Project Engineer
Our client is a long-established, privately owned architecture, engineering, and surveying firm with a strong presence across the Mid-Atlantic and growing operations throughout Ohio. The firm works across the full project lifecycle and delivers a diverse range of projects spanning commercial, residential, industrial, recreational, and infrastructure development.
With a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, employees gain exposure to engineers, architects, surveyors, and planners under one roof, creating opportunities to develop technically while building broader project management and client-facing experience.
The Opportunity
This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of residential, commercial, industrial, utility, and energy-sector developments while gaining hands-on project responsibility and mentorship from experienced engineering leaders.
The role is ideal for an engineer looking to accelerate their career within a firm that offers strong technical exposure, meaningful project ownership, and clear progression opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Perform engineering design, analysis, and calculations for land development projects.
- Prepare site layout, grading, drainage, utility, and erosion & sediment control plans.
- Support the design and coordination of electric, fiber, and oil & gas infrastructure projects.
- Prepare construction plans, specifications, and technical reports.
- Assist with project scheduling, client coordination, and consultant management.
- Support permitting and regulatory approvals with local, state, and federal agencies.
- Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction observation as required.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, architecture, and surveying.
- Assist with proposal preparation and scope development.
- Support the successful delivery of public and private sector projects from planning through construction.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- EIT certification or ability to obtain within six months.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Interest in land development and site civil engineering.
Preferred
- 1-5 years of civil engineering experience (internships considered).
- Experience with site development, utility, or energy infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar software.
- Familiarity with permitting and development processes.
- Progress toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to a competitive base salary, employees benefit from:
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Profit sharing
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with up to a 4% company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA with company contributions
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Continuing education and professional registration support
- Flexible scheduling options
- Flex Fridays
- Wellness and professional development assistance
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