Project Engineer
Our client is a nationally recognized engineering and consulting firm that provides civil engineering, land development, environmental, and infrastructure services to both public and private sector clients. With a strong presence across multiple markets, the firm is known for delivering complex development projects while providing employees with the resources of a large organization and the collaborative feel of a local office.
The Toledo team supports a diverse portfolio of projects including residential communities, commercial developments, industrial facilities, mixed-use projects, healthcare campuses, educational institutions, and warehousing developments.
Position Overview
We are looking for a Project Engineer to join a growing land development practice in Toledo.
This individual will play a key role in the design and delivery of site development projects from due diligence and conceptual planning through permitting and construction. The position offers the opportunity to work on grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility design, and site layout projects while collaborating with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to expand their technical expertise and advance their career within a growing organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Design land development projects using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Prepare site layouts, grading plans, utility plans, and stormwater management systems.
- Perform due diligence reviews, zoning research, and permitting support.
- Complete drainage, hydraulic, and hydrologic calculations.
- Assist with subdivision, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use developments.
- Prepare engineering reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Coordinate with municipalities, regulatory agencies, and internal project teams.
- Support project delivery from concept through construction.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to technical team development.
Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
- EIT certification required; PE or progression toward licensure preferred.
- 4+ years of land development or civil/site engineering experience.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Strong experience with grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater design.
- Knowledge of permitting processes and local development regulations.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Experience with HydroCAD, WaterCAD, HEC-RAS, or similar software is a plus.
- Previous client-facing, project management, or business development experience is beneficial.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $90,000-$140,000
In addition, employees enjoy:
- Annual bonus opportunities
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability coverage
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing education and professional development support
- Professional license reimbursement and bonus programs
- Structured mentorship and leadership development programs
- Clear advancement opportunities into Project Management and senior leadership roles
- Collaborative and growth-oriented culture within a nationally recognized organization
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