Job Title: Civil Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Civil Designer who will be responsible for site development, stormwater management design, site grading, erosion and sediment control, and utility planning from project inception through construction. This role offers high visibility and challenging opportunities with significant growth potential, where your contributions and performance will be recognized. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a rewarding and challenging atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Manage design, permitting, and construction services for assigned projects efficiently and responsibly.
• Sign and seal drawings with PE stamp when authorized.
• Maintain positive client relationships on a regular basis.
• Participate in adopting and improving design standards.
• Estimate additional work fee/scope and alert Team Leader of Scope Creep issues.
• Complete site designs, perform hydrology calculations, and design stormwater management, grading, and drainage plans.
• Prepare detailed utility plans for water and sewer infrastructure development.
• Maintain working knowledge of Sustainable Site requirements for LEED Certification.
• Perform hydraulic and hydrologic stormwater management design.
• Design sediment trapping facilities that are required to be hydraulically routed.
• Prepare Bond and Cost Estimates.
• Review shop drawings and respond to questions/clarifications.
• Ensure quality control procedures are maintained.
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and government agencies.
• Attend progress meetings for projects.
• Direct drafters and assist engineers working on your projects.
• Help team leader supervise others when absent.
• Motivate staff working on your projects and demonstrate leadership abilities.
• Manage the production staff to achieve project goals and meet deadlines.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of experience in land development, stormwater management, sediment control, and grading.
• At least 2 years of designing with Civil 3D.
• Experience with site permitting in Maryland.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and civil design.
• Understanding of sustainable site requirements for LEED Certification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering is preferred, but not required.
• Public project experience, including K-12 and Higher Education, is preferred.
• PG county experience is a significant plus.
• Project management skills.
• Ability to maintain positive client relationships.

Work Environment

This position offers a hybrid work schedule and can be based out of Upper Marlboro or Frederick, MD, both providing excellent growth opportunities. The work environment is collaborative, with an office pit setting encouraging interaction between disciplines.