
Graduate Design Engineer, Civil – Transportation, Airfield/Airport Design
TKDA
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Milwaukee • Wisconsin • United States
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Salary
💰 $74,500 - $83,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Work alongside Civil Engineers, Designers, Technicians, and Planners to provide engineering expertise at airports across the country.
- Prepare detailed drawings using AutoCAD.
- Perform calculations for project dimensions and elevations, compute and tabulate quantities.
- Conduct preliminary surveys and construction administration duties as needed.
- Contribute to various project opportunities, including the rehabilitation and construction of runways, taxiways, aprons, utilities, roadways, NAVAIDS, fueling facilities, and security enhancements.
Requirements
- Upcoming graduate or professional with up to four years of progressive experience developing construction documentation for various transportation infrastructure projects.
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Civil 3D; Proficiency with MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to apply effective verbal and written communication skills when writing specifications and reports, participating in project team discussions, and interacting with clients and contractors.
- Ability to travel as needed for construction administration, team meetings, client consultations, site inspections/visits, etc.; Occasional overnight travel may be required.
Benefits
- Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one
- Annual Incentive Plan: Eligible for discretionary bonuses
- HSA Contributions: Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-eligible plan
- 401(k) Match: Get employer matching on your 401(k) deferrals
- ESOP: Benefit from our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, funded entirely by company profits
- Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO based on your professional experience and enjoy eight paid holidays per year
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
civil engineeringconstruction documentationproject calculationsdetailed drawingspreliminary surveysconstruction administrationrehabilitationrunway constructiontaxiway constructionutilities construction
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationteam collaborationclient interactionreport writingspecification writing
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering