Civil Engineer

Fuss & O'Neill; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Schedule Flexibility

Health & Wellness

Continuous Learning

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement

Fun Team Culture

Job summary

Fuss & O'Neill in Connecticut is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Site/Civil team. You will design site layouts, grading, drainage, and utility systems for land development and infrastructure projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical solutions.

The role emphasizes collaboration, field investigations, and permitting support, with a hybrid work arrangement that combines in-office teamwork with remote flexibility to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 2–4 years of civil/site engineering experience
• EIT registration is required; PE strongly preferred
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Experience with StormCAD and HydroCAD
• Familiarity with local and state permitting requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively within a team environment

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed site/civil engineering design including site layout, grading & drainage, utility design, stormwater management systems, erosion & sedimentation control plans
• Prepare site plans and construction documents
• Support permitting efforts and coordinate with local and state agencies
• Perform occasional field work and site investigations
• Collaborate with internal project teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions
• Assist with project coordination, scheduling, and technical documentation

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

EIT registration

PE license preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

StormCAD

HydroCAD

Job description

Creativity. Innovation. A desire to effect positive change. That's what it takes to work at Fuss & O'Neill - because that's what we do for the communities in which we work: we create, innovate, and design long-lasting improvements that improve quality of life. Quality of life is also important on the job, so we've prioritized work-life balance by offering flexible/remote work opportunities, part-time benefits, and generous PTO. We believe that each day is an opportunity to support one another, to support our clients, and to support our communities. If you feel the same, then you've found your future.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a Civil Engineer to join our growing Site/Civil team. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong technical design experience who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and contributing to a wide range of land development and infrastructure projects. As a Civil Engineer, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists to support the planning, design, and execution of site/civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed site/civil engineering design including site layout, grading & drainage, utility design, stormwater management systems, erosion & sedimentation control plans
• Prepare site plans and construction documents
• Support permitting efforts and coordinate with local and state agencies
• Perform occasional field work and site investigations
• Collaborate with internal project teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions
• Assist with project coordination, scheduling, and technical documentation

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 2-4 years of relevant civil/site engineering experience
• EIT registration required, PE strongly preferred
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Experience with StormCAD and HydroCAD preferred
• Familiarity with local and state permitting requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively within a team environment

This is a hybrid role, offering the best of both worlds — collaborate in-office with a high-performing team and enjoy the flexibility of working remotely part of the week. We're committed to supporting work-life balance while maintaining strong team connection and project delivery.

Benefits

• Schedule Flexibility: Customize your work schedule to fit your life.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
• Continuous Learning: Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth.
• Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge with our generous paid time off policy.
• Career Advancement: Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges.
• Fun Team Culture: Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings.

The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position

All offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check. Fuss & O'Neill, Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Fuss & O'Neill participates in the Federal e-Verify program.

About Fuss & O'Neill

Fuss & O'Neill is a civil and environmental engineering firm that provides client-specific, forward-thinking, and holistic solutions. Since 1924, we have made it our mission to improve the built and natural environments in response to our public and private clients' evolving needs.

Our Hiring Process

• Stage 1: Applied
• Stage 2: Initial Screening
• Stage 3: 1st Interview
• Stage 4: Offer
• Stage 5: Hired