Civil Designer- Land Development

About the role

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. The company has a strong national presence with a diverse, award-winning project portfolio, 2,000+ team members across 75+ locations, and recent recognition including ten consecutive years as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11), #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, Crain's “Fast 50” (#14), and 2025 ENR Design Firm of the Year for the Southeastern US.

We are seeking a Civil Engineer to join our growing team. You will play a key role in supporting project teams by leading design aspects and addressing engineering issues across various projects, with the opportunity to develop and showcase proficiency in civil engineering principles while collaborating closely with project managers, team members, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Partner with project teams and clients to prepare project documents and proposals.
• Draft, review, and finalize project deliverables including: site plans, engineering reports, cost estimates, project schedules, permit applications, and due diligence reports.
• Make edits and modifications to plans based on client and agency feedback.
• Research local/state zoning requirements for properties and projects.
• Conduct site visits and field assignments.
• Analyze site survey data and consider development factors.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software to complete assignments efficiently and according to quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients, municipalities, and agencies under the direction of the Project Manager.
• Update Project Manager and Team Leader on workload status.
• Apply fundamental engineering concepts to practical situations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Experience in civil engineering, with experience leading design aspects of development projects preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Grading Design, Technical Writing, 3-D Modeling, MS Office, and Plan Interpretation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent workload management skills.

Schedule

This role offers hybrid or remote flexibility for candidates located in Georgia, South Carolina, Arkansas, or West Virginia only. Due to the geographic focus of our commercial projects, remote candidates must reside in one of these states.

Benefits

• Work/Life:
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible work schedules available for some positions
  • Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers based on travel preferences
• Compensation:
  • Competitive Compensation packages
  • Annual bonuses, spot bonuses, and peer recognition awards
  • 401K match — 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
  • Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
  • Employee Referrals
  • Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
  • Dependent Care Match
• 'Atwell'ness:
  • Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
  • Family Planning & IVF Benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
  • Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
  • Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
  • Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services