Lead Civil Engineer

ITAC Solutions; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 69,918 - 85,455; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement pension

Access to ongoing training

Strong culture of internal promotion and professional growth

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead public infrastructure projects vital for community well-being. This role involves designing and managing complex civil projects such as roads and bridges, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will hold an active PE license and have experience in engineering cost estimation and technical reporting. This position offers up to $104,000 in compensation and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have an active Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• Experience with complex civil infrastructure projects is essential.
• Must be proficient in producing engineering cost estimates and technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Design and review public infrastructure projects.
• Manage construction projects to ensure compliance.
• Conduct engineering studies and prepare actionable reports.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.

Skills

Design and manage complex civil infrastructure projects

Producing engineering cost estimates

Proficiency in reviewing plans for regulatory and safety compliance

Leading engineering staff or project teams

Education

Active Professional Engineering (PE) license in Alabama or a reciprocal state

Job description

Do you want your engineering expertise to shape the roads, bridges, and infrastructure that thousands of people rely on every day? Our client is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead impactful public works projects that directly influence safety, mobility, and quality of life across an entire region. This role offers the opportunity to leave a lasting legacy through highly visible, community-driven infrastructure initiatives.

C2C is not an option with this job opening and all applicants should be able work for any US Employer without sponsorship. Sponsorship is not provided and this person will not need to require sponsorship in the future.

Benefits & Extras

• Meaningful work that directly impacts public health, safety, and welfare
• Long-term stability within a merit-based public sector environment
• Strong culture of internal promotion and professional growth
• Access to ongoing training and exposure to modern engineering tools and technology
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement pension

Compensation

Up to $104,000, depending on experience

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design and review public infrastructure projects such as roads, drainage systems, sewers, bridges, and culverts
• Manage and oversee construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans and permits
• Conduct engineering studies and prepare reports with actionable recommendations
• Review contractor and consultant plans to ensure adherence to codes and standards
• Coordinate with contractors, developers, agencies, and the public throughout project lifecycles

What You’ll Need to be Considered

• Active Professional Engineering (PE) license in Alabama or a reciprocal state
• Ability to design and manage complex civil infrastructure projects
• Experience producing engineering cost estimates and technical reports
• Proficiency reviewing plans for regulatory and safety compliance
• Experience leading or guiding engineering staff or project teams