Civil Project Engineer

Experience: 5 -10 Years Specialty: Land Development Design Location: Clarendon, Arlington, VA, USA (In office) Position: Full-Time, Salary About DeMarr Engineering, PLLC DeMarr Engineering is a purpose-driven civil engineering firm based in Northern Virginia, focused on delivering efficient, constructible, and high-quality land development solutions. As a lean, growing team , we provide our engineers with hands‑on project exposure, real responsibility, and direct involvement in both design and execution. Our collaborative environment emphasizes technical excellence, accountability, and continuous growth , giving team members the opportunity to expand their skillsets and advance quickly. About the Role We are seeking a Civil Project Engineer with 5–10 years of land development experience to join our team. This role serves as a lead designer and project driver , responsible for managing design efforts from concept through submission while supporting project execution and coordination. You will work on a diverse range of projects throughout Northern Virginia and Washington, DC , gaining direct exposure to jurisdictional processes and real world site development challenges. Key Responsibilities Lead civil engineering design for land development projects Manage design production, coordination, and quality control Prepare and oversee: Site layout and grading plans Utility design Stormwater management systems Perform engineering calculations and ensure technical accuracy Prepare and respond to jurisdictional review comments Communicate directly with clients, reviewers, and agencies Ensure designs meet all applicable regulatory requirements Coordinate internally with survey crews and junior staff Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering EIT required; PE preferred or actively pursuing licensure 5–10 years of experience in civil site/land development design High proficiency in: AutoCAD Civil 3D Microsoft Office Suite Strong knowledge of: Grading, utilities, SWM, and E&S design Local jurisdictional processes (NoVA/DC experience preferred) Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment What We’re Looking For Engineers who take ownership of their work and projects Strong communicators who can work directly with clients and agencies Detail-oriented professionals who value accuracy and efficiency Team players who want hands‑on experience and accelerated growth Benefits Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Health insurance and retirement plan options Paid time off (13 days during first two years; 19 days after two years of employment) Professional development and continuing education opportunities Collaborative, growth-focused work environment #J-18808-Ljbffr