About the role
Grade the Land, Channel the Flow — Design Tomorrow’s Infrastructures with TAIT Why TAIT?
* Accelerated Growth — hands-on mentorship and quick advancement * Impactful Projects — land development, infrastructure, sustainable design * Collaborative Environment — partner with architects and engineers across TAIT * People-First Culture — Top Workplace since 2016 * Work-Life Balance — start accruing vacation and enjoy holidays from day one
Level up your engineering journey—join TAIT and design what’s next.
Role at a Glance TAIT’s Rancho Cordova, CA office seeks a Civil Design Engineer to support land-development projects from preliminary layout through final plan production. You’ll tackle grading, drainage analysis, street design and widening, plus water, sewer, and storm-drain systems. Day-to-day work includes Civil 3D modeling, earthwork calculations, and preparing SWMPs, drainage studies, and utility reports alongside an experienced engineering team.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Transform initial rough product design information into working construction documents using AutoCAD. * Use AutoCAD software to establish horizontal and vertical alignments, profiles, cross sections and perform earthwork calculations. * Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D in preparation of plans for drainage, precise grading, water, sewer, storm drain, street improvements and site planning for land development projects. * Prepare engineering drawings to specified standards. * Design basic construction documents and prepare special exhibits and constraint maps using field data and engineering research.
Minimum Qualifications * B.S. in Civil Engineering with 1 to 3 years’ experience in civil engineering field. (Entry level also considered) * E.I.T. certification preferred. * Proficiency in computer design programs AutoCAD 2009 or newer, Civil 3D and Hydrology Hydraulics software. * Experience with commercial-retail projects a plus. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
Salary and Benefits Salary range for position $60,000/yr - $75,000/yr