Land Development Civil Engineering Team Lead (PE)

Job Description

Land Development Civil Engineering Team Lead (PE) Centennial, CO | Full-Time | Direct Hire | $95,000 - $140,000

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If you're a civil engineer who's ready to lead a team, own projects from concept to completion, and help shape the next chapter of a growing Colorado firm, this role was built for you.

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Must-Haves

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• 5+ years of civil engineering experience with a focus on land development
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• Strong technical expertise in Civil Engineering design - grading, drainage, utilities, and site design
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• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
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• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
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• Colorado PE License (preferred)
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• Experience reviewing construction plans, cost estimates, calculations, and reports for accuracy and completeness
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• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
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• Experience working with municipalities, review agencies, and regulatory entities
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Nice to Have

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• Experience with hydrology and hydraulics modeling - StormCAD, CUHP, EPA SWMM, or HEC-RAS
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• Experience mentoring or leading junior engineering staff
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• Familiarity with water resources, wastewater, transportation, structural, or geotechnical disciplines
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About the Company

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A Colorado-based civil engineering firm with over 50 years of history and a track record of delivering land development, transportation, water resources, structural, and surveying projects across the state. With 100 employees and active plans to grow, this is a firm that has built a strong reputation and is now investing in the people and leadership to take it further. Stable, established, and going somewhere.

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What You'll Own

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Team Leadership

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• Lead a team of 2-6 engineers and designers, managing workload, priorities, and deliverables
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• Mentor and develop Project Engineers and Design Engineers through meaningful feedback and hands-on direction
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• Conduct performance reviews and evaluate staff capabilities at regular intervals
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• Maintain team utilization targets and overall technical performance
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• Sign and seal drawings prepared under your supervision
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Project Production

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• Lead projects or major portions of projects as Production Lead
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• Review construction plans, cost estimates, calculations, models, and reports for accuracy and quality
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• Manage project budgets and schedules, identifying bottlenecks and driving continuous improvement
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• Handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
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Client and Agency Interaction

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• Serve as a professional point of contact in client meetings, phone calls, and email correspondence
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• Build and maintain relationships with city, county, and regulatory agency professionals
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• Participate in conceptual and creative project planning to deliver cost-effective and practical solutions
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• Support proposal preparation and additional services documentation as needed
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Benefits

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• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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• Life and AD&D insurance
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• Short-term and long-term disability
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• 401K with 35% company match
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• Paid holidays and PTO
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• Flexible schedule
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• Tuition reimbursement
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• Employee assistance program
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• Company-sponsored events
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