Civil Engineer- Land Development
Our client is a well-established, employee-owned civil engineering and surveying firm with a strong reputation across Ohio for delivering high-quality engineering solutions to both public and private sector clients. Known for its collaborative culture and long-term commitment to employee development, the firm has consistently been recognized as one of the region's top places to work.
With a diverse portfolio that includes land development, transportation, municipal, and infrastructure projects, the company partners with developers, educational institutions, commercial clients, and local governments to deliver projects that positively impact the communities they serve. As an employee-owned organization, team members are empowered to take ownership of their work, contribute to the firm's growth, and build rewarding long-term careers.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join a growing team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of land development, site design, and transportation projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical design capabilities, a client-focused mindset, and a desire to continue growing professionally within a highly collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, design, and deliver land development, site design, and transportation engineering projects.
- Prepare engineering plans, reports, calculations, specifications, and supporting project documentation.
- Design site grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility infrastructure, and roadway improvements.
- Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, surveyors, and other project stakeholders.
- Support projects for developers, municipalities, universities, commercial clients, and private sector organizations.
- Collaborate with project teams across multiple offices and disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.
- Assist with permitting, agency coordination, and regulatory approvals.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, review agencies, and project partners.
- Ensure projects are delivered on schedule and meet quality expectations.
- Contribute to a positive team culture while continuously building technical and project management expertise.
Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or actively pursuing licensure.
- 5+ years of experience in land development, site design, transportation, or related civil engineering disciplines.
- Experience with grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility design, and site development projects.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and project deadlines.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to professional growth.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $90,000- $130,000
In addition, employees enjoy:
- Employee ownership opportunities
- Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer-paid health and life insurance
- Professional development and mentorship programs
- Continuing education support
- Professional licensure reimbursement and assistance
- Transparent and team-oriented leadership culture
- Company-sponsored employee recognition programs and events
- Long-term career advancement opportunities
- Opportunity to work for an award-winning engineering organization with an exceptional employee retention rate
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