Civil Engineer - Land Development EIT (May 2027)

Role summary

Civil Engineer - Land Development EIT (May 2027) is a role at Sambatek, LLC in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-09-11. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.

Job title

Civil Engineer - Land Development EIT (May 2027)

Company

Sambatek, LLC

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Work arrangement

on-site

Category

Software Engineering

Experience level

0-2

Degree required

No

Date posted

2026-09-11

Job description

Description

Sambatek, LLC is a professional services firm that specializes in civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services. We serve public and private clients throughout the country with office locations in Minnesota and North Carolina. We embrace challenging projects and work hard to help our clients find success.

Summary

The Project Engineer position is a great opportunity to start your career with a team focused on commercial land development projects, typically ranging from 1–5 acres. Each week brings new opportunities to learn and solve problems related to site planning, grading, utility design, and stormwater management.

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and project managers, gaining exposure to projects from the early planning stages through construction. We’re looking for someone who is curious, eager to learn, and ready to grow their career while serving clients and working with a great group of coworkers.

Work Location: On-site with flexible work arrangements

Pay Rate Type: Hourly with overtime rate of 1.5x base pay for all hours worked over 40 in a week (Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications)

Projected start date: May 2027

Responsibilities

Apply engineering fundamentals to prepare complete and accurate project documents at key project milestones

Assist with the design of commercial land development projects, including site layout, grading, utilities, and stormwater management

Prepare a variety of plans and exhibits, from early concept drawings and preliminary designs through construction documents.

Assist Project Managers with design coordination between clients, contractors, geotechnical consultants, surveyors, and other project disciplines

Review survey and other project information and incorporate it into design plans

Perform basic engineering calculations and assist with technical reports and project documentation

Participate in project meetings and communicate with team members to help keep projects moving forward

Learn and apply applicable local, state, and industry standards to project designs

Work collaboratively with other engineers, surveyors, and project team members to develop practical solutions for clients.

Grow your technical and project management skills through hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to a variety of commercial projects

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred

0–3 years of experience in civil engineering, internships included

Exposure to or coursework using Civil 3D; experience with grading and site design is a plus

Interest in commercial land development and site design

Basic understanding of grading, utilities, stormwater management, and erosion control concepts

Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills

Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and grow professionally in a team-based environment

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Work is primarily performed in an office environment

Ability to occasionally move equipment/objects weighing up to 10 pounds

Benefit Information

Regular full-time employees will have access to:

Medical, dental, and vision plans

HSA and FSA options

Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage

Employer-paid life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Employee assistance program

Voluntary benefits such as additional life insurance coverage, accident coverage, and critical illness coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement 401(k) plan with company match

Sambatek, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We select candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, and any other category protected by law.