Senior Civil Engineer Land Development

About The Job

Company is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with significant experience in land development and site design to lead and deliver complex projects. This is a senior-level position for an engineer who can independently manage multiple projects, oversee design production, navigate permitting processes, and serve as a trusted point of contact for clients. This is not an entry-level role.

Minimum Requirements (Must-Have)

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 5+ years of experience in civil engineering focused on land development/site design
• Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Direct experience with stormwater design, drainage, and permitting

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full lifecycle of land development projects from concept through construction
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships and expectations
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and deliverables with minimal oversight
• Cookordination with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
• Prepare and review site development plans, grading plans, and construction documents
• Design stormwater systems, utilities, and infrastructure layouts
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and permitting requirements
• Perform engineering analysis and prepare technical reports

Stormwater & Drainage Responsibilities

• Provide stormwater consulting, including drainage design and system analysis
• Develop stormwater master plans and perform hydrology & hydraulics (H&H) modeling, including FEMA/floodplain analysis
• Design above-ground and underground detention systems and implement runoff reduction strategies
• Ensure compliance with water quality standards and applicable regulations
• Prepare and manage land disturbance permit applications

What Success Looks Like

This role is best suited for a self-directed engineer who can:

• Independently manage multiple active projects
• Deliver high-quality construction documents with minimal oversight
• Confidently interact with clients and regulatory agencies
• Take ownership of project outcomes from start to finish

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required)
• Active PE license required, with ability to obtain licensure in additional states
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in land development and site design
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Proven experience with permitting, stormwater management, and drainage design
• Strong communication, leadership, and client management skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Performance Bonus: Based on project delivery, utilization, and client satisfaction
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retail plan

Additional Information

Work Location: In-person (Hybrid will be considered for the right candidate)

Company is an equal opportunity employer

Individuals with a criminal record are encouraged to apply