Description:
Join IMEG as a Civil Engineering New Grad in Naperville, IL and help shape communities with a collaborative, award-winning team. From revitalizing neighborhoods to improving transportation and infrastructure, you’ll design site layouts, grading, drainage, and utility systems that make an impact. Using AutoCAD Civil 3D and other industry-standard tools, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers to deliver innovative solutions that meet client needs, sustainability goals, and project timelines. This entry-level role offers hands-on design, analysis, and project execution experience — with mentorship, training, and opportunities to grow your expertise from day one.
Principal Responsibilities
- Perform basic calculations (hydraulic, traffic, piling, rebar, earthwork balance)
- Assist in designing water/sewer systems for private and municipal projects
- Support grading and stormwater designs for site plans
- Interact with clients to gather requirements and communicate technical information
- Build and maintain client relationships
- Support project planning, scheduling, and execution
- Document design decisions and monitor progress
- Analyze engineering tasks and propose solutions with senior support
- Participate in IMEG quality control processes
- Stay current with civil engineering trends and contribute to R&D
- Prioritize safety and ensure regulatory compliance
- Interpret and apply state/local design criteria
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions
Required Qualifications And Skills
- Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
- Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred
- Engineer in Training (EIT) License preferred
- Basic skills or knowledge with AutoCAD Civil 3Dsoftware and the ability to complete AutoCAD training sessions as quickly as possible
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges
- Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
- Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays