What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Engineer position at Fisher Industries?
Entry Level Engineer
20-Mar-2026 to 29-May-2026 (MST)General Steel & SupplyDickinson, ND, USAFull Time
Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com
POSITION SCOPE
The Entry Level Engineer position provides a valuable opportunity to work under the direction of a Registered Engineer to make engineering calculations and drawings. The ELT will report to the Engineering Department Manager
PRIMARY DUTIES
Design Engineering
Perform basic civil engineering design, analysis, and calculations for projects under the guidance, direction, and supervision of higher-level engineers.
Tasks will be assigned that apply and develop basic engineering skills.
Prepare basic plans, specifications, and cost estimates for procurement; prepare material and/or labor bid document packages
Follow engineering quality procedures
Review submittals and respond to requests for information during construction.
Develop inspection and testing plans
Inspect fabrication and construction activities, materials, work products and troubleshoot construction problems.
Prepare start-up and training plans for operation and maintenance of projects
Planning and Preliminary Engineering
Perform basic engineering planning, feasibility studies (including technical report writing), cost estimating, economic analyses and develop alternatives to help determine solutions to operational problems, regulatory concerns, efficiency improvements, asset management issues, etc.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk and hear; use hands to keyboard, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, crawl, reach, and stretch
The employee is occasionally required to move around the office
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
May require travel dependent on company needs
The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.
REQUIREMENTS
EIT (Engineer in Training) achieved by passing the FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) exam is preferred
Basic knowledge of the application of engineering practices, principles, tools, software, and methods in civil engineering and may require regular referral to training & textbooks
Basic knowledge of industry codes & standards in civil engineering
Ability to continuously learn and apply engineering principles
Ability to interpret basic applicable codes and standards
Problem Solving - able to perform analysis and solve problems using flow charts and written examples
Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.
If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.