Civil Engineer- Land Development (PE)
AKS Engineering & Forestry · Tualatin, OR · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
This is your chance to play a key technical role in land development projects that shape the Pacific Northwest. As a licensed Professional Engineer, you’ll take the lead on design work for commercial, industrial, residential, and public infrastructure projects. You’ll collaborate with a tight-knit team of engineers, planners, and surveyors—all working together to deliver smart, efficient solutions to our clients.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Engineer of Record on-site development projects and stamp final deliverables.
- Lead design of grading, stormwater, utilities, and roadway infrastructure.
- Prepare technical drawings, reports, and permit submittals.
- Cook up coordination with clients, agency reviewers, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentor and review the work of EITs and junior engineers.
- Conduct occasional site visits and attend client meetings as needed.
Requirements
- A licensed PE in Washington or Oregon (or able to obtain reciprocity quickly).
- A civil engineer with 5–10 years of experience in land development.
- Proficient with Civil 3D or similar design tools.
- Detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple active projects.
- An effective communicator—both written and verbal.
- Committed to delivering high-quality work on time and on budget.
- You have a "Do what needs to be done" mindset, taking ownership beyond assigned tasks and stepping in wherever needed to keep projects, teams, and customers supported and running smoothly.
Nice to have
- MicroStation/InRoads experience.
- Familiarity with local agency design standards.
- Experience mentoring junior staff.
- Prior experience working on commercial, industrial, or mixed-use developments.
- Interest in business development or future project management.
Benefits
- Meaningful Growth: Hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development.
- Real Collaboration: Diverse perspectives and creative problem-solving.
- Respect for Your Time: Generous PTO and supportive environment.
- Benefits That Care: Health coverage, 401(k) match, paid holidays.
- Weekly Team Lunches: Recharge with your teammates.
- Culture That Connects: Experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
- A Place People Love to Work: Named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.
Why AKS?
At AKS, we believe your work should support your life, not the other way around. Here's what you can count on when you join our team:
- Meaningful Growth: Training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development.
- Real Collaboration: Diverse perspectives and creative problem-solving.
- Respect for Your Time: Generous PTO and supportive environment.
- Benefits That Care: Health coverage, 401(k) match, paid holidays.
- Weekly Team Lunches: Recharge with your teammates.
- Culture That Connects: Experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
- A Place People Love to Work: Named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.