Entry Level Engineer

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com

POSITION SCOPE

The Entry Level Engineer position provides a valuable opportunity to work under the direction of a Registered Engineer to make engineering calculations and drawings. The ELT will report to the Engineering Department Manager

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Design Engineering
  
  
  
  • Perform basic civil engineering design, analysis, and calculations for projects under the guidance, direction, and supervision of higher-level engineers.
  • Tasks will be assigned that apply and develop basic engineering skills.
  • Prepare basic plans, specifications, and cost estimates for procurement; prepare material and/or labor bid document packages
  • Follow engineering quality procedures
  • Review submittals and respond to requests for information during construction.
  • Develop inspection and testing plans
  • Inspect fabrication and construction activities, materials, work products and troubleshoot construction problems.
  • Prepare start-up and training plans for operation and maintenance of projects
  
  
  
  
• Planning and Preliminary Engineering
  
  
  
  • Perform basic engineering planning, feasibility studies (including technical report writing), cost estimating, economic analyses and develop alternatives to help determine solutions to operational problems, regulatory concerns, efficiency improvements, asset management issues, etc.
  
  
  
  

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk and hear; use hands to keyboard, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, crawl, reach, and stretch
• The employee is occasionally required to move around the office
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• May require travel dependent on company needs
• The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.

REQUIREMENTS

• EIT (Engineer in Training) achieved by passing the FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) exam is preferred
• Basic knowledge of the application of engineering practices, principles, tools, software, and methods in civil engineering and may require regular referral to training & textbooks
• Basic knowledge of industry codes & standards in civil engineering
• Ability to continuously learn and apply engineering principles
• Ability to interpret basic applicable codes and standards
• Problem Solving - able to perform analysis and solve problems using flow charts and written examples

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.