Civil Engineer

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Foth’s Cedar Rapids, IA office is growing and looking for a Civil Engineer to join our airports team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting commercial and general aviation projects across the Midwest and Southeast while building your civil engineering expertise in a unique and dynamic airport environment.

At Foth, we are committed to your professional growth, offering opportunities for development, mentorship, and collaboration with experienced professionals. You’ll work on challenging and rewarding projects, contribute to quality engineering solutions for our aviation clients, and build the technical skills and experience to grow your career.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engineering design support for clients and their projects, including roadways, airfield pavements, storm water needs, parking, construction phasing, and utility design
• Assist with studies and technical design reports critical to project feasibility
• Provide essential AutoCAD design support for the full project design life cycle
• Create 3D models to support the design and engineering of key project elements
• Engage in construction representation services
• Ensure that design standards and processes align with federal, state, and Foth standards
• Perform civil engineering tasks under the guidance and leadership of a Professional Engineer

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited program
• Prior experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D software in design applications
• Experience in construction observation and construction administration during employment or college internships

Preferred Qualifications:

• Engineer-in-Training certification
• Municipal transportation, DOT, or airport design experience and working knowledge of state, municipal, or federal design standards
• Prior construction observation experience

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