Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Overview

We are seeking a motivated Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our Land Development team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to gain hands-on experience, work alongside experienced professionals, and contribute to meaningful projects that shape growing communities.

This role is ideal for someone looking for structured career development, mentorship, and a clear path toward licensure and long-term advancement, including future leadership opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of land development projects from concept through construction
• Support preparation of site layouts, grading, drainage, and utility design plans
• Perform engineering calculations and assist with technical analysis
• Collaborate with internal teams across multiple disciplines
• Assist with preparation of reports, specifications, and permit submittals
• Support project managers with budget tracking and scheduling tasks
• Participate in client meetings and coordination with regulatory agencies
• Ensure accuracy and quality in design and documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6–12 months
• 0–4 years of experience in civil engineering or land development
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Desire to pursue Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

What We Offer

Career Growth & Development

• Structured mentorship from experienced PEs and senior leaders
• Clear path toward PE licensure and long-term career advancement
• Defined growth trajectory into Project Engineer → Project Manager → Leadership
• Hands-on project exposure early in your career

Flexibility & Work-Life Balance

• Flexible scheduling and hybrid work options
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Emphasis on sustainable workloads and work-life balance

Compensation & Financial Benefits

• Competitive base salary with performance-based increases
• 401(k) with company match
• Bonus opportunities tied to individual and company performance
• Tuition reimbursement and support for licensure exam preparation

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• HSA/FSA options

Multi-Disciplinary Exposure

• Work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering firm
• Exposure to civil, planning, surveying, environmental, and related fields
• Opportunity to contribute to diverse project @types including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments

Culture & Workplace

• Strong mentorship culture focused on learning and growth
• Access to leadership and open communication across teams
• Investment in continuing education and professional development
• Inclusive, supportive, and team-driven environment

Apply now for you next step in your Engineer-in-Training career!

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Kathleen Roling at 563.205.4435

Resumes may be confidentially sent to kathleen.roling@gogpac.com