Civil Engineer -

Carolinas Talent Group; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pays 2/3 of medical premiums

PTO negotiable

Open to part-time (20+ hours per week)

Job summary

Lexington, United States—Carolinas Talent Group has an opening for a registered Professional Engineer in Kentucky. You will handle general site layout, earthwork planning and quantifications, plus storm water and site drainage design.

The role includes roadway planning and building pad layout, with potential involvement in permits and contract documents. Under a manager with 50+ years of experience, you may advance toward project management as you gain exposure to industrial, municipal, and park

Qualifications

• Registered Engineer in KY, licensure required or in good standing.
• Experience in industrial/municipal site planning and layout.
• Ability to prepare plans, specs and contract docs.

Responsibilities

• Perform general site layout, earthwork planning and quantifications.
• Design storm water drainage, piping, and site drainage.
• Plan roadways and building pad layouts; assist with permits.
• Support project management under an experienced civil team.

Skills

Site planning

Earthwork planning

Storm water design

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Project management

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in Kentucky

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Lexington, United States | Posted on 08/11/2026

Looking for a registered Professional Engineer in Kentucky.

Position would be responsible for:

• The work would include general site layout, earthwork planning and quantifications/ estimates, design of storm water drainage, piping and overall site drainage, roadway planning and design and building pad layout and design.
  
• Experience with site permitting, preparation of complete plans, specifications and contract documents, contract administration and dealing with local, state and other governmental agencies are all a plus.
  
• Person would work under a highly experienced manager with over 50 years of experience as well as a highly experienced civil team.
  
• AutoCAD experience (general, Civil 3D, MicroStation, etc.) is needed, but general experience is sufficient; high levels of expertise are not required.
  
• Project management would either be the role or a future role for these positions, depending on the current level of experience.
  

Compensation is negotiable

Requirements

• Registered Engineer in KY
• Keywords: site planning, storm water or highway engineer
  
• Site Planning and Layout Design. Experience in industrial site, municipal site and industrial park or business park site planning is a plus.
  
• Company pays 2/3 of medical premiums
  
• PTO is negotiable
  
• Open to someone part-time (20+ hours per week as well)