We are seeking a new graduate or recent graduate (with up to two years of experience) with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering who is interested in working in the municipal engineering field as a design engineer in southern Maine. With our office located in South Portland, Maine, candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of municipal engineering projects in Maine and throughout New England.
Job Description
Applicants must be knowledgeable in the fundamentals of civil engineering. The primary focus of their knowledge and interest should be in the design of municipal facilities including roadways, pedestrian and bicycle features, water and sewer utilities, drainage, and pavement management.
As an essential member of the Municipal Group, the successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, analyzing and prioritizing engineering challenges to develop appropriate solutions. Work will include design, development of construction bid documents, performing engineering calculations, conducting site visits/inspections, developing project quantities, preparing construction cost estimates, and assisting and collaborating with team members (project engineers, project managers, CAD technicians) as needed for the successful completion of design assignments.
Qualifications
The following qualifications are required:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Reliable and hardworking.
• Interest in municipal engineering with a passion for learning the field.
The following additional qualifications are desirable:
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD software
Interested candidates should forward their resume to Will Haskell at: employment@gorrillpalmer.com
Gorrill Palmer is an Equal Opportunity Employer