Civil Engineering - Entry Level

Location: Cheshire, Connecticut, USA

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

We are SLR Consulting (US), a 500+ coast-to-coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.

As our new Civil Engineer, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.

Role

The Civil Engineer will work in an integrated team alongside a project engineer and under the supervision of a project manager on planning; design; permitting; analysis; stormwater calculations, and technical reports for a wide variety of site development projects for private and municipal clients. You will have the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team of experienced engineers, surveyors, geotechnical engineers, planners, environmental scientists, and other professional staff.  You’ll also get the opportunity to work on a large variety of projects delivering quality work that has a positive and lasting influence on the community and the environment.

Working @ SLR 

With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years. 

Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team: 

• Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, FSA/HSA, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
• The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $75,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
• Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Responsibilities:

• Perform civil engineering design work for municipal and private built environment projects
• Prepare calculations for storm drainage and stormwater management systems and supporting documentation
• Develop sustainable solutions
• Visit project sites for the purpose of data collection and monitoring
• Utilize a variety of computer programs including AutoCAD and HydroCad software to undertake designs and computations
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications/Education/Memberships:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
• 0-3 years of experience in built environment design
• Proficiency in Auto CAD Civil 3D
• Valid driver’s license
• Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification 
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities
• Demonstrated ability to follow direction and work in a team environment
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Ability to work on several projects simultaneously

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are at the core of who we are and want to be.

SLR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status.    

At SLR, we embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organization. We respect and celebrate differences and want to ensure that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone feel included and encouraged to be their authentic self.  

We are committed to these values, and our SLR Culture & Diversity Team works to actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across our people and talent processes, operations, and client work around the world. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].