Project Civil Engineer

Our client in Bellevue, WA location is currently hiring for a Project Civil Engineer to lead and coordinate the planning, design, and permitting of land development and infrastructure projects across multiple market sectors. This is a hybrid opportunity, working 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. This role is ideal for a technically strong civil engineer operating at a project leadership level who can independently produce work while mentoring team members and supporting client relationships.

Pay – $90,000 – $133,000 annually (Depending on years of experience, tenure, software proficiency, and relevant project experience)

Location – Bellevue, WA (Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Schedule – Standard Monday – Friday (40 hours per week)

(Responsibilities)

• Lead and coordinate site/civil land development and infrastructure projects from concept through construction documentation

• Perform and oversee civil design including site layout, grading, drainage, utilities, and erosion control

• Prepare and review site plans, drainage systems, and infrastructure designs

• Conduct stormwater design and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling

• Prepare and review SWPPP and permitting documentation

• Mentor and guide civil design staff to support technical excellence

• Collaborate with multi‑disciplinary teams across various project types

• Participate in proposal development and technical writing

• Build and maintain strong client relationships and support business development

• Coordinate with local jurisdictions and regulatory agencies

• Perform site visits as needed

(Qualification Requirements)

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (required)

• Minimum 6+ years of experience in civil design with a strong focus on land development

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within one year of hire

• Project experience in healthcare, higher education, distribution, K‑12, commercial, office, retail, and/or mixed‑use

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D

• Strong technical experience in site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, and erosion control

• Expertise in stormwater design and hydrologic/hydraulic analysis software

• Familiarity with local, city, county, and state land use regulations

• Proven ability to manage projects independently while producing design work

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

(Disqualifiers)

• Less than 6 years of relevant land development experience

• No hands‑on experience with AutoCAD or Civil 3D

• No site civil or land development design experience

• Inability to independently produce civil design work

(Employee Value Proposition)

• Multidisciplinary engineering firm consistently ranked among top firms to work for

• Opportunity to mentor and help grow a developing site civil team

• Exposure to high‑impact projects across diverse market sectors

• Internal training programs covering technical skills, software, and safety certifications

• Opportunity to learn from licensed engineers, principals, and experienced project leaders

• Strong promote‑from‑within culture with long‑term growth opportunities

• Company events and collaborative team environment

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Bellevue, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $133000.00/yr.

Full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Bellevue,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2026.

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