D&K Co. AEC Talent Solutions · 1 week ago
Civil Engineer EIT - Land Development
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelD&K Co. AEC Talent Solutions is focused on engineering possibilities and shaping communities through land development projects. The Land Development Engineer-in-Training (EIT) role is designed for early-career engineers to gain hands-on experience in civil design, project planning, and construction support while working closely with experienced professionals.
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Hiring Manager
Kristy Thompson
Responsibilities
Support civil design efforts for land development and infrastructure projects including commercial, residential, industrial, retail, and public facilities
Assist with grading, drainage, roadway, water, sewer, and utility design under the guidance of senior engineers
Prepare engineering calculations, technical exhibits, and construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
Participate in project planning, permitting, and coordination with municipalities and regulatory agencies
Gain exposure to projects from early concept and entitlement through construction
Assist Project Managers and Project Engineers with schedules, scopes, budgets, and design coordination
Support construction administration tasks such as RFIs, submittals, and field coordination as experience grows
Apply engineering logic and problem-solving skills to real-world design challenges
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including surveyors, planners, architects, and consultants
Participate in internal design reviews and QA/QC processes to ensure quality and accuracy
Communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams while developing client-facing skills
Direct mentorship from Licensed Professional Engineers (PEs)
Structured training in Civil 3D, land development standards, and permitting processes
Progressive responsibility as skills and confidence increase
Active support toward PE licensure, including qualifying experience, guidance, and exam preparation
Increased design ownership and technical responsibility as an EIT Project Engineer
Expanded leadership, client exposure, and decision-making as a Project Engineer Professional Engineer (PE)
Lead projects, teams, schedules, budgets, and client relationships as a PE Project Manager
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
Strong interest in land development and infrastructure design
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and grow into increasing responsibility
Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-first mindset
Preferred
Detail-oriented problem solver with a passion for engineering fundamentals
Motivated self-starter who thrives in a mentorship-driven environment
Curious, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement
Future-focused professional who wants to grow into leadership
Benefits
Direct mentorship from Licensed Professional Engineers (PEs)
Structured training in Civil 3D, land development standards, and permitting processes
Active support toward PE licensure, including qualifying experience, guidance, and exam preparation
Company
D&K Co. AEC Talent Solutions
About Us - Nationally connected and deeply networked in the Architecture, Engineering & Construction Industry! With over 18 years of industry expertise, D&K Co.
Founded in 2014
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Debi Thompson
Nationwide Managing Partner
Kristy Thompson
Managing Partner - National SR. A/E/C Talent Acquisition Expert
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