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Site Civil Project Engineer

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Position Summary

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We’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented Civil Engineer to help shape the built environment — from concept to construction. In this role, you'll lead the design of roads, sites, drainage systems, utilities, and erosion control solutions across commercial, retail, institutional, and recreational projects.

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If you enjoy collaborating with smart teams, solving real-world problems, and navigating the challenges of both public and private sector development, this is the place for you.

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What You’ll Do:

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· Collaborate with clients, agencies, and internal teams to deliver clear, effective solutions

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· Tackle projects from concept sketches to final construction plans

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· Design and develop civil site plans, grading, stormwater systems, erosion control, and utility layouts

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· Navigate permitting and coordinate with planning boards, municipalities, and utility providers

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· Write and review technical documentation, including drawings and specifications

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· Ensure compliance with local ordinances and manage approval processes

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· Support construction with estimating, scheduling, and field coordination

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· Contribute to a positive team culture with project managers, engineers, and designers

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· Perform site visits, inspections, and field reports as needed

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What You Bring:

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· Strong communication skills — written and verbal — with a knack for explaining technical details clearly

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· Experience working with both public and private clients

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· Familiarity with AutoCAD (Civil 3D ) and stormwater modeling tools

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· A solid understanding of land development workflows and regulatory landscapes

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· A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with attention to quality and deadlines

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Requirements:n

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Education / Experience

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· Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an accredited college

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· Professional Engineer’s License required

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· 5+ years of experience on site/civil projects

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· Strong technical background

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· AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AES, or other Hydrology/ Hydraulic equal software, WaterCAD, HydroCAD, Excel, etc.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and believe makes teams better. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to , , , , , , , veteran or status.