Entry Level Civil/ Site Engineer

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that’s shaping communities across the eastern United States? VHB’s Virginia offices are looking for a Civil/Site Designer to join our dynamic and growing Land Development and Planning & Design team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with talented professionals across diverse disciplines, gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects in size and scope. Our clients include leaders in commercial and residential development, industrial and hospitality sectors (including amusement parks), municipal and local governments, federal agencies like the National Park Service, Army Corps of Engineers, and State DOTs. This is your chance to work on meaningful projects that leave a lasting impact while advancing your career with a supportive and innovative team.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of professionals in developing site civil engineering plans and specifications for a multitude of complex land development projects
• Civil engineering design and permitting of residential, industrial, hospitality, institutional and commercial sites including grading and drainage, utilities, roadways and parking
• Preparing plans and reports in support of State and local permitting

Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field
• 0-1 years of engineering experience
• AutoCAD, HydroCAD and StormCAD experience (preferred)
• Competent with Microsoft Office products

Skills

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Self-motivated with strong desire to learn and grow
• Thrives in a team environment
• Ability to think critically and creatively

Pay

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $73,000-76,000. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors including internal comparators, skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities and geographic location.

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment
• Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
• Support to grow your skills and lead through change
• A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
• Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact