Early Career Civil Engineering (Overhead Transmission Lines)

We are seeking an Early Career Civil Engineer (Overhead Transmission Lines) to join our Power Delivery Birmingham Line Team in Charlotte, NC, with consideration for Ft Mill, SC.

You will be involved in projects that meet clients' objectives and solve their challenges. Our team works on power delivery, power generation, and program management, with a growing organisation that has recently acquired POWER Engineers, Inc. and merged with TRC Companies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in collecting, compiling, and analysing data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, subsurface utility information, maps, geotechnical data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction.
• Perform basic professional civil engineering work, including researching and inspecting proposed and existing site conditions, resources, buildings, infrastructure, and transportation channels.
• Provide entry-level technical assistance on design requirements, operating strategies, and ensure safety and functionality for end-users, systems, and infrastructure.
• Verify site characteristics and provide basic technical assistance on engineering, design, and construction issues.
• Generate accurate and concise documentation using electronic systems, drawings, and field notebooks.
• Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• 0-1 year of relevant post-education experience.
• Excellent research skills with an analytical mindset.
• Familiarity with design/build processes and concepts.
• Knowledge of relevant civil construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient in self-leadership, multi-tasking, and prioritisation.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, and tools.
• Strong command of the English language.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Engineer in Training Certification.
• Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (e.g., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS).
• Prior internship related to the degree of study and specific engineering discipline.
• Active participation in local professional practice organisations.
• Minimum 2.75 Grade Point Average (GPA).
• Relevant coursework includes structural analysis, concrete design, steel design, soil mechanics, foundation design, and surveying.
• Previous engineering design or drafting work experience, especially in civil and/or structural engineering.

Benefits and perks are not specified in the job posting.