Junior Civil Engineer; Onsite

Are you ready to love where you live, where you work and who you work with?

Are you dreaming of designing buildings that help define a community and a way of life?

Are you longing to work with a team of people who are as passionate about their work and community as you are?

Are you imagining a multi-disciplinary firm where your skills work in concert with other disciplines and daily conversation is the norm?

Welcome to North Star.

We are a team of engineers and surveyors who have been serving Northern California communities for over 40 years. We honestly love what we do, who we do it with, and where we do it. We work in a welcoming community that offers culture, art, incredible outdoor adventures, and easy driving access to epic weekend destinations.

We hire brilliant professionals who are excellent at their craft and align well with our mission and values. We have worked hard to define our culture so that who we are and how we approach our work is crystal clear.

Our mission is our passion:

We Exist to Develop People Who Enhance Our Communities.

Our core values are Learning, Ownership and Teamcentric, and these sum up how we “show up” for our clients and each other. For us, these aren’t just words on a piece of paper, they are what we live into as a team and aspire to daily.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited School
• Valid State of California Engineer In Training (EIT) Certification
• Possession of valid Driver’s License and clear DMV Report

• Outstanding communication, written and oral, and interpersonal skills
• Aptitude for critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, specifically Civil 3D, Suite of Microsoft Office products
• Proficiency of mathematical skills
• Proficient in the use of personal computers
• Understanding of Survey practices in both a Field and Office setting

• Assist in the preparation of basic design calculations, plans, details and specifications under direct supervision of others
• Assist in the preparation of applications and supporting documents for review by others
• Assist with the preparation of estimates and scopes for projects for review by others
• Job site inspections under the supervision of a Licensed professional
• SWPPP inspections, Soils testing, CAD drafting and other engineering duties as needed

Work is performed mostly in office settings.

Some outdoor work is required. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move heavy objects. The employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and/or near moving mechanical parts or in precarious positions.

The employee is occasionally exposed to traffic, hazardous plants, insects, reptiles, and animals.

Some local and/or out of town travel is required

North Star offers competitive pay and a full range of employee benefits:

• Pay Rate – $33.75 to $41.54 per hour, based on relevant experience
• Medical Insurance - up to 100% paid by North Star
• Dental Insurance - 100% paid by North Star
• Vision Insurance - 100% paid by North Star
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with 100% matching up to 4% of salary, 100% vesting immediately
• 8 days paid holidays
• Licensure/Certification reimbursement of costs
• Annual profit-sharing bonus

• Fulfilling Projects
  - North Star is proud to partner with both public and private sector clients. We have done work for a range of clients in multiple industries:
  City and County Agencies, Construction Companies, Schools, Native American Tribes, Non-profit Organizations, Health Care Entities, Utility Companies, Local Developers, and Small Businesses.
• Time for Life
  - We are as passionate about enjoying life as we are about the great…