Civil Engineer - Land Development

Job Description

Job Description

Join a Top Workplace. Become an Employee-Owner.

Choice One Engineering has been recognized as a Top 5 Best Firm to Work For for more than a decade because we invest in our people, foster meaningful relationships, and create opportunities for long-term success and fulfilment. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees share in the growth and success of the firm while helping shape communities throughout Ohio.  

About the Role

Choice One Engineering is seeking a Civil Engineer specializing in Land Development to join our team in our Loveland office. In this role, you'll work alongside talented professionals to create projects that make a lasting difference in the communities we serve while continuing to grow personally and professionally.

Compensation

2-5 years of relevant experience: Total annual compensation is expected to range from $100,000 - $112,000 , including base salary and anticipated profit-sharing bonuses. Exempt employees are also eligible to earn straight-time overtime pay, which may increase total annual compensation above the stated range.

What You'll Do

• Help bring development visions to life by transforming land into residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
• Plan and design land development projects including lot layout, roadway design, grading, stormwater management, utility infrastructure, and site improvements.
• Collaborate with land developers, surveyors, and multidisciplinary project teams to create practical and innovative development solutions.
• Help developers navigate zoning, entitlement, and approval processes to transform undeveloped property into successful residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
• Support land planning efforts by evaluating development opportunities, site constraints, utility considerations, traffic flow, and stormwater management strategies.
• Work on a diverse portfolio of residential subdivisions, commercial developments, industrial projects, and mixed-use communities.
• Partner with project teams across multiple offices while continuing to develop your technical expertise, leadership skills, and client relationships.

What You'll Bring

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of land development experience.
• Understanding of land development principles including grading, drainage, stormwater management, utilities, and site design.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency and commitment to meeting project deadlines.
• Ability to work onsite in our Loveland, OH office.
• Continuous learning mindset and desire for professional growth and development.

Preferred

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or actively pursuing licensure.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience coordinating with developers, municipalities, and regulatory agencies.

Why You’ll Love Working at Choice One

At Choice One, we believe great engineering starts with great people. That's why we invest in our employees through ownership, professional development, meaningful work, and a culture built on relationships, growth, transparency, and enjoying the work we do.

• 100% Employee-Owned – Opportunity to buy shares after 3 years
• Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses
• Employer-paid health and life insurance
• Up to 5.5% 401(k) match
• Company sponsored anniversary trip for every five years of service
• Company trips every two years for employees and significant others

• Recognized as a Top 5 Best Firm to Work For for 13 consecutive years

• Financial transparency and open-book management
• Professional development and mentorship
• Opportunities to work on meaningful projects that positively impact communities

Build More Than Projects. Build Your Future.

If you're looking for meaningful work, professional growth, and a team that genuinely enjoys working together, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and discover why Choice One Engineering continues to be recognized as one of the best places to work in the industry.