Entry Level Civil Engineer

VHBVHBWorcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Posted

9/11/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$78k - $80k/year

Work style

Hybrid

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Core responsibilities

The engineer will develop site civil engineering plans and specifications for various land development projects. Responsibilities include designing grading, drainage, and utility systems while supporting the preparation of permitting documents.

Requirements overview

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and possess 0-1 years of professional experience. An EIT/EI certification is preferred, or the ability to obtain one within six months.

Key skills

Site civil engineeringGrading designDrainage designUtility designRoadway layoutPermittingTechnical writingVerbal communicationInterpersonal skillsCritical thinkingMultitaskingTeamworkAttention to detail

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About VHB

Industry

Civil Engineering

Employees

2,882

Type

Privately Held

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

We are VHB. Our inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners and designers brings together our collective knowledge, technical excellence, and wide network of trusted relationships to improve mobility, enhance communities, and balance development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship. With a future-focused mindset, we are dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions for a more resilient tomorrow to benefit the places where we live, work, and play.

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Job categories

EngineeringConstructionEnvironmental & Sustainability

Description

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHB’s Worcester, MA office is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our team to support our land development projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic team, across diverse disciplines, giving you exposure to a wide variety of projects in size and scope. Responsibilities Work within a team of professionals in developing site civil engineering plans and specifications for a multitude of land development projects Civil engineering for various site designs including grading and drainage design, utility design site and roadway layout Support preparation of land development design and permitting documents Skills and Attributes Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Self-motivated Attention to detail Ability to think critically Ability to multitask Excels at working in a team environment Qualifications BS in Civil Engineering 0-1 years of professional site/civil engineering experience EIT/EI preferred, or the ability to obtain within 6 months The full-time annual base salary range for this position, located in Massachusetts, is $78,000 to $80,000. The base salary offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including geographic location, internal equity, experience, credentials, skills, education, work schedule, and other factors permitted by law. The posted salary range reflects base pay only. Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program. Annual base salary is one component of VHB’s Total Rewards package. In addition to base pay, eligible employees may receive annual incentive compensation bonuses, spot bonuses, and merit-based salary increases, providing opportunities to increase earnings beyond base pay. VHB also offers a differentiating work experience, including a comprehensive benefits package that includes eligibility to participate in the VHB 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs. Details on VHB’s benefits package can be found here: Benefits Checklist Building what’s next, together. Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people‑driven, future‑ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day. When you join VHB, you’ll find: Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success Support to grow your skills and lead through change Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment We’re growing across the East Coast and are consistently recognized as a great place to work. Ready to shape what’s next? Learn more about what sets our employee experience apart and connect with us. VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. #LI-JD1 #LI-Hybrid #LI-DNP

Requirements

  • Site civil engineering
  • Grading design
  • Drainage design
  • Utility design
  • Roadway layout
  • Permitting
  • Technical writing
  • Verbal communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Incentive compensation bonuses
  • Spot bonuses

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