CIVIL ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING
Company: Fischer Land Surveying & Engineering
Location: Council Bluffs
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description CIVIL ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING
Location of Position - Langdon, ND $70k - $85K Fischer Land
Surveying & Engineering of Langdon, ND is seeking an Engineer in
Training (EIT) to join our company. Candidate must have a
bachelor’s degree in civil or construction engineering. We
primarily serve NE ND and NW MN but have also done work across the
state of ND. We have continued to grow our client base and projects
over the past 28 years, striving to provide the most accurate and
quality services for our clients. We are a small company where
every employee plays an important role. We design open channel
drains and have helped create 30 assessment drains in northeastern
ND. The advantage of working for a small firm is you get to take a
project from conception to construction. In addition, we do other
engineering projects such as site design and layout for convenience
stores, agricultural facilities and commercial buildings. Full-time
M-F. Wage depending on experience. $70,000-$85,000 Primary Duties &
Responsibilities Manage small to mid-size projects, client and
contractor agreements and budgets. Effectively write and prepare
technical engineering reports, plans and specifications for
construction projects. Assist in field operations as needed; this
may include construction inspection, survey and other forms of
field engineering. Oversee construction activities and compliance
with construction documents. Consult with clients and contractors
to plan and develop strategies for their civil engineering design
and support needs. Provide general oversight with contractors and
sub-contractors. Gather field survey data to determine precise
location and measurements of points, elevations, contours, etc.
through the use of conventional surveying and GPS methods. Prepares
accurate field notes, drawings and records change in conditions
while in field. Ensure schedules and productivity objectives are
achieved. Candidate may be required to help with land surveying as
needed. Training will be provided. Ensure work vehicle is supplied
with stakes, flagging, lath, etc. Responsible for keeping track of
oil changes or routine maintenance due on survey vehicle or UTV in
advance so they can be scheduled for maintenance in a timely
manner. This job description is not meant to be all inclusive.
Other duties may be assigned. Job Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Civil/Construction Engineering with coursework
in hydrology/hydraulics/ soil mechanics/construction and business
coursework. Individual must have passed their FE exam and 2 years
of experience. The ideal candidate would have experience in
municipal/buildings and highway design. Preference will be given to
an individual with a desire to pursue his or her PE license.
Excellent computer and strong technical skills, including Microsoft
Office, AutoCad/Civil 3D. Must be detail orientated, self-motivated
with the ability to think independently, and have strong listening,
interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to speak and write
English clearly. Display a high level of initiative and ability to
manage multiple projects and assignments with clear expectations
and timeliness. Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean
driving record and provide a drug test if asked to do so. Applicant
will be both indoors and outdoors and be capable of lifting 50-75
and do manual field labor tasks such as clearing vegetation,
driving in rebar/lathe for staking, be able to walk on uneven
terrain and be capable of standing or walking for long periods.
Proven work history with strong work ethic. Reliably commute or
plan to relocate before starting work. Benefits Health Insurance
Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Retirement with Company
Match Life with AD&D Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays
Relocation Expense for EIT outside of ND Other Information The
candidate should enjoy living in a small rural town which has many
benefits over large communities. Langdon is a small town of 1,900
which boasts many very nice amenities that most other small towns
do not offer. You have the opportunity to be very active in
different organizations within the community if you choose. We have
fantastic outdoor activities in the Pembina Gorge and the prairie
area including skiing, hiking, golfing, mountain biking, fishing,
hunting, ATVing, snowmobiling, kayaking, hockey and much more. With
our workload, candidate will have the opportunity to become dual
licensed as a Professional Engineer and a Professional Land
Surveyor. https://www.fischerlandsurveying.com hc137333
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