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Civil Project Engineer

Synectics

Civil Project Engineer

Seeking a motivated Civil Project Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for engineers with 2-5 years of professional experience who is eager to apply their technical knowledge, gain hands-on design experience, and grow within the civil engineering profession.

You will work under the guidance of senior engineers on a variety of projects, including grading, drainage, utility design, site development, and public works improvements. This role will require the majority of work to be performed in-office; applicants must be local.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage portions of projects including design, permitting, and plan production.
  • Oversee junior engineers in the preparation of design documents.
  • Conduct hydrology, grading, and utility system analyses.
  • Develop construction documents and permit applications.
  • Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, and reviewing agencies.
  • Ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and quality objectives.
  • Use CAD and Civil 3D software to design grading, drainage, and utility systems.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop efficient, constructible, and cost-effective designs.
  • Attend site visits and assist with fieldwork as needed.
  • Proficiency on local codes, standards, and permitting requirements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required).
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification (required).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (DOE) with performance-based growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Professional development support, including FE/EIT and PE licensing assistance.
  • Mentorship and training from experienced engineers.
  • A collaborative and supportive workplace culture.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
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