Civil Engineer - Land Development - Entry Level, Auckland

Job Description Salary: $50-$70k per year Overview At Davis, Bowen&Friedel, Inc. (DBF), we value community-minded individuals. Our Civil Engineers design, enhance, maintain, and protect the communities we work, live, and play in. From land grading to designing stormwater runoff, you'll find the hard work and dedication of an engineer. Our mission is to improve the quality of life in our communities by creating value through problem-solving and design.In this role, we are looking for an individual who can perform civil engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction; someone who takes pride in their work to improve the local landscape. The ideal candidate must have knowledge in stormwater, road, entrance, water distribution for domestic/fire, sewer systems including pump stations and grading.DBF's portfolio includes a wide variety of projects. If you are looking to expand your skills and improve your abilities, this position is a great fit. We also offer opportunities for promotion if you meet our needs. This is an in-person position only; no hybrid or remote work is available at this time.Responsibilities Utilize design software, computer-aided drafting, and other applicable tools to assist in planning, designing, and permitting projects such as water infrastructure, sanitary sewer infrastructure, roadway and entrance designs, streetscape improvements, and stormwater conveyance/management for residential and commercial sites, including subdivisions.Facilitate communication with private contractors and clients, including plan reviews, project planning, and coordination with regulatory agencies. Perform civil design analysis and calculations according to project requirements, with review from a supervisor. Collaborate and plan projects based on analysis of relevant materials such as drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, survey reports, and geologic/topographical data.Draft and present reports related to projects, such as stormwater reports and right-of-way descriptions. Estimate materials, equipment, and labor needed to determine project costs. Assist in coordinating permitting with local agencies. Perform other related duties as assigned. Education&Skills The candidate should possess a four-year degree in civil engineering or expect to complete one within the first 12 months of employment. Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and its application in land development engineering is required. Key Qualifications Detail-oriented: Ability to exercise attention to detail.Client-focused: Ability to respond to client needs promptly. Effective communicator: Ability to clearly communicate ideas, actively listen, and ask appropriate questions. Critical thinker: Ability to problem-solve, make sound decisions, and adapt to a fast-paced environment. Benefits We attract top talent with our competitive benefits package, including:Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Flexible summer hours Education assistance and professional licensing reimbursement Flexible savings account Bonus pay #J-18808-Ljbffr