Entry Level Civil Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Loureiro Engineering Associates is seeking an entry-level Civil Engineer to join our team - ideally based in our Plainville, CT office, with flexibility to sit in our Cromwell or Groton, CT locations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who will provide formal training and mentorship, helping you grow both technically and professionally within a collaborative environment.

At Loureiro, you won’t just work for the company, you’ll own a part of it. As a 100% employee-owned company, our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) gives you a company-funded ownership stake that grows over time, so when we succeed, you share in the rewards.

What You’ll Do

Design portions of civil engineering projects with growing independence

Perform engineering calculations using standard formulas and tools

Utilize engineering catalogs to specify components and materials

Instruct drafters on translating designs into completed drawings

Conduct research and prepare technical opinions or reports

Use engineering software to solve routine design problems

Support task budgeting under the supervision of a Project Manager

Follow company safety protocols and procedures

Take on increasing responsibility as experience and skills develop

Perform other related work as apparent or assigned

Who You Are

A curious, analytical thinker with a strong foundation in engineering principles

Someone who understands the interaction between natural topography and the built environment

A clear communicator with strong verbal and written skills

Technically competent and eager to learn

A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment

Safety-conscious and attentive to detail

Eager to grow into more independent design responsibilities

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

0–3 years of relevant experience in civil design

EIT certification preferred

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Eligibility to work in the U.S.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, and hiking

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment

Ability to work outdoors in various weather and terrain conditions

Strict adherence to safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment

Why Loureiro?

Employee Ownership, Real Impact : Through our ESOP, you gain a meaningful financial stake in the company’s success

Diverse Expertise : Collaborate with specialists across engineering, environmental, construction, and EH&S fields

Opportunity to Advance : We offer hands-on learning, mentorship, and clear career growth paths

People-First Culture : Join a respectful, team-oriented environment where your voice matters

And Of Course… Exceptional Benefits : From health coverage to financial wellness, our benefits support you in and out of work

We are committed to delivering high-quality engineering and construction solutions that make a lasting impact, and we take pride in fostering an empowering workplace. If you’re looking to take ownership of impactful work and grow your career in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. (Loureiro) is an employee-owned (ESOP), full-service multi-disciplinary consulting firm with operations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Missouri. Loureiro’s areas of expertise include the integration of engineering, construction, environmental health & safety, energy, and waste management services.

EEO / AAP Statement :

Loureiro Engineering Associates Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Loureiro Engineering Associates Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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