Mid-level Design Engineer - Municipal

LJB Inc. is a fast-growing national engineering firm specializing in civil and structural engineering and geospatial, safety, health, and environmental services. The firm has a 50+ year history of leveraging new technologies to drive innovation and bring unique and sustainable value to our clients. We are seeking a Mid-level Design Engineer to support and grow our municipal, transportation, and water/wastewater work in the Dallas, TX, metro region. The ideal candidate will have 4 or more years of progressive experience and possess the professional and interpersonal skills to make a positive impact on our firm and the clients we serve. The successful candidate will possess a can‑do attitude, have a passion for and take pride in their work, be a creative thinker, and have a willingness to collaborate while having the ability to work independently. Annual Compensation: $93,000–$126,000 based on experience, certifications, and regional market standards

MID-LEVEL DESIGN ENGINEER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Plan and design a wide range of municipal projects. Support business development efforts by identifying upcoming capital projects and strengthening relationships with current and prospective municipal clients. Prepare, review, and manage scope of services, budgets, schedules and subconsultant efforts. Draft and negotiate proposals and agreements for complete projects. Manage multiple projects and delegate tasks to multiple staff. Develop day-to-day staff schedules and manage project budgets. Independently perform, evaluate, and review engineering calculations and technical analyses. Prepare and review engineering reports, permit applications, bid documents and other typical written communication. Review and troubleshoot plans, hydrologic and hydraulic models, and calculations. Conduct and prepare concise peer reviews of subdivision and site plan review permit applications submitted to municipal clients for approval. Review, understand, and interpret design guidelines, specifications, ordinances, and rules and regulations associated with municipal projects, including: municipal, state, and federal regulations, DOT design guidelines, and other criteria. Attend and present at design team, client and regulatory review meetings. Interact/communicate with staff, team members, clients, contractors, and regulatory officials. Manage schedules and deliverables to exceed client expectations. Process invoices, prepare contract amendments, and manage receivables. Receive guidance and supervision related to overall project objectives, critical issues, new concepts, policy matters, and unusual design conditions. Additional Responsibilities and Duties Desire to innovate and solve difficult problems from inception to final deliverable. Other duties as assigned.

MID-LEVEL DESIGN ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS

Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Texas PE Certification 4+ years of experience Preferred Qualifications Experience with design and plan production in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and BlueBeam. Knowledge of local, state, and federal design standards and permitting requirements. Core Skills Strong client relationship skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to react quickly and calmly to high-pressure situations. Ability to work independently and in team settings. Why Join LJB Join LJB for the opportunity to make a visible impact in the Dallas market while contributing to meaningful municipal, transportation, and water/wastewater projects. This role offers project ownership, strong client exposure, and the chance to grow your career within a collaborative team. LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any other protected status under applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kids for the Future