage, utilities, paving) for residential and site development projects with close supervision.
• Perform basic calculations (hydraulics, utility sizing, earthwork).
• Support entitlement and permitting documentation.
• Work directly with internal engineering and design staff to complete assigned tasks.
• Assist with construction administration documentation (clarification sketches, product submittal review, RFI support) when directed.
• Maintain drafting accuracy and follow Spiars’ standards.

• Foundational civil engineering knowledge and ability to learn quickly.
• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and utility tools.
• High attention to detail and strong self-checking habits.
• Clear, concise internal communication.
• Ability to take direction and integrate feedback effectively.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification
• Experience in land/site development or civil engineering internship
• Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D