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Project Engineer

Project Engineer opportunities are available with CIVILGEAR, LLC for motivated engineering professionals interested in building their careers in civil engineering and land development.

This position is well suited for candidates ranging from recent graduates through professionals with 4+ years of experience. The Project Engineer will work directly with experienced Project Managers and other members of the CIVILGEAR team on a variety of residential, commercial, and land development projects while gaining experience throughout the complete project lifecycle.

Position Responsibilities

As a Project Engineer with CIVILGEAR, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Assist Project Managers with the planning, design, permitting, and construction coordination of residential, commercial, and other land development projects.
  • Perform civil engineering design associated with site development, grading, drainage, stormwater management, utilities, and infrastructure improvements.
  • Assist with the preparation of project cost estimates, schedules, calculations, engineering plans, specifications, and supporting documentation.
  • Perform and assist with stormwater management and drainage modeling, calculations, and supporting technical documentation.
  • Prepare and compile engineering reports, technical memoranda, permit applications, and supporting documents for municipal and regulatory agency review.
  • Research and develop a working knowledge of applicable municipal, county, state, and regulatory agency codes, criteria, and permitting requirements.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, surveyors, architects, and other project consultants.
  • Assist with responding to agency review comments and coordinating revisions necessary to obtain project approvals and permits.
  • Participate in engineering site visits and inspections to evaluate existing conditions, observe construction activities, and confirm compliance with approved plans, applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, and project requirements.
  • Proactively identify project challenges and work with Project Managers and the design team to develop practical engineering solutions.
  • Maintain effective communication and coordination throughout assigned projects while developing increasing responsibility as experience and technical capabilities grow.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess:

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Civil or Environmental Engineering background preferred.
  • Engineer Intern (E.I.) certification, or the ability and willingness to obtain certification.
  • Experience ranging from recent graduate to 4+ years in civil engineering, land development, or a related field.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and project deadlines in a collaborative professional environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and an interest in developing practical engineering and project management skills.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus.

Professional Development

CIVILGEAR provides Project Engineers with the opportunity to develop experience across the full land development process, from initial due diligence and conceptual planning through engineering design, permitting, construction, inspection, and final project certification.

Project Engineers will work closely with experienced professionals while progressively developing the technical, communication, coordination, and project management skills necessary to advance within the civil engineering profession.

Benefits

CIVILGEAR offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • 401K and match
  • Additional benefits and professional development opportunities

CIVILGEAR, LLC is a Drug-Free Workplace (DFW) and an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Position availability may vary based on current project workload, staffing needs, and candidate experience.

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