Civil Engineer – Entry Level

EVS, Inc.

Entry-level civil engineer designing CAD plans for EVS renewable-energy infrastructure projects. Supporting grading, site design, and plan-set development through mentorship and training.

Posted 8/10/2026full-timeMinnetonka • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $70,000 - $73,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in translating project requirements into CAD drawings, with a strong foundation in AutoCAD Civil 3D and site design principles. Demonstrates excellent organizational skills and effective communication abilities to support collaborative engineering projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords

AutoCAD Civil 3DCAD DraftingSite DesignGrading PrinciplesStormwater Management

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Hard Skills

CAD DrawingsSite DesignGradingStormwater ManagementMicrosoft Office Suite

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsCuriosityInitiativeEagerness to GrowCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD Civil 3DMicrosoft Office Suite

Industry Keywords

Civil EngineeringDesign DocumentationPlan Set DevelopmentRedlinesTechnical Discussions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Translate project requirements, site constraints, and survey data into clear CAD drawings
Support plan set development and design documentation while maintaining EVS standards
Revise drawings based on redlines and markups with accuracy and attention to detail
Develop skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D grading tools to assist with site design
Collaborate with senior engineers to support active projects and contribute to solutions
Participate in team training, workshops, and technical discussions to continuously improve

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
0–2 years of experience in civil engineering or a related discipline
Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and CAD drafting tools (or strong desire to learn)
Understanding basic site design, grading, and stormwater management principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities
Curiosity, initiative, and eagerness to grow professionally
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)
Dental and Vision Insurance
STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance
Life Insurance
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Paid Time Off
401k Match
Choice Benefit
Flexible Work Time
Performance-Based Bonus
Point-Based Recognition
Parental Benefits
Referral Bonus
Certification Bonus
Hybrid / Remote Culture
Structured mentorship and training
Clear opportunities for career advancement