Staff Engineer

Join R. Joe Harris & Associates, Inc. as a Staff Engineer and take the next step in your career. We are seeking experienced engineers to work alongside top industry professionals, drive innovation, and make a lasting impact in civil engineering and land development.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer site layouts, drainage, utilities, and roadways.
• Interpret zoning ordinances and regulatory requirements to ensure project compliance.
• Provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from conceptual design to construction oversight.
• Collaborate with architects, planners, environmental consultants, and other specialists to deliver cohesive, client‑focused solutions.
• Promote innovative and sustainable design practices, including green infrastructure and smart growth strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in land development and civil site design.
• Working towards licensure and/or are an EIT or PE if preferred (SC and/or NC).
• Strong knowledge of site design, stormwater management, and regulatory processes.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and other engineering software.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to engage with clients and project stakeholders.
• Unable to provide sponsorship for employment visas; candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

• Work on exciting and diverse projects that challenge and inspire.
• Join a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture.
• Access professional development opportunities and room for career advancement.
• Competitive compensation.
• Full benefits package (health insurance, PTO, and more).