Now Hiring: Senior Design Engineer -Land Development/Site Civil
Are you ready to be part of a growing team and make your mark on some of DC's most impactful projects while providing mentorship and leadership to a group of dedicated engineers? Our client is actively seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their land development practice based in Washington, District of Columbia.
Our client is a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering, planning, and design consultancy with an employee-centric culture and a community-driven portfolio featuring some of DC's highest-profile private and public developments. Since their inception, our client has built a rich legacy of designing spaces that enliven communities, promote public welfare, drive sustainability, and inspire innovation. From large-scale data centers and mixed-use commercial complexes to small residential developments, their diverse portfolio allows for heightened learning and well-rounded expertise.
In this senior role, you will play a pivotal part in mentoring and leading a team of engineers, contributing your wealth of experience to guide and inspire the next generation of professionals. Join us in our collaborative, inclusive, and energetic environment, where your leadership will shape the future of our land development practice.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as lead designer for the development of design and technical documents through all phases of projects.
Create site designs independently on various land development projects using mainly AutoCAD and Civil 3D software platforms.
Complete detailed construction drawings and work with internal production staff to meet deadlines for site development projects that include site layout, site grading, site geometry, site utilities, and site storm drainage, for commercial, institutional, infrastructure, and transportation projects.
Implement project-specific AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation CAD requirements, and coordinate production with other firms to ensure conformance with client standards
Research applicable codes, entitlement processes, and permit requirements to ensure compliance
Perform QA/QC of own work and the work of team members.
Work with a project manager to maintain the project schedule to ensure deliverables are completed to ensure client expectations are met.
Assist with the development of effective communication and coordination strategies on assigned projects between other project participants, including architects, engineers, developers, contractors, and clients.
Assist in the training and development of junior staff members.
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of experience within the land development/site civil engineering field.
Experience leading and mentoring junior engineers in land development/site civil.
A Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
In possession or pursuit of PE
Experience in AutoCAD, or Civil 3D.
Have a passion for collaboration throughout the design and execution of projects.
What We Offer
Our client's benefits reflect their inclusive values and are designed to ensure that their employees lead happy, healthy, and balanced lives. They offer a robust benefits package including but not limited to:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid Time Off.
Flexible Hybrid Option.
Professional Development Support.
Hands-on Mentorship.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Our client is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veteran, or disabled status.