SCJ Alliance

Design Engineer - Civil

SCJ Alliance Lacey, WA

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic, full-time design engineer to provide review and design assistance to our engineers and project managers with civil engineering and land development projects. Our civil engineering work is varied, serving clients in both the public and private sectors. We tailor our work to the individual needs of our clients, their projects, and their communities; it often entails inquiry and exploration to identify optimal strategies, recommendations, and outcomes. We welcome new opportunities and challenges. If this sounds like the right place for you, we welcome you to apply!

Who we are

Our mission is to serve our clients, communities, and each other with creativity, knowledge, insight, and perspective. As a 100% employee-owned company, at SCJ we value trust, compassion, freedom, stewardship, and integrity. We routinely and easily cross job description lines in order to be part of getting something done. Our fast-paced, fun, and flexible atmosphere offers the opportunity for meaningful work that challenges you, makes a difference, and improves communities. We specialize in civil engineering, transportation planning & design, environmental & urban planning, landscape architecture & design, and public outreach. With great projects and a fun-loving team, our firm has been named as both one of the nation’s fastest-growing and best places to work multiple times.

What you’ll be doing

  • Interesting and challenging work that builds communities.
  • Originating and developing design concepts. We’re looking for someone who can assist engineers and project managers in planning and design solutions and then bring those ideas to life.
  • Managing drawings and providing calculations. You’ll prepare and revise drawings from rough sketches, mark-ups, or general engineering and design information and put the finishing touches on them with labeling, layering, and sheet layout.
  • Site visits and observations. We want you to get out of the office on occasion to walk and photograph the sites you’re designing.
  • Supporting project managers and senior engineers. You’ll be assisting in meeting project schedules, managing project budgets, and achieving company quality goals.
  • Ensuring project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately

What you bring

  • A passion for serving others, communication, creativity, and a commitment to high-quality work.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
  • An EIT certification.
  • Experience and proficiency in design work.
  • Generally, 2 to 4 years or more of progressively responsible drafting and design experience.
  • AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience

What we bring

  • An unbeatable culture: An autonomous and collaborative work environment, exceptional operational support, creative and supportive co-workers, and a compassionate leadership team. Plus other fun stuff including firmwide Zoom parties, mugshots, gold-medal virtual baking classes, virtual fitness challenges, Zoom trivia…and a variety of other creative ways we have found to come together and hang out.
  • Quality projects: We pursue work that improves communities, challenges us, and makes a difference.
  • Community involvement opportunities and a charitable matching program.
  • Paid time off: vacation/sick time, holidays, personal floating holiday
  • Retirement benefits: 401(k) plan & employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
  • Health, disability, and other insurance plan options to fit your needs. Including HSA & FSA.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Civil Engineering

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