Land Development Civil Engineering

Job Description
Job Description Civil Engineer – Land Development
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 4+ Years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Certification: EIT preferred| PE Licensure Goal

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to support the planning, design, and execution of land development and site development projects . This position is ideal for an engineer with experience in site design, grading, drainage, stormwater management, erosion control, and utility coordination.
The successful candidate will work with senior engineers and project managers while taking on increasing responsibility for project design, client coordination, project management, and construction support.

Key Responsibilities
Assist with the planning and execution of land development and site development projects.
Perform site layout, grading, drainage, stormwater, erosion control, and utility design.
Prepare civil engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for development projects.
Support feasibility studies, preliminary engineering, alternatives analysis, and project cost estimating.
Coordinate water, sewer, stormwater, and other site utility systems.
Prepare and coordinate permitting documentation and assist with regulatory approvals.
Develop grading and drainage plans for commercial, residential, mixed-use, and institutional developments.
Support project scope, schedule, and budget tracking from conceptual design through construction.
Assist with project schedules and monthly project status reporting.
Coordinate with internal engineering teams, architects, surveyors, subconsultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
Participate in client meetings and stakeholder coordination efforts.
Conduct site visits and field observations to monitor construction progress and verify compliance with plans and specifications.
Provide construction-phase support, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and assisting with change order documentation.
Maintain accurate project documentation and follow established quality control procedures.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited college or university.
• EIT certification preferred.
• 4+ years of civil engineering experience , preferably focused on land development or site development.
• Experience with grading, drainage, stormwater management, erosion control, and utility design preferred.
• Experience supporting commercial, residential, mixed-use, municipal, or institutional development projects is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Technical Skills
Working knowledge of land development and site civil engineering principles .
Experience with:
Civil 3D
AutoCAD
Bluebeam
Microsoft Office 365
WaterCAD experience preferred.
Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
Knowledge of local and state development regulations, permitting requirements, and civil design standards.
Strong understanding of grading, drainage, stormwater, erosion control, and utility coordination.

Professional Skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Professionalism and discretion when handling confidential project information.
Demonstrated desire to pursue PE licensure .

Career Growth Opportunity
This role provides an excellent opportunity to grow within the land development and civil engineering industry. As your technical experience and licensure progress, you will have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility for project design, client relationships, project management, and technical leadership .

If you are a civil engineer with 4+ years of experience and want to build your career designing land development and site development projects , we encourage you to apply.