Civil Engineer

CLIENT SUMMARY

S.E. Civil, LLC is a Civil Engineering and Surveying firm established in May 2006, based in

Fairhope, Alabama. Their core business focuses on designing meaningful developments that

protect natural resources through creative and low-impact techniques. Committed to

fostering a close-knit and collaborative work environment, they have experienced significant

growth since 2018, employing an average of 20 dedicated professionals in surveying,

engineering, and administration.

At S.E. Civil, LLC, they cultivate a culture marked by camaraderie, a strong work ethic, and a

family-first approach. They believe in taking ownership of responsibilities while fostering a

family-friendly atmosphere. To support this, their team enjoys leaving the office at Noon on

Fridays, providing an opportunity for a longer weekend to spend quality time with family.

Additionally, they actively encourage team bonding through sponsored activities such as golf

scrambles, charity events, lunches, and social gatherings. This commitment to a positive and

enjoyable workplace extends beyond the office, reflecting their belief in the value of both

professional excellence and a supportive, family-centric work culture.

POSITION OBJECTIVE

We are seeking a full-time Civil Engineer (PE) Project Manager to join our growing team in

Fairhope, Alabama. This role offers the opportunity to lead civil development projects

from initial concept and design through construction and final project closeout. In addition

to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health,

dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.

As a key member of our engineering team, you will take a hands-on role in project design,

permitting, municipal approvals, construction administration, and client relationship

management. Depending on your experience and career goals, this position also provides

a pathway into broader leadership responsibilities, including opportunities to help grow

and eventually lead portions of the engineering department.

The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer who combines strong technical

expertise with practical project management skills. Success in this role requires the ability

to effectively collaborate with clients, municipalities, planning commissions, and internal

team members, while embracing a culture of teamwork, peer review, and continuous

improvement.

POSITION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

● Manage civil engineering projects from concept through final construction

closeout

● Design residential subdivision developments and commercial site plans

● Prepare engineering calculations, grading plans, drainage designs, utility plans,

and permitting documentation

● Utilize Civil 3D to perform project design and drafting work directly

● Coordinate utility approvals and municipal permitting requirements

● Attend and represent projects before planning commissions and municipal

review boards

● Work with clients, contractors, municipalities, and regulatory agencies

throughout project lifecycles

● Conduct internal project coordination with survey, planning, and inspection

teams

● Review contractor pay applications during active construction

● Monitor project progress and address engineering-related construction issues

● Complete project closeout requirements, including as-built documentation and

post-construction verification activities

● Participate in weekly project review meetings and team coordination sessions

● Support quality control processes through internal peer reviews

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE NEEDED

● A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.

● Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE)

● High proficiency with Civil 3D software-

● A strong desire to join a small consulting engineering firm focused on personal and

professional growth, aligning with the Mission, Values, & Vision of S.E. Civil.

● Civil engineering experience ranging from newly licensed PE through senior-level

project manager considered

● Ability and willingness to perform hands-on design work rather than strictly

management responsibilities

● Experience designing residential subdivision developments and/or commercial site

developments preferred

● Strong understanding of drainage design, utility coordination, grading, and site

development engineering

● Experience navigating municipal permitting and approval processes preferred

● Ability to present projects to planning commissions and public agencies

● Strong written and verbal communication skills

● Demonstrated ability to accept feedback and participate in collaborative peer review

processes

● Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control

● Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

● Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a small-firm environment

● Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to collaborate across departments