Civil Engineer – Entry Level

Moffatt & Nichol

Civil Engineer assisting with planning and design for waterfront infrastructure projects at Moffatt & Nichol. Supporting construction projects through design, analysis, and field visits in Baltimore office.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeBaltimore • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $31 - $37 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in the completion of construction projects by preparing engineering design and documents and confirming specifications
Assist in the design of construction projects by studying project concept, architectural drawings, and models
Assist in site visits for construction support
Assist in preparation of engineering designs by collecting and studying reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photographs, and tests on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and related topographical and geologic data
Assist in determining project costs by calculating labor, material, and related costs
Assist in the creation of feasibility studies by analyzing engineering design, conducting environmental impact studies, and assembling data

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering required
0-2 years of experience as a civil engineer, preferably with experience in site layout, stormwater, erosion control, utilities, and other infrastructure systems
AutoCAD exposure
Microstation, Civil3D, or SWMM exposure a strong plus
Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
Availability and willingness to travel
Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check in compliance with NIST 800-171

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package with low employee contributions
Family coverage is available
Low-deductible plan available
Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
Amazing Wellness Program with financial incentives
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level)
Paid Holidays (7)
a floating holiday
401(k) match
Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
Comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program
Training opportunities
Leadership Development Program
Formal Mentoring program
Active Young Professionals group
Pet Insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering designcost calculationfeasibility studiesenvironmental impact studiessite layoutstormwater managementerosion controlutilities designsoil composition analysistopographical data analysis

Soft Skills

communication skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationpresentation skillsteam collaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailorganizational skillsadaptabilitywillingness to travel

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Environmental EngineeringNIST 800-171 compliance certification