Civil Engineer-In-Training (EIT)- Forestry

Design low volume access roads and utilities in line with state, county, and city standards.

Run hydrology/hydraulic calculations for designing stormwater management systems.

Design culvert plans and ensure all technical calculations are present.

Prepare stormwater run-off calculations, designs, and reports.

Work closely with both our in-house team and external subconsultants to keep projects running smoothly.

Use Civil 3D for drafting tasks, including importing points, creating line work, setting up and adjusting alignments, grading, running earthwork calculations, and managing survey points.

Generate and compile submittal packages for land use applications, construction plans, survey records, and more.

Engage directly with clients, agencies, and project stakeholders to develop your consulting presence and client management skills.

Bachelor of Science in Forestry Engineering or equivalent with EIT certification and actively working toward PE licensure.

1 to 5 years of civil design experience, ideally with growing project management responsibilities.

You have a "Do what needs to be done" mindset, taking ownership beyond assigned tasks and stepping in wherever needed to keep projects, teams, and customers supported and running smoothly.

Intermediate skills in Civil 3D and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate across teams, clients, and agencies.

Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines and keep projects moving efficiently.

Takes ownership of delivering high-quality work on time and within budget — a "do what needs to be done" mindset, stepping in wherever needed to keep projects and teams running smoothly.

A strong team player who thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Excited about growing into a well-rounded consultant — not just a technical specialist — and wants exposure to different project types, clients, and challenges.

Familiar with HydroCAD or other hydro-modelling software for stormwater modeling and analysis.

Proficient with Bluebeam for reviewing and marking up plans and documents.

Skilled at building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, agencies, and team members.

Enjoys mentoring and supporting the growth of junior staff.

At AKS, we believe your work should support your life, not the other way around. Here's what you can count on when you join our team:

Meaningful Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.

Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.

Respect for Your Time: We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.

Benefits That Care: You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being, plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.

Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates, we believe food brings people together.

Culture That Connects: We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.

A Place People Love to Work: We’ve been named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.

Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions, celebrates initiative, and is committed to doing things the right way for our employees, clients, and communities.