Junior Civil Engineer; EIT

Junior Civil Engineer (EIT) —
Independence, MO (Kansas City Metro)

Join a Growing Engineering Team

Our client, a respected and growing engineering firm in the Kansas City Metro area, is seeking a Junior Civil Engineer (EIT) to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early‑career engineer to gain hands‑on experience, receive mentorship from licensed professionals, and work on a variety of transportation and site development projects.

• Assist with the planning, design, and preparation of construction documents for civil engineering projects
• Support roadway, highway, transportation, and site development projects
• Prepare engineering calculations, reports, specifications, and cost estimates
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop project plans
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, surveyors, and clients
• Assist with agency coordination and regulatory requirements
• Participate in site visits, field inspections, and construction observation
• Support projects from initial design through construction

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
• 0–5 years of civil engineering experience
• Experience or interest in transportation, roadway, municipal, or site development projects
• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience preferred
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Desire to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

• Roadway or highway design
• Site development
• Grading and drainage design
• Utility design
• Municipal projects

• Competitive salary ($70,000–$95,000+ DOE)
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and continuing education support
• PE licensing mentorship and support
• Strong opportunities for career advancement

• Work alongside experienced, licensed engineers
• Diverse project portfolio
• Strong mentorship and growth-focused culture
• Stable backlog of projects
• Immediate hiring need with a fast interview process

All inquiries are held in the strictest confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.