Engineer in Training I
Job description
About the role
Epsgroupinc is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineer in Training I to join our dynamic team in Denver, Colorado. This entry-level position is designed for recent graduates or individuals with limited professional experience who are eager to develop their engineering skills in a supportive environment. As an Engineer in Training, you will have the opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals on a variety of projects, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to innovative solutions in the engineering field.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Collaborate with senior engineers to assist in the design and analysis of engineering projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Participate in field investigations and data collection to support project development and decision-making processes.
- engineering software tools to create and modify design models, simulations, and technical drawings.
- Conduct preliminary calculations and analyses to assess project feasibility and performance metrics.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation to communicate findings and recommendations to project stakeholders.
- Assist in project management tasks, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation, to ensure timely project delivery.
- Engage in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to contribute ideas and solutions for ongoing projects.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance personal and team performance.
- Support the preparation of proposals and presentations for potential clients, showcasing Epsgroupinc's capabilities and expertise.
- Participate in professional development opportunities, including training sessions and workshops, to further enhance your engineering knowledge and skills.
- Foster a collaborative work environment by building positive relationships with colleagues and clients.
- Adhere to safety protocols and company policies while performing engineering tasks in the field and office settings.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Familiarity with engineering principles, practices, and methodologies, gained through academic coursework or internships.
- Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools is preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to approach challenges methodically.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and contribute to group objectives.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to producing high-quality work and meeting deadlines.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes as the engineering field evolves.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
- Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Nice to have
- Previous internship or co-op experience in an engineering role, particularly in civil or environmental engineering.
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to engineering projects.
- Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and data analysis tools.
- Membership in professional organizations such as ASCE or similar engineering associations.
- Basic understanding of project management principles and tools.
Skills & tools
- Engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D)
- Data analysis and modeling tools
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Trello)
- Communication and collaboration platforms (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams)
Practical notes
- This position is based in Denver, Colorado, and requires full-time availability.
- The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, with additional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
- Epsgroupinc is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.
- For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page at https://epsgroupinc.bamboohr.com/careers/253.
Join Epsgroupinc as an Engineer in Training I and take the first step in your engineering career while contributing to impactful projects that shape our communities and environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!