Aguirre & Fields is seeking an  Engineer in Training to join our Municipal Group in Sugar Land. Aguirre & Fields has offices in Sugar Land, Austin, Fort Worth and Oklahoma City specializing in civil, structural and construction engineering & inspection services for transportation and land development projects, including highways, bridges, water and wastewater structures, and individual infrastructure sites.

POSITION SUMMARY Uses prescribed methods, performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced professional engineer to develop professional working knowledge, requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria necessary to fulfill the experience requirement for licensure as a professional engineer. Uses a variety of design/drafting methods in civil engineering with focus in earthwork grading, cut/fill volumes, storm water design, road and utilities layout, plans/profiles, and related civil/Municipal applications using Civil 3D, and GIS software.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Applies prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks by professional engineer.

• Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience.

• Prepares dimensional layout, plans/profiles; revise and update design changes.

• Prepares, converts, and maintains blueprints, plans, diagrams, layouts, drawings, specifications and other documentation from conceptual phase through a design phase.

• Calculates quantities, areas, etc. commensurate with civil engineering as well as prepare data required for roadway, public and private utilities design.

• Maintains notes, design calculation and other documentation.

• Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements and codes.

• Acquires an understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.

• Under close supervision, prepare simple and routine plans. Designs, calculations, and cost estimates by following standard engineering practices and procedures within well-established guidelines.

• Acquires an understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.

• Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments.

• Interacts and assists with other staff on assignments.

• Reviews job description.

• Complies with all Company policies, procedures, practices, rules.

• Serves as an example of proper conduct per Company Character Qualities.

• Performs the primary thinking encompassed by this job description.

COMPETENCIES

• Civil Engineering

• Problem Analysis/Solving

• Results Driven

• Communication Proficiency

• Ability to effectively organize and schedule work to meet deadlines

   

An Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled