Site/Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is one of the largest privately held architecture and engineering firms in the Southeast, with offices located throughout Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee. GMC has a huge advantage over other firms by our full-service capabilities and the ability to execute all phases of project design in-house.

GMC has an opening for a Site/Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our Charlotte, NC team. Based in a beautiful office space located about 5 miles southwest of Uptown Charlotte, this position offers the opportunity to support on-going site civil projects throughout the state. Applicants should have passed the FE exam with the intention of pursuing a PE in the future. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated engineer to lead a civil presence in a growing office. In this position, you will gain exposure to various projects while cultivating your engineering career.

Essential functions and responsibilities include:

• Working on multiple types of site civil engineering projects, such as: Commercial, Institutional, Industrial, Residential and infrastructure both in the private and public markets
• Having knowledge of and ability to apply standard principles, practices, and regulations of Civil Engineering, Site development, and Site Hydraulics/Hydrology
• Performing in-depth civil design and developing full plan sets
• Good working knowledge of and being able to use Civil 3D as the primary tool in developing plans
• Project scheduling
• Receiving instruction on specific objectives and executing projects
• Possessing effective oral and written communication skills; Communication is key!
• Demonstrating initiative, adaptability, dependability, and commendable personal conduct
• Participating with a team of design professionals across our Carolinas offices to improve our design capabilities
• Interest in and the ability to lead a team and/or individuals

Minimum Qualifications:

• Site civil engineer with 3+ years of experience with industrial, residential or commercial site development experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET Program
• EI with intention of pursuing professional engineering licensure
• Self-motivated person looking for career development and advancement
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Capable of working in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined environment
• Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Civil3D proficiency

Work Environment:

• Estimated Field / Client Coordination (20%) and Office (80%)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

About GMC

We believe in community, collaboration, and using the power of creativity and hard work to make a difference. Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals and other commercial developments, or providing clean water, safe streets and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes great pride in serving our communities through the transformative work we do. Every project is guided by the foundational concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity and care. One of the Southeast’s most comprehensive multi-disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all of the services associated with architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying, and disaster recovery.