Civil Design Engineer – Land Development Growth

gpac LLC.; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Annual salary reviews

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Professional development and training

Team-building events

Job summary

gpac LLC. is seeking a Civil Design Engineer with land development experience to support residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects from early planning through final design. You will work with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams to develop practical engineering solutions.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, mentorship, and opportunities to grow technical and professional skills within a collaborative environment, with exposure to permitting and project coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of civil site design or land development experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience with residential, commercial, or industrial projects.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare site development plans including grading, drainage, utility, and stormwater management.
• Assist with feasibility studies, due diligence, and technical reports.
• Develop engineering calculations and construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, clients, and permitting agencies.
• Support local and state permitting efforts and regulatory approvals.
• Participate in project meetings and provide creative engineering solutions.
• Maintain accuracy and detail throughout the design process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

gpac LLC. is seeking a Civil Design Engineer with land development experience to support residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects from early planning through final design. You will work with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams to develop practical engineering solutions.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, mentorship, and opportunities to grow technical and professional skills within a collaborative environment, with exposure to permitting and project coordination.