Graduate Engineer, Municipal

Description

Since 1980, Cobb Fendley has been committed to providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the goal of bettering communities. Our multi-discipline approach allows for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide clients with exceptional service.

Are you ready to Join Our Block and advance your career? At Cobb Fendley, people are our most valued resource. We offer a(n):

• New Hire Program // We understand changing jobs can be intimidating, Cobb Fendley has established a program geared specifically to the successful onboarding and integration of new hires into the firm
• Development Opportunities // Professional and personal growth through innovative in-house training and collaborative resources
• Compensation + Benefits // Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) Matching and Profit-sharing Contributions;
  Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP);
  Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance;
  Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance;
  Employer Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance;
  Tuition Reimbursement; and Continuing Education Programs
• Paid Parental Leave // FMLA-eligible employees will receive fully paid leave in the amounts of eight (8) weeks for maternity cases and two (2) weeks for paternity or adoptions cases
• Winter Holiday // Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to relax and enjoy the holidays
• Community Engagement // Cobb Fendley Cares focuses on STEM Education, Hunger Relief, and Sustainable Solutions

Cobb Fendley is seeking an entry level Graduate Engineer, EIT in our Fort Bend office.

Novice // Basic understanding and minimal practical experience; requires guidance and supervision. No experience is required, internship experience and EIT preferred.

• Knowledge of standard engineering and scientific techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out tasks.
• Skills including use of industry-standard computer software for the position (i.e., software such as CADD, HCS, AutoCAD, Micro Station, GIS, and Hydrologic/Hydraulic models).
• Ability to use spreadsheets, word processing, and standard office software.

1.
Design + Analysis //

• Complete simple application of design and analysis using determined software and criteria, under the direction of a Professional Engineer.
• Exercise limited judgment on details of work including preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.

2.
Compliance + Quality //

• Utilize Company resources to begin understanding QA/QC processes and procedures.

3.
Communication + Collaboration //

• Work with supervisor, project manager, mentors, and various internal personnel to complete assignments within discipline.

4.
Training, Learning + Advancement //

• Utilize formal education including fundamentals of engineering and apply it in assignments.

5.
Client + Internal Satisfaction //

• Work with internal clients daily and elevate concerns when needed.

6.
Technical //

• Support Cobb Fendley Project Managers and Engineers with engineering design tasks for various Municipal projects.
• Under direct supervision, perform standard Engineering work requiring application of standard established techniques and procedures to carry out tasks.
• Perform civil engineering design, design calculations, analysis, field visits, plans, and interpret plans from other engineering related disciplines.
• Assist Project Manager by providing project engineering design and task management for assigned projects in a variety of applications ranging from feasibility studies to final as-built maintenance records.
• Prepare civil drawing packages, specifications, and construction cost estimates according to the project scope and schedule.
• Work with Project Manager to identify and resolve design conflicts. This includes assisting with clients to create drawing packages follow Client policies and guidelines, applicable codes, regulations, and rules.
  
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