What are the responsibilities and job description for the Municipal Civil Engineer-In-Training position at Andersen James Group?
Overview
A long-established engineering team in Beaumont is expanding and seeking Civil Engineers with 3 years of experience to support a steady pipeline of municipal infrastructure work. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants hands-on design responsibility, mentorship from highly tenured technical staff, and exposure to meaningful public-sector projects across Southeast Texas.
The ideal candidate has strong Civil 3D skills, some design experience, and is either an EIT or approaching PE licensure. This position is fully in-office.
Key Responsibilities
• Support design and analysis of municipal civil infrastructure projects, including water/wastewater, drainage, utilities, and roadway improvements.
• Prepare construction drawings, design plans, technical reports, and project documentation.
• Perform grading, stormwater, hydrology/hydraulics, and utility calculations under the direction of senior engineers.
• Assist with research, field investigations, and data collection for project development.
• Coordinate with project managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality work.
• Participate in internal design reviews, QA/QC processes, and project planning.
• Help maintain project schedules and support communication with municipal clients and regulatory agencies.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• EIT certification required; candidates nearing PE eligibility strongly preferred.
• 3 years of relevant civil design experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
• Familiarity with water/wastewater systems, drainage, hydrology/hydraulics, and general municipal infrastructure.
• Strong communication skills, problem-solving ability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fully in-office environment.
What This Role Offers
• Consistent, recession-resistant municipal project work- primarily water, wastewater, and drainage for the local city.
• Significant hands-on design exposure and early responsibility.
• Strong mentorship from a close-knit team with deep technical expertise.
• A positive, relationship-driven culture known for camaraderie and team activities.
• Clear pathway toward PE licensure and career growth.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000