Senior Civil Design Engineer (Land Development) | Bethlehem, PA| Bohler

About the role

Bohler’s Bethlehem, PA office is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer who’s ready to take the next step in technical leadership. In this role, you’ll be deeply involved in all aspects of site design, grading, utilities, stormwater management, and permitting, while helping ensure design quality, constructability, and compliance.

You’ll serve as a trusted technical resource for your team and contribute to the success of complex, high-profile projects across the Lehigh Valley area.

Responsibilities

• Design and review grading, drainage, and utility plans for complex sites.
• Conduct zoning research and site feasibility analyses.
• Serve as a technical resource for junior engineers and designers.
• Support project coordination with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Review design deliverables for accuracy, quality, and compliance.
• Perform hydrology, stormwater, and earthwork calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D and design software.
• Contribute to project budgeting, workload planning, and task coordination.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline).
• 5+ years of experience in land development design and permitting.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software.
• Knowledge of local zoning, permitting, and construction requirements.
• Detail-oriented approach with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• PE license beneficial; EIT required or in progress.

Qualifications

• Passionate about civil engineering and committed to delivering innovative solutions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software.
• Experience with hydrology, stormwater, and earthwork calculations.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Bi-annual performance bonuses and annual salary reviews/adjustments.
• Office and company-wide events.
• Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more.

Pay

In addition to base pay, we offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

Schedule

Full-time position available.