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Civil Engineer I

Tetra Tech
Huntsville, AL
The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is adding a Civil Engineer I to our Civil Engineering team.

Why Tetra Tech

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Position Summary

We are seeking a full-time Junior Civil Engineer. You will collaborate closely with the Civil Designer of Record and multidisciplinary project teams to prepare construction drawings, specifications, and design analyses for a variety of Commercial, Municipal, Industrial, and Federal projects.

Essential Job Functions

The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

  • Work closely with the Project Managers and Engineers to create land development construction drawings for Commercial, Industrial, Municipal, and Federal clients
  • Perform water resources engineering and modeling for surface water management systems and stormwater collection/conveyance systems
  • Plan and design water/wastewater/stormwater treatment, facilities/distribution/conveyance, pumping, and storage facilities projects
  • Review submittals from contractors for conformance with engineering specifications and drawings and respond to requests for additional information
  • Perform conceptual and detailed design calculations and analyses
  • Prepare engineering reports, construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Ensure compliance with standard engineering practices and documentation requirements
  • Evaluate design alternatives and resolve technical issues
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders
  • Support permitting processes and regulatory compliance

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering
  • Proficient in using Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D for civil drawings and following client standards
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel to client offices and project sites when required (local and interstate travel required)
  • Must be able to pass a background screen
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

  • Engineering in Training (EIT) certification
  • Previous work experience in consulting and/or DoD/government contracting
  • Experience in using Bluebeam software
  • Experience in using GeoStorm software

Specialized Knowledge Abilities

  • AutoCAD Civil 3D experience
  • Experience in civil/site drafting and design
  • Familiar with civil construction, civil engineering standards, and materials
  • Able to generate precise layout drawings from sketches and specifications
  • Knowledgeable of standard drafting practices and procedures
  • Skilled in PC usage and associated software including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat or similar software

Physical Requirements

Must be able to focus for long periods and pay close attention to detail. This role involves mostly sitting and minimal physical activity. When traveling to job sites, the employee should be able to walk through active construction areas with equipment and noise present. Must be able to wear required safety gear, including hard hat, vest, safety shoes, glasses, and gloves.

Work Environment / Environmental Factors

Approximately 90% of the time will be spent working in an office, home, or hybrid environment. Up to 10% travel may be required for meetings or site visits within the United States, which may include driving, flying, and occasional overnight stays.

Pay Transparency

This role can be performed from a wide range of locations throughout the US, with a preference for EST and CT time zones. The anticipated pay range for this position is $70,000-$78,000 annually. However, the pay offered may vary depending on primary work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Life At Tetra Tech

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
  • Merit-based financial rewards.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

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Additional Information

  • Organization: 213 CBI
Posted 2025-11-03

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