Associate Project Engineer — Land Development Lead

Metro Associates; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award winning

Job summary

Metro Associates in Tucson, AZ is seeking an Associate Project Engineer to guide civil engineering and land development projects as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role combines project delivery, technical leadership, and close collaboration with clients and public agencies.

You will supervise design and staff, manage schedules and budgets, review constructability, and produce site plans and reports for commercial and residential projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required or equivalent.
• Arizona PE registration or ability to obtain within six months of employment.
• Strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise engineering design and support staff, delegate tasks, mentor team members, and oversee quality control.
• Manage project schedules and budgets; assist with contracts, fee proposals, and scopes of work.
• Prepare preliminary studies addressing land use, zoning, site constraints, and regulatory considerations.
• Develop and process tract maps, subdivision documents, public improvement plans, and commercial and residential site plans.
• Review constructability, support construction, and prepare grading, utility, stormwater, and drainage reports.

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Arizona PE registration or ability to obtain within six months

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Metro Associates in Tucson, AZ is seeking an Associate Project Engineer to guide civil engineering and land development projects as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role combines project delivery, technical leadership, and close collaboration with clients and public agencies.

You will supervise design and staff, manage schedules and budgets, review constructability, and produce site plans and reports for commercial and residential projects.